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Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney has countered Pres. Obama's statement Friday that "the economy is doing fine." How's the economy treating you? No, Mr. President, we are not doing fine. 54% It's typical for politicians to be out of touch with reality. 12% My situation is better than it was in 2008. 10% The president's comment was taken out of context. 25% Number of votes: 1393

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