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Obama’s Handling of Fiscal Cliff Sending Him Over Polling Cliff?

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    Moody’s Chief Economist John Lonski on the President’s handling of the fiscal cliff and efforts to resolve the economic issues in Europe.

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Joining us now John Lonsky he's chief economist for Moody's capital markets' John I don't think you can say it much plainer.

Then the financial services -- -- to the president who says the hell with everybody we're going into recession if I don't get my way.

I mean it is well you know with statements like staff that are sending the president now all over the polling that you might say.

This latest poll from Gallup was incredible -- warrants -- seven points 52% Romney.

Our 45% for Obama it seems as -- he's digging himself deep rental whole.

Even the way he presented himself at the second debate.

-- the -- of references to global a lot of the blame lies on operating come individuals for the problems this country has today.

The average American voter really doesn't buy debt.

-- it's it's -- that the polls.

You know it is possible that we're watching campaign -- is if you will imploded because there's no -- rash sensational I confined for this president.

To suddenly be.

Conducting himself behaving this way making declarations that he called.

Big -- an act of terror.

We have looked over the transcript is he suggested we all do.

The moderator Candy Crowley acknowledging she made a mistake to affirm the president's statement.

-- it is.

It's it's terrible and yet he insists that you know everything be -- he's going to have his way.

Give us your sense we're at the same time contemporaneously we have got news that.

China's growth continues to slow all the way down to seven point 4%.

And still we have the other EU summit going on right now there are trying to make a decision about whether about the eurozone survives in the Euro exists or what are your thoughts.

And roll video effects like Groundhog Day two with the EU summit there have been so many of these high level meetings three you know try to resolve matters -- of -- and yet.

There's still -- a lot left to be done.

Up and -- would react to that -- we have had these poor earnings reports from high tech companies that's mostly because of lower than expected revenues.

A lot of their problems perhaps are rooted in overseas sales and journalist.

Kerala traveling there one of those hard broke -- commercials and we're gonna try to make it was if -- happens thanks.