that race relations in this country have not gotten worse. listen. is the united states more racially divided than it was when you took office six years ago, mr. president? no. i think it s actually probably in its day-to-day interactions less racially divided. but i actually think that the issue has surfaced in a way that probably is healthy. now a majority of the public appears to disagree with the president. at the beginning of december bloomberg news did a poll, 53% said that race relations have deteriorated in this country since the president took office. megyn. ed henry, thank you. joining me now with reaction rich lowry fox news contributor and mark hannah democratic campaign veteran who worked on the kerry and obama campaigns. so just looking at the stats, president obama i was on the air live this night but the
appears to disagree with the president. at the beginning of december bloomberg news did a poll, 53% said that race relations have deteriorated in this country since the president took office. megyn. ed henry, thank you. joining me now with reaction rich lowry fox news contributor and mark hannah democratic campaign veteran who worked on the kerry and obama campaigns. so just looking at the stats, president obama i was on the air live this night but the ferguson grand jury verdict was read on november 24th and within 15 minutes of the verdict president obama was on camera. the next day eric holder was on camera making comments about it. after the ferguson shooting happened, president obama released a statement three days later, on cam five days later, eric holder five days later. george zimmerman s acquittal obama on camera six days later eric holder two days later. henry lewis gates, six days after the incident. here we are nine days after two