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GUEST, -
THE OHIO UNEMPLOYMENT IS 7% AS OF SEPTEMBER. LOWER THAN THE 7.8% THAT WE HAVE NATIONALLY THAT MONTH. THEY HAVE SEEN SOME OF THE MOST CONSISTENT JOB IMPROVEMENT....
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| 00:01:36 |
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ALL NEVADA MORTGAGES ARE UNDERWATER. NEVADA HAS THE HIGHEST UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN THE COUNTRY. THEY MOVED FROM 14% TO A 11.8%. STILL FANTASTICALLY HIGH....
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| 00:02:15 |
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ONE OF THE LOWEST UNEMPLOYMENT RATES. IF YOU BELIEVE THE POLLS, THEY THINK MITT ROMNEY MIGHT WIN VIRGINIA. BARACK OBAMA MIKE WIN OF NEVADA, WHERE THE...
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| 00:02:42 |
GUEST, -
COMPLICATED REASONS FOR THAT. VIRGINIA HAS SEEN QUITE A BIT OF UNCERTAINTY LAZY. WITH THE FISCAL CLIFF, ARE A LOT OF GOVERNMENT WORKERS WHO LIVE IN...
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| 00:03:05 |
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HOST: IF YOU LOOK AT MANUFACTURING IN PENNSYLVANIA, IT MIRRORS OHIO IN TERMS OF THE EMPLOYMENT RATE. HAVE YOU LOOKED AT THAT STATES? GUEST: THE UNEMPLOYMENT
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| 00:03:20 |
GUEST, -
RATE HAS NOT MOVED A LOT. THAT COULD BE ONE REASON WHY VOTERS ARE STILL TRYING TO DECIDE WHO TO VOTES 4. RIGHT NOW IT IS -- THAT COULD BE ONE REASON WHY...
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| 00:03:53 |
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THE -- IS THE BATTLE GROUND STATES AND HOW THE ECONOMY IS PLAYING OUT IN THE STATES THAT WILL DETERMINE WHETHER THE PRESIDENT IS REELECTED OR WHETHER...
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| 00:04:26 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
IF OBAMA DOESN'T WIN AND I DID NOT HELP, I COULD NOT LIVE WITH MYSELF. >> WE HAVE TO
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Unidentified Speaker, -
DO IT. >> IF
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Unidentified Speaker, -
YOU ARE WILLING TO STICK WITH ME, IF YOU ARE WILLING TO FIGHT WITH ME, AND PRESS ON WITH ME, IF YOU ARE WILLING TO WORK EVEN HARDER IN THIS ELECTION THAN...
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| 00:05:23 |
HOST, -
OF THE FINAL PUSH FROM THE OBAMA CAMPAIGN -- PART OF THE FINAL PUSH FROM THE OBAMA CAMPAIGN. A MITT ROMNEY VIDEO BASED ON WHAT THE PRESIDENT SAID THE...
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| 00:05:48 |
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HEAR WHAT THE PRESIDENT SAID LAST NIGHT? HE SAID JOE VOTE F-- GO VOTE FOR REVENGE. >>
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Unidentified Speaker, -
DON'T BOO. VOTE. HOST: THESE ADS JUST PART
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| 00:06:13 |
HOST, -
OF THE NARRATIVE FOR THE END OF THE CAMPAIGN. WHEN YOU SEE THESE ADS AND YOU LOOK AT THE ECONOMY, HOW DOES ALL THIS COME TOGETHER COLLECTIVELY FOR EACH...
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| 00:06:29 |
GUEST, -
VOTERS TEND TO VIEW THE ECONOMY IS ON TWO LEVELS. THEY SEE IT ON THE NATIONAL LEVEL -- VOTERS TEND TO VIEW THE ECONOMY ON TWO LEVELS. THEY SEE IT ON...
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| 00:07:19 |
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UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DROPPED TO 7.8% IN THE SEPTEMBER REPORT AND WENT UP TO 7.9% IN THE OCTOBER REPORT. HERE IS THE BREAKDOWN. THEN 7.3%. WOMEN 7.2%. TEENAGERS...
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| 00:07:48 |
GUEST, -
NOTICE THAT AFRICAN-AMERICANS AND YOUNG VOTERS AND HISPANICS -- THOSE ARE CONSTITUENCIES THAT TEND TO FAVOR PRESIDENT OBAMA. IT IS NOT JUST A QUESTION...
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| 00:08:20 |
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IS WITH U.S. NEWS AND WORLD REPORT. JACKIE IS ON THE PHONE FROM DETROIT ON THE DEMOCRATS LINE. CALLER: HOW ARE YOU DOING
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| 00:08:32 |
CALLER, -
TODAY? GUEST GOOD. THANK YOU. CALLER: I AM A
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| 00:08:42 |
CALLER, -
DEMOCRAT. I WORK IN THE CONSTRUCTION FIELD. BEFORE OBAMA TOOK OFFICE, THE CONSTRUCTION FIELD WAS FLAT. NOW IT IS STARTING TO REBOUND. AT ONE PARTICULAR...
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| 00:09:28 |
HOST, -
THE CALL. GUEST: IT IS GOOD
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| 00:09:30 |
GUEST, -
TO HEAR FROM GUEST: HOUSING HAS BEEN
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| 00:09:39 |
GUEST, -
SUCH A DRAGON AND A HEADWIND ON THE RECOVERY. HAVE BEEN RECOVERING SLIGHTLY AND NOW IT HAS, AS THE CALLER NOTED. HE IS CERTAINLY RIGHT IN TERMS IN BEING...
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| 00:10:07 |
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STUDIED AT GEORGE WASHINGTON HERE IN D.C. FROM SOUTH CAROLINA ON THE REPUBLICAN LINE, GOOD MORNING. WE'RE POULTICING ON SWING STATES AND THE ECONOMY....
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| 00:10:21 |
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COULD YOU THINK WILL WIN OHIO AND BY WHAT MARGIN? HOST: YOU MAY NOT
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| 00:10:27 |
HOST, -
WANT TO GO THAT WAY, BUT IF YOU WANT TO? GUEST: A FOCUS ON
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| 00:10:34 |
GUEST, -
THE ECONOMY AND BUSINESS. I DO NOT PRESUME TO PREDICT WHO CAN WIN OHIO. IF YOU ARE TALKING SWIFTLY IN TERMS OF HOW THE ECONOMY IS GOING, IF I HAD TO...
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| 00:11:00 |
HOST, -
GOOD MORNING.
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| 00:11:05 |
CALLER, -
CALLER: IT MORNING. THE PEOPLE IN THIS COUNTRY NEED TO STOP AND OPEN THEIR EYES. MY HUSBAND HAD AN OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE BLOOD WORK AT THE BARN AND WHEN...
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| 00:12:16 |
HOST, -
THEY DO FOR THE CALL, MARIE. -- THANK YOU FOR THE CALL. GUEST: ONE OF THE BIG ISSUES
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| 00:12:26 |
GUEST, -
IN THIS ELECTION IS HEARING FROM WHAT THEY THINK ARE GOING TO BE THE BIGGEST ISSUES OF THE NEXT FOUR YEARS. WHOEVER IS PRESIDENT COULD VERY EASILY AND...
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| 00:13:18 |
HOST, -
PLUS JOBS GROWTH IS NOT RECOVERY. THAT IS JUST TREADING WATER. YOU HAVE TO ALSO KEEP IN COUNTY POPULATION TRENDS WHICH ARE INCREASING. GUEST: HAS BEEN
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| 00:13:32 |
GUEST, -
BANDIED ABOUT WHAT EXACTLY IS JOB GROWTH. 130,000 IS ABOUT TREADING WATER, KEEPING UP WITH GROWTH. WHERE THE RATE COMES FROM IS THE HOUSEHOLD SURVEY....
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| 00:14:04 |
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CALL ROD KNOW, GOOD MORNING. WELCOME TO THE PROGRAM. -- EVERGREEN, COLORADO. CALLER: THANK YOU
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| 00:14:16 |
CALLER, -
FOR HAVING ME ON THE PROGRAM. THESE PEOPLE ARE ONLY GETTING PAID HALF OF WHAT THEY USED TO GET PAID. IT'S TERRIBLE. YOU GUYS ARE TALKING THIS UP LIKE...
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| 00:14:50 |
GUEST, -
EXCELLENT POINT, THE IDEA OF LOW-PAYING JOBS BEING THE ONLY ONE CREATED. THERE WAS A STUDY FROM THE NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH ABOUT REINFORCE...
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| 00:15:20 |
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IS THIS THE SLOWEST ECONOMY ON RECORD? IS THE STIMULUS PLAN A FAILURE ON A COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS? GUEST: LOOKING IN THE
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| 00:15:31 |
GUEST, -
PAST YEAR RECOVERIES, IT HAS BEEN REMARKABLY SLOW. TO BE HONEST, I'M NOT SURE HOW IT COMPARES. THE OTHER RECESSIONS SINCE THEN, YES. IN TERMS OF JOBS,...
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| 00:15:53 |
HOST, -
PLAN. GUEST: IT CREATED A BIG
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| 00:15:57 |
GUEST, -
SPIKE IN JOBS. MANY ECONOMISTS, NON-PARTISAN ECONOMISTS, ARE LEADING THE CHARGE HERE IS SAYING IT THE STIMULUS HAD NOT GONE THROUGH THAT THE ECONOMY...
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| 00:16:20 |
HOST, -
ROMNEY WANTS TO DEREGULATE BANKS AND EXPAND THE MILITARY'S SPENDING. SOUND FAMILIAR?
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| 00:16:29 |
GUEST, -
GUEST: THE REGULATING BANKS IS ONE OF THE MOST INTERESTING THINGS THAT HAS HAPPENED. DODD-FRANK HAS NOT ENTIRELY BEEN IMPLEMENTED YET. IT'S SOMETHING...
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| 00:16:59 |
HOST, -
REGULAR TWEETER. NADINE, WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA. CALLER: WHAT YOU
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| 00:17:15 |
CALLER, -
THINK THE DEFINITION OF FUNDAMENTALLY CHANGING AMERICA IS? AFTER SEEING THE MOVIE "2016," I SEE THAT PRESIDENT OBAMA, HE IS A WONDERFUL FAMILY MAN WITH...
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| 00:18:18 |
HOST, -
FOR THE CALL FROM SOUTH FLORIDA. GUEST: SHE MENTIONED MINING,
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| 00:18:26 |
GUEST, -
OIL AND GAS. MINING AND LOGGING HAS BOUNCED BACK MUCH BETTER THAN IT DID FROM THE RECESSION DAYS. IT'S COMING BACK STRONG. ENERGY SEEMS TO BE DRIVING...
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| 00:19:20 |
HOST, -
QUESTION ABOUT OHIO WITH ITS 18 ELECTORAL VOTES. THE PRESIDENT WON OHIO FOUR YEARS AGO AND NO REPUBLICAN HAS WON THE PRESIDENCY WITHOUT ALSO WINNING...
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| 00:19:45 |
GUEST, -
GOOD POINT AND SOMETHING TO BEAR IN MIND. IT IS CERTAINLY FAULTY LOGIC TO POINT TO ANY SINGLE LEADER TO SAY THIS PERSON, THIS GOVERNOR, THIS SENATOR,...
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| 00:20:19 |
HOST, -
WERE SAYING THAT PRESIDENT OBAMA HAS "NOT GOT RID OF ANY NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS. THE CALLER IS MISINFORMED. IN SEATTLE, WASHINGTON. YOU ARE UP EARLY. ...
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| 00:20:34 |
CALLER, -
CALLER: GOOD MORNING. THANK YOU FOR YOUR PROGRAM. WE ARE ON THE RIGHT TRACK FOR A STEADY, SLOW RECOVERY. IF YOU COMPARE THAT TO WHERE WE WERE FOUR YEARS...
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| 00:21:05 |
HOST, -
BEEN THE MESSAGE OVER THESE LAST FEW HOURS OF THE CAMPAIGN. GUEST: WHEN OBAMA
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| 00:21:15 |
GUEST, -
TOOK OFFICE, YOU ARE A LOT OF TALKS ABOUT THE CAMPAIGN ABOUT HOW THE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE WAS HIGHER WHEN HE TOOK OFFICE, AND THAT IS TRUE. HOW TO LOOK...
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| 00:21:40 |
HOST, -
PRESIDENT IS BACK THERE TODAY SHOWING JUST HOW IMPORTANT IT IS FOR THE OBAMA CAMPAIGN. UNEMPLOYMENT IS AT ABOUT THE NATIONAL AVERAGE. THE PRESIDENT...
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| 00:21:58 |
GUEST, -
THEY DID NOT SEEM TO HAVE MANY OF THE HEADWINDS IN HOUSING. THEY HAVE BEEN SPARED THE BRUNT OF THAT. ONCE AGAIN, WE TALKED TRAJECTORY AND WHERE EMPLOYMENT...
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| 00:22:36 |
HOST, -
BE THE TIGHTEST SENATE AND PRESIDENTIAL RACE ON TUESDAY NIGHT. THERE ARE 10 ELECTORAL VOTES KEY TO BOTH CAMPAIGNS. THE UNEMPLOYMENT RATES ARE BELOW THE...
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| 00:23:02 |
GUEST, -
ECONOMICALLY, CONSTRUCTION IS STILL TUMBLING. EVEN THOUGH YOU HAVE A LOT OF THOSE MIDWESTERN STATES THAT WERE SPARED THE WORST OF THE HOUSING CRISIS,...
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| 00:23:47 |
HOST, -
WILL SWING STATES HAVE A SPLIT TICKET, VOTING FOR A DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENT AND A REPUBLICAN SENATOR?
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| 00:23:56 |
GUEST, -
GUEST: AN INTERESTING QUESTION. I SEE NO REASON WHY THAT MAY NOT HAPPEN. I AM NO EXPERT ON THE POLITICS OF IT, BUT WITH AN ECONOMY AS MESSY AS THIS ONE,...
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| 00:24:18 |
HOST, -
THE ECONOMY. FROM APOLLO, PA., GOOD MORNING. CALLER: JOHN SMITH
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| 00:24:30 |
CALLER, -
IN PENNSYLVANIA AND MOURDOCK WHOEVER YOU THROUW OUT THERE. WE CANNOT AFFORD THE BAILOUT OF GM. I DON'T CARE WHAT THEY SAY. WE HAD TO SUBSIDIZE THE UNION...
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| 00:25:34 |
GUEST, -
BRINGS UP ONE OF THE MOST FASCINATING TOPICS. THE FEDERAL RESERVE AND WHAT THEY'RE DOING. QE3 IN THIS OPEN-ENDED SUPPORT OF THE INDUSTRY, IT HAS BEEN...
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| 00:26:22 |
HOST, -
THE PRESIDENT WILL PHASE IN ITS SECOND TERM OR A ROMNEY ADMINISTRATION, WHAT IS THE NUMBER ONE THING? GUEST: THE
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| 00:26:31 |
GUEST, -
DEFICIT. THE FUNDAMENTALS ARE COMING BACK. WHERE YOU ATTRIBUTE THAT TO, THAT'S ANOTHER THING. PEOPLE ARE SPENDING MONEY AGAIN AND THIS IS DESPITE HEAVY...
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| 00:27:03 |
HOST, -
KURTZLEBEN, ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS REPORTER FOR U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT. USNEWS.COM. THANK YOU FOR STOPPING BY. WE CONTINUE WITH A FULL DAY OF POLITICS...
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EASTERN THOMAS E. SPIER RADIOS THREE YEARS THE FIVE NETWORK TV TALK SHOWS BEGINNING WITH "MEET THE PRESS." -- C-SPAN RADIO REAIRS THE NETWORK SHOWS....
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