there a boost and they need ahead of the mid terms. now the story from los angeles. the most popular democrat in the land comes to the west coast to lend his star power to fellow democrats facing tough election battles. in some cases, letting buy gones be buy gones with formal rivals. reelect jerry brown. bill clinton in california last night to help fellow democrat jerry brown as he runs for governor. i am so grateful that jerry brown, that you know, we re not very far apart in age. we ve been doing this a long time. he still cares about your future. that is important. the two are no stranger to sharing a stage. you ought to be ashamed of yourself for jumping on my wife. i tell you something, president clinton. the circumstances are much friendlier than they were in the coats when they were competing for the democratic nomination for president.
from the top of the rock. a beautiful sunrise here in new york. as you can tell, it is getting ring did out there. we ll keep our eyes on the wind here in the northeast. moving on this morning to talk about something a lot of people are interested in, baseball. baseball fans in new york and philadelphia have a lot to be excited about this postseason. the yankees had a wild come-from-behind win last night. and tonight the phillies will take on the giants in game one of the nlcs. more than 3 million cable customers in the northeast won t be able to watch tonight s game or anymore post-season phillies baseball until a fight between two tv companies is resolved. nbc s lynn berry is joining me with details on this one. baseball fans are p.o. d. this means everything. fox and its parent company news corp pulled the programming off cable vision at midnight last night in a fight over fees. the two sides are at odds over how much cable vision should pay fox for programming including sports,
hi, everybody. great to have you with us today. i m thomas roberts. alex witt has the day off. new today president obama back on the campaign trail 17 days out from midterm elections. he ll be in massachusetts lending support to governor duvall patrick. and the president is not the only big name putting on miles. former president bill clinton in california last night along gubernatorial candidate jerry brown. the two democrats waged a really tough campaign against one another during the presidential primaries back in 1992. new jersey governor chris christie was campaigning for senate candidate linda mcmahon. early voting begins in nevada this morning. and the key race there is harry reid against sharron angle. and christine o donnell is trying to deep out from a deep hole in her senate race despite trailing in the polls. a new reports say o donnell outraised chris coons by a 2 to