i m suzanne malveaux live from the site of the democratic national convention here in charlotte, north carolina. the stage is set for the democrats to try to urge voters to re-elect president obama. we will be here throughout the convention and bring you interviews inside and the highlights of the speeches and events. north carolina is one of a handful of swing states who could decide this election. president obama won here back in 2008 by about 14,000 votes. i want to get right to this. four years ago, it was a message of hope and change that helped president obama win the white house and four years later, democrats are dealing with the sluggish economy and the lingering effects and the great recession and all of these things, and what do they need to do in charlotte? we want to bring in ron brownstein, a politicalage cyst to talk about all of this. and you get to rnc and the dnc and four years ago yes, a real tour of america. this is an important question, because it
american fighters. and a mighty blow. homes destroyed lively hoods lost, millions of people feeling the fallout from isaac. in moments getting the first estimates of the storm s financial toll. also he hasn t exactly been through a the desert on a horse with no name but he did complete an epic journey in the saddle across the usa. we begin with a state of the economy and the pivotal role it is playing in the 2012 election. 42 months that s how long the national unemployment rate has been above 8 percent and the national debt now on the verge of a symbolic and troubling milestone. $16 trillion. analysts estimating we could hit that number oddly enough on the same day the democratic national convention kicks off in charlotte. none of this good news as the nation still struggles to add jobs and recover from the economic crisis of 2008. it is also mol cal ammuniti mu political ammunition. the president needs to explain why he didn t do what he said he was going to do. when he
the new plan to protect our american fighters. and a mighty blow. homes destroyed lively hoods lost, millions of people feeling the fallout from isaac. in moments getting the first estimates of the storm s financial toll. also he hasn t exactly been through a the desert on a horse with no name but he did complete an epic journey in the saddle across the usa. we begin with a state of the economy and the pivotal role it is playing in the 2012 election. 42 months that s how long the national unemployment rate has been above 8 percent and the national debt now on the verge of a symbolic and troubling milestone. $16 trillion. analysts estimating we could hit that number oddly enough on the same day the democratic national convention kicks off in charlotte. none of this good news as the nation still struggles to add jobs and recover from the economic crisis of 2008. it is also mol cal ammuniti mu political ammunition. the president needs to explain why he didn t do what he said
national convention here in charlotte, north carolina. the stage is set for the democrats to try to urge voters to re-elect president obama. we will be here throughout the convention and bring you interviews inside and the highlights of the speeches and events. north carolina is one of a handful of swing states who could decide this election. president obama won here back in 2008 by about 14,000 votes. i want to get right to this. four years ago, it was a message of hope and change that helped president obama win the white house and four years later, democrats are dealing with the sluggish economy and the lingering effects and the great recession and all of these things, and what do they need to do in charlotte? we want to bring in ron brownstein, a politicalage cyst to talk about all of this. and you get to rnc and the dnc and four years ago yes, a real tour of america. this is an important question, because it does not even seem quite yet that they are clear on the me
must be bused out of the area due to the canal lock about to fail. on the up side throw, remnants of isaac are bringing much needed rain to drought stricken areas in the north. senior white house appointee is out of a job following allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior to employees. susan barr turned in the resignation letter but she call would the allegation unfounded and designed to destroy her reputation. she was chief-of-staff of ice. i am harris faulkner. we ll get you back to huckabee. if you would like to comment e-mail us mikehuckabee.com. the focus of the democratic national convention will be on president obama of course. and will it launch future stars and will anybody steal