time around a race that's that tight and winds up with such a disparate result on election day? >> i think there are people who want to vote for mitt romney. but he has to convince them he's not the monger and tax cheat. that he's a nice buy with the best interests of america at heart. in fact he wants to move this country forward. ronald reagan ran a smart campaign. it was not a negative campaign. it was a positive campaign an moved it forward. i think people are looking for someone to be positive about america. you have the case where barack obama does nothing but blame the past instead of moving us forward. with mitt romney he can learn a lot from the 1980 campaign. megyn: dan rather talking about how president carter struggled with his base. he consistently ran ahead of his job approval rating, trying to