so how are they all doing this morning? how will they deal with their new-found fame. patrick altman joins us live. and hurricane paula is approaching cuba. the storm is a category 1 hurricane. a tropical storm watch has been posted for the florida keys. kiran. john, thanks. well, she's trailing pretty badly in the polls right now. i believe our latest poll has christine o'donnell down 19% against her opponent chris co s coons. he came upswinging. the tea party candidate attacked chris coons right from the start, calling his views marxist, and also warned voters that he would raise taxes. and senior political analyst gloria borger watched the debate last night. she joins me. good to see you. >> good to see you. >> what were your initial