Oh what a relief it is per today in the cycle, the state of politics can put that expectation is the root of all heartache. Americans dent expect much in the brandnew nbc poll. Its clear the sequester fight is putting pressure on both houses. Will either survive the tragedy. To be or not to be . Is it better to be three hours too soon than a minute too late . The republicans only after the cuts take effect. All the worlds a stage and the men and women merely players. They have exits and entrances. This is ours. Lets call this wednesday numbers wednesday. Thank god rwe are jumping at shakespeare wednesday. I never read a single one. Breaking news. Except for king leer. Was that one . I dont know. We have the sequester clock in full countdown mode and a new wall street journal news poll looking at the blame game known as the sequester stand up. Lets look at the polls. No good news for the republicans. Their brand is mired in the 20s. We asked about it in eight of them. The democrats come
Most importantly who watched. What all of this will ultimately come down to. Who is winning in the race for 270 electoral votes. We have a wlizard of new polls coming in over the last 48 hours. We have the big board fired up and ready to go. Headed straight for south florida, this could leave massive introduction. We are preparing for the worst and hoping for the best and not taking any chances. In south caroline a evacuations have just begun. We are awaiting the latest on the storms path and keep a close eye on that. We begin with our top story, the Vice President ial debate and the fallout from it. Vp candidate mike pence and the republican tim kaine squared off for 90 minutes for the first and only time in the campaign. Before that debate yesterday, we said that mike pence had perhaps the biggest challenge in front of him. He was there to stop the bleeding in the Trump Campaign heading into that debate. Trump was coming off a very difficult week nationally falling behind and losing
cuts, it s possible that the sequester can prove unpopular, i m skeptical that it will produce a ka taft rory that forces republicans to save. they released a bunch of immigrants and maybe tomorrow they will decommission the uss ronald reagan. we have one of these every day for a month. if two weeks from now, you will that happens is the lining of parks are really long, that s not the way they are forced to give up on the agenda. the shut down or threat of it, that i think could get republicans to budge. you you referenced the poll numbers and more specifically, 40% of americans were paying close attention to the fiscal cliff. only 25% say they are paying attention to the sequester. i mean this as a serious question. did we not give it a scary enough name? we called it end times or the big ax of 2013.