this time do this with your tail and the next time do that and let's see what the difference is. >> rattle snake is less likely to attack a squirrel when its tail is wagging. that's a fox watch across america. >> i'm shepard smith. this is the fox report. it's the bottom of the hour. time for the top of the news. president obama and republics are fighting over women. a "u.s.a. today" gallup poll of a dozen swing states shows the president leads mitt romney by 18 points among female voters. that gender gap is higher than what we saw in 2008 when president obama had an overall 13 point lead over senator john mccain among women. and right now the president is moving to get even more women into his corner while republics try to close that gap. ed henry with the news. is he live at the white house tonight there is a women's conference scheduled for there tomorrow, right? >> that's right, shep. and republics are wondering if this is really a campaign event at the white house because of that gender gap the president has already been exploiting on the campaign