To Single Digits in both states. From your vantage point, what happened to the president s lead with women . I think, you know, weve always known that over time that the overall race in really every demographic was going to tighten and we think that the president by the time we reach election day and right now every day is election day in just about every state with women in particular because of the extreme views on Womens Health of mitt romney and paul ryan that have really come in on full display particularly in the last few days that president obama will end up with a double digit lead among women if these views are so extreme though congresswoman if these views are so extreme, why is there a tightening . Why wouldnt the president just be storming away . Well, weve known that this was going to be a tight election all the way through and weve been in the process of standing up most significant, largest grassroots president ial campaign in history, the contrast between president obam
0 strategist susan del fino. i want to start with you, chris, because campaign fund-raising is poised to pass $2 billion, b, that mark, the president caulk talking about campaign spending and i want to play it for everybody in his interview with brian williams that aired on rock center, take a look. the amount of money being spent in my campaign and mr. romney s campaign and the super pacs out there is ridiculous. so, there s been a lot of speculation, chris, about a big ad bomb from the governor. could that overcome the president s ground game in those key swing states? you know, i was reading about this notion of the romney campaign going up big in the last few days. here s the problem with that kind of a strategy if it is their strategy you have a smaller and smaller percentage of voters who are going to make the difference, meaning, they re going to change their minds one way or the other and so even if you re trying to, you know, influence them by putting up an enormous am