he s very liked by theeople and he won 26% of the vote in the last election. in europe, especially in italy, the television makes political spectacles. this is how you get one politician from one side and one from another to argue with each other. a result is a terrible image. bret: the euro zone is the third biggest economy. it s in deep recession, high unemployment. there is concern that italy could be the next to fall. what is your sense of that? should the rest of the world be concerned about italy and the world economic stage? but italy is still the second largest economy in the euro zone after germany. unfortunately, we have had politicians who have brought in tech any crats and they have quickly become influenced by europe and all of europe as a whole. so let s say it like this, outside influence has made a way for austerity policies. austerity programs may have results if you have policies that develop the economy.
in 2004 when they won, particularly by doing very, very well again in some of the smaller counties around the state and the ones well, countih a significant auto industry presence. right. i m curious, joe, in the last hours or days i should say that ad of the romney team saying jobs shipped to china, the president along the stump made a comment about revenge and some people including romney and ryan tried to say to people, this is about the love of country, not about revenge, but i couldn t help but to wnder about the people, the men and women in the a job as a result of the auto bailout and not revenge in a negative sense but in the sense of the president had my back, s simply did not and i m not going to vote for him. i think that was a big part of it. yeah. it was going with theeople who are on their side. editorially last week when we
outfront tonight, mitt makes a bold promise. 12 million jobs. take a look at this ad in the wall street journal. written my romney s top economic advisor. first of all i want to draw your attention to the cartoon. there is obama on a tortoise with a whip. and romney on a horse going so fast that his tie and horse tail are flying in the wind. what was it supposed to be the tortoise and the hare? the newspaper denied the catchy cartoon but every word was written by glen hubbard. here in the second to last paragraph is the claim. president romney would create about 12 million new jobs in his first term and millions more after that. which means, just to get to 12 million the first term, 250,000 jobs each and every single one of his 48 months in office. he says he will do that by cutting regulations and cutting taxes. does it add up? first the good news. there have been a few times in american history where this has happened. the chief economists of jp morgan notes it happened i
senate race in new hampshire, former president bill clinton returning to the campaign trail along with vice president joe biden. and we ve updated our list of the 100 midterm races you want to keep an eye on so let s check in with paul steinhauser. reporter: let me dig deeper. brand new on the political ticker, let s start with the primaries. tomorrow the last big round, one of the races we re kping a close eye on a four-way fight n new hampshire for the republican senate nomination. one of theeople running, the establishment candidate, she s getting help from sarah palin. the former alaska goveor recorded a robo call going out today and tomorrow. urging them to vote for ioon, bill clinton, let s talk about bill clinton. just learned this in the last few minutes, he iso going to pennsylvania tay, going to campaign for joe stak, the