giving up on the idea of a deal. this is the spin from the white house, fox, this is about perception, we don t have to tell you that. here is dan pfeiffer communications director. it s impaerativimperative, but t ask the middle class and seniors to bear the cost of higher costs and budget cuts and ask for the wealthy and special interests to pay their fair share as well, and the measuring people agree. about hold on. the wealthiest to pay, 37% of our taxes? is that their fair share. mike: say that again. dave: that s 1% of americans. 1% of americans pays 37% of our income taxes. that s not to say that the republicans are right or democrats are right. what is their fair share, half. 1% pay half? and when you re paying that
starting in august, the federal housing administration will extend the period for unemployed home owners to miss their mortgage payments for up to a full year. will this extension really solve the problem or further hurt the housing market? joining us now is real estate expert and ceo of the sharpton institute, hey, good to be with you. glad to be here. ainsley: what do you think of this program, help or hurt most americans. the good news, only 3500 mortgages a month are going to be affected. here is ythe average time for the home owner to lose their homes in the united states is 565 days. a year and a half in the normal foreclosure process because we re so overburdened with foreclosures. adding 12 months to the front of that is now going to make it two and a half years average and at the end of the day, we have to really define what a forebare rance is, it increases the debt on the
it s great that congressman, representative rangel is pointing us in that direction. dave: father jonathan morris. should come on more. dave: and presidential campaign says that jobs will not be a big issue, the unemployment ra unemployment actually won t. the millions of americans might disagree and so does country singer, larry gatlin next. ainsley: and skipping mortgage payments sounds good for those folks and our next gues guests warn us, taxpayers could end up paying for it. all right. stay with us. looking good! you lost some weight. you noticed! these clothes are too big, so i m donating them. how d you do it? eating right, whole grain. [ female announcer ] people who choose more whole grain tend to weigh less than those who don t. multigrain cheerios. five whole grains, 110 calories.
little bit as you go farther to the east and 90 s towards the mid atlantic as well and off across to california. back to you inside. thank you, rick, you need a job? trying to help you out. jobs are on the minds of most americans in this tough economy and two people right now know firsthand how difficult it is to find work and we re going to try to help them and you as well. joining us is greg, unemployed from tampa since 2009. ron, out of work since september of last year and right now evaluated by our professional recruiting consultants, there she is in our green room and listening to the interview and back in a little bit to help them, because she is a job recruiter and she ll have tips for you. let s go with greg, give me your situation. what did you do? what are you looking for? okay. what i m looking for is i m looking for customer
they ll be be sitting on the sofa soon not talking about this? every morning this is topping the show. dave: what is a fun game, watching what happens in the g.o.p. contest for 2012 nominations. mike: somebody else jump in. dave: rick perry is at least testing the waters and getting in the game, raising money. here is what you ve got to like about rick perry, making phone calls in iowa the first caucus state and not just calling the governor or the head of the republican party he s calling caucus goers, ordinary folks and talking to them. do you think i should run? he s feeling this thing out and a group that s formed a super pac not affiliated with rick perry called meps americans for rick prry and raising huge money to try to convince him to get in the game. and iowa, the choices that they have, as far as the g.o.p. is concerned and he s calling some of them. should i get in. ainsley: what do you think, will he get in? i think he will. ainsley: i think he will, too. m