challenger ken buck slightly ahead, check that out, 46.3%, ahead of michael bennett, 45.3%, real clear politics average of all the polls together, carl cameron, our chief political correspondent is live in denver on the east range of the rockies, and, buck is way ahead at the ends of the summer and did he peak too soon? what changed. reporter: the beginning of the august he was ahead in the polls and up to a week-and-a-half ago and he has had a rough patch, a number of things happened. a 20-year-old case that he prosecuted as a district attorney, has come up, in which he suggested the reason it wasn t prosecuted was because of what he used the term, buyers remorse and that has gotten him into trouble and a recent interview he suggested homosexuality was a lifestyle choices and lots of things that allowed democrats to really attack him and mike bennett is the incumbent insert but never has run for any office before and is appointed to fill the seat of ken salazar, the interior secreta
i m marianne rafferty. now, back to geraldo at large. geraldo: welcome back live, everybody. gracing the cover of lady s home journal, michelle obama dishes in the magazine about her diet secrets for the first family admiting that she and the president hate beets. adding that recently beets aside she was on a sort of cleanse during which she only ate vegetables. as she wages her campaign against childhood obesity some say sh she is in the let them t cake versus let them eat vegetables. as the president deals with friday s mediocre jobs report and bounces from the low earning 45.3% approval to 49.6% disapproval in the latest real clear politics average even fans of the first lady like your humble correspondent wonder why she chose to attract
large . large. geraldo: welcome back live, everybody. gracing the cover of lady s home journal, michelle obama dishes in the magazine about her diet secrets for the first family admiting that she and the president hate beets. adding that recently beets aside she was on a sort of cleanse during which she only ate vegetables. as she wages her campaign against childhood obesity some say sh she is in the let them t cake versus let them eat vegetables. as the president deals with friday s mediocre jobs report and bounces from the low earning 45.3% approval to 49.6% disapproval in the latest real clear politics average even fans of the first lady like your humble correspondent wonder why she chose to attract
now, back to geraldo at large. geraldo: welcome back live, everybody. gracing the cover of lady s home journal, michelle obama dishes in the magazine about her diet secrets for the first family admiting that she and the president hate beets. adding that recently beets aside she was on a sort of cleanse during which she only ate vegetables. as she wages her campaign against childhood obesity some say sh she is in the let them t cake versus let them eat vegetables. as the president deals with friday s mediocre jobs report and bounces from the low earning 45.3% approval to 49.6% disapproval in the latest real clear politics average even fans of the first lady like your humble correspondent wonder why she chose to attract
gotten back from afghanistan and i was new to the political scene and we had an eight-month campaign in 2008 so it was a matter of proving yourself and getting your message out and people getting to know you. we finished up with 45.3% in the 2008 election and that set the conditions for us to have a lot of suction sthes cycle. so, lieutenant, let me ask you more specifically if you can about the democrat versus republican idea here, the fact that most african-americans for years have voted for democrats. do you think the democrats presently with an african-american as president take for granted the african-american vote in this country? well, absolutely they do. i think that i believe they ve come to depend upon a 21st century plantation. but if you go back and you look at one of the key indicators in the 2008 presidential election cycle you had the same sex marriage amendment that was out in california and also florida that failed in both states especially here in my home state of