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"Obama Isn't Working: Minnesota"+
  0:52 web video from Aug. 15, 2011.

TEXT: “MINNESOTANS TALK ABOUT PRESIDENT OBAMA”

David Fogg (Edina, MN) voiceover: “My thoughts about President Obama coming to Minnesota.”

Joseph Bromley (Minnetonka, MN): “In the last election I voted for Barack Obama and I just feel like I can’t.”

David Fogg (Edina, MN): “Why doesn’t he stay in Washington and do something about jobs instead of coming here and talking about it?”

TEXT: “AMERICA’S JOB CRISIS”
 CNNMoney: “America’s Job Crisis” (“America’s Job Crisis,” CNNMoney, 8/8/11)

David Lamb (Minneapolis, MN): “I’d like him to figure out how to jump-start our economy.”

Paul Vogstrom (Minnetonka, MN): “I mean, there’s no jobs to speak of. People are on unemployment.”

Jimmy Libby (Edina, MN): “I mean, when we can’t find summer jobs, it’s frustrating.”

TEXT: “HIGH TEEN UNEMPLOYMENT MOLDING LOST GENERATION”
NPR: “High Teen Unemployment Molding 'Lost Generation'” (“High Teen Unemployment Molding 'Lost Generation',” NPR’s “All Things Considered,” 8/9/11)

Joseph Bromley (Minnetonka, MN): “I got five kids. I just want a government that doesn’t, you know, doesn’t take any more money from my kids.”

Shirley Barden (Bloomington, MN): “To enjoy the things that our generation has enjoyed.

TEXT: “US BORROWING TOPS 100% OF GDP: TREASURY”
AFP: “US Borrowing Tops 100% Of GDP: Treasury” (“US Borrowing Tops 100% Of GDP: Treasury,” AFP, 8/3/11)

Stuart Francis (Wayzata, MN): “The focus needs to be on real people and real issues.”

Chuck Barden (Bloomington, MN): “Things are just not working the way they should.”

David Lamb (Minneapolis, MN): “We want a country that we can believe in. We want a president that we can believe in.”

TEXT: “S.& P. DOWNGRADES DEBT RATING OF U.S. FOR THE FIRST TIME”
The New York Times: “S.& P. Downgrades Debt Rating Of U.S. For The First Time” (“S.& P. Downgrades Debt Rating Of U.S. For The First Time,” The New York Times, 8/5/11)

Minnesotans: “Welcome” “Welcome”  “Welcome”  “Welcome”  “Welcome”  “Welcome to Minnesota, President Obama.”

Notes: From the press release: " As President Obama begins his Magical Misery bus tour, Minnesotans share their concerns about President Obama’s failed policies."