the storm will move upwards north at a quicker break. much of arkansas the threat for heavy rain and severe weather. a big bull s-eye of 4-8 inches of rain across parts of iowa, illinois and indiana. a lot of this area obviously is under so much drought so the rain is good but they will get so much so quickly we ll have flooding threats far inland from where isaac came onshore. megyn: rick, thank you. what he says hours from now will influence an election that could affect generations of americans to come. as we await governor romney s acceptance speech. some are drawing parallels between his path and the one president ray began followed in 1980. three of the gop s biggest names suggesting that president obama is waging a war on success. we ll have a fair and balanced
he s a voir ray husband reader and known to make notes in his journal. over this past weekend governor romney took two days off the campaign trail to finish this thing. when he takes the stage later tonight an estimated 40 million viewers will tune in. imagine 40 million people watching you give these remarks. it s going to be the biggest political speech in this career. bret, dana and i will be here. make sure you catch the five. special report at 6:00 p.m. and prime time coverage later tonight. brand-new information coming in on tropical storm isaac. a weakened isaac is still causing dangerous flooding, storm surges and tornado fears across the gulf coast. new evacuations just ordered and reports that half of louisiana is without power due to isaac s slow crawl across the gulf