[cheers and applause] should have been on nick at nite. [laughter] reporter: now, the romney camp is not sitting idly by, literally. if you look at this video, they had the romney campaign bus circling the president s event in toledo, honking its horn, had a little megaphone shouting out details about the romney economic plan, and there were a lot of, i can tell you, obama fans outside the rally earlier shouting back at the bus and telling it to get away. so here we are on labor day, both sides having it out. it doesn t get any better than this, megyn. [laughter] megyn: wait a minute, they had a megaphone and they were yelling out factoids about reporter: not factoid, but they were saying he s got the plan for america, and people here shouting back, no, he doesn t, get out of here. this is the president s territory. [laughter] they re duking it out, it s labor day, that s what politics are all about. it s just beginning now.
governor romney had nothing to say about afghanistan. didn t mention afghanistan, the troop, didn t even thank the troops for their service. folks, i don t need your booing. i need your voting. i wish president obama had succeeded because i want america to succeed. [ bleep ]. when governor romney finally had a chance to reveal the secret sauce what s the secret sauce? thousand island dressing. it could have been on nick at nite. mikt as well have watched it on a black and white tv with rabbit ears. yes, a fist full of awesome. a lot bigger event next week. as a stand-up comedian for 30 years, he did a bit with an empty chair. are we better off today than we were four years ago? apparently, up until around november of 2008, americans
it was more of a negative message than a positive message overall. let s look at what the president had to say. he took some time to make fun of the convention and republican policies. let s watch the president. it was a rerun. it could have been on nick at nite. we ve seen it before. you might as well have watched it on a black and white tv with some rabbit ears. those ideas don t work. they didn t work then. they won t work now. you know, let s talk about this better off worse off thing because i think the republicans caught the democrats flat footed the last couple of days and the media, too, doing our job. how come the democrats can t make a simple point? in 2009, we had a stock market going through the ground. 6500. losing wealth, disappearing. people were scared to death we were facing a great depression. we had an unemployment rate spiking past 10%. today, we re back.
a knee and do nothing. we re not going to let detroit go bankrupt or lordstown or toledo. i stood with american workers, american i ll make that bet any day of the week and because of that bet, three years later, that bet is paying off for america! the toledo rally is part of the president s pregame tour gearing up for the democratic national convention starting tomorrow in charlotte, north carolina. first lady, live there on the stage. ca carrying out her walk through. over the weekend, his travels took him to the battleground of colorado where the president offered his take on last week s republican convention. it was a rerun. it could have been on nick at nite. we ve seen it before. you might as well have watched it on a black an white tv with
message than positive overall. let s look what the president had to say about it. he took time to make fun of the republican convention and republican policies. let s watch the president. it was a rerun. it could have been on nick at nite. we ve seen it before. you might as well watched it on a black and white tv with rabbit ears. those ideas don t work. they didn t work then, they won t work now. let s talk about this better off, worse off thing. i think the republicans caught the democrats flat footed the past couple days and the media too doing our job. how come the democrats can t make a simple point. in 2009 we had a stock market that was going through the ground. it was 6,500. we were losing wealth disappearing. people were scared we were facing a great depression. we had unemployment rate spiking 10%. today we re back from the abyss. we didn t go over the cliff. unemployment coming down to 8%.