french president francois hollande 10 onts on the road is taking to the road and showing he can manage the ailing economy. our correspondent reports on the presidential road show. >> dijon, burgundy, a bastion of the socialist partyne place to reconnect with the french heartland. at least that was the idea. >> what happened to the promises, mr. hollande? >> not the reaction he perhaps envisioned. back in paris, we caught up with him on a new housing estate. mr. hollande feels constrained and perhaps house building is a solution to france's economic turbulence. the paradox of francois hollande when he's doing this, shaking hands and meeting people on the street, he comes across very well. the people like the president's self-effacing style but the polls say 2/3 of them have lost faith in his ability to run the country. 10 months after an election in a first term, that level of unpopularity is unprecedented. pollsters say he's hemorrhaging support with social issues at the front of french minds. his government announced they'd cut five billion euros from public spending this year. his approval rating plummeted 10 points. >> we need to succeed in economic policy especially on employment. and if it doesn't, we have t