touts his reduction plan. good evening. >> the president found a group for q&a session that may offer glimpse for the 2012 campaign to generate more enthusiasm than democrats generated in 2010. in the first of a series of town hall appearances president obama began to sell the proposal to bring debt under control with sacrifice. >> nothing crazy. just go back to the rates that existed when bill clinton was president. that wasn't long ago. >> the idea went over well with the audience of the northern virginia community college students as did arguments against cutting education and research spending. appeal to the young people who helped lecht him in 2008 and sat on the saidlines in 2010. >> ly need your help. i can't afford to have you as