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“The End of America” author Naomi Wolf and FNC’s Andrea Tantaros on the economy’s impact on the Presidential election.
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Now to discuss whether these positive economic developments are undermining Republicans in the race for the White House we're joined by the coast of the five.
Daily news columnist -- -- -- -- to have you with us and here Naomi Wolfe author of the book the end of America letter of warning to a young.
Picture and -- good to have you with us.
Let let's start with this there seems to be a pension on the part of Republicans right now -- Not to acknowledge the positives and our economy and our markets as -- and somehow.
It.
Is subversive of Republican hopes for the for the White House.
While we know politics is dirty and -- a lot of political strategists out there that are probably thinking.
And how how do we messages this now.
But I would say Republicans have to pay mortgages to Republicans don't want the US to default on their credit they face the same challenges so.
I don't think it benefits particularly Republicans are trying to take back the senate coming -- benefits Republicans.
To be anti the growth I think they should come out and -- technology if we're still deeply in debt.
There's a lot of people -- that still don't have jobs I remember when -- -- on Capitol Hill.
And the Bush Administration was adding consecutive job that right -- each month.
Nancy Pelosi would scream from the top of her -- this is not -- not this is not enough -- 5% unemployment is still too high.
So all of the messages a bit disingenuous I think now for them to say that -- the rate -- that it's great.
Although it is possible in this instance that Nancy Pelosi and Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney are all three -- as they examine these.
The -- job creation.
Naomi your thoughts -- on the economy are you sensing better things and do you sense it is being important to the outcome of the selection.
I mean I hear the numbers.
But I think the average Christmas tree will listen to.
Conversations have been like this and look -- people -- -- I mean.
I don't think that it's persuasive to people in the street whether -- on the left and right that.
Any one and then.
Political party has the answer.
For student.
About the global nature.
Of the flow of capital and the understands that -- if the Euro is sliding there's only so much that an American presidents can do in terms of the jobs creation program.
Is that is that a ten to pour helpless President Obama or is -- a -- is -- -- -- simply can't quite determine our own -- It's a -- question -- -- -- be right back with Andrea and --
