Mitt Romney actually said...

The good news for him, a slim majority think he'd do better than President Obama on jobs, the economy and the deficit.

The polling, if you believe it, shows him losing a head-to-head matchup, 52-43, to the president among registered voters.

The Romney campaign is fighting back hard on that polling, attacking the methodology.

Three years ago this week, a newly elected President Obama faced the American people and he said, look, if I can't turn this economy around ...