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An Election Year in the state of florida, its worth taking a close look. Voters at some locations today waiting as long as 2 1 2 hours to cast their ballots. I went to two early voting stations in pembroke pines. I talked to people about why they wanted to cast their ballot before november 6th. I dont want to lose an opportunity. You never know what can happen. I want to be here and vote. Voting is important to me. You should not wait. Its something that you should do. Im scared of the outcome of this election. I dont like the politics, the campaigning and i want to make sure my vote is counted as early as possible. She had lots of company in florida early voting today. How this has become such a gamechanger. First to the campaign trail where president obama is in New Hampshire. He is scheduled to speak within the next few minutes. Paul ryan about to make the third stop of the ....
Absentee program which we are doing fantastic at. we are focused at getting the vote out toehe early vote. it s one of the most important things you can do. you shouldn t say we should make it more than less. voting is an absolute right. people in this state died and lynched for the right to vote. early voting is good. absentee voting is good. they are not absolute rights, they are privileges. jewish voters, hispanic voters. the only ones doing this as a pandering to the black voters by the democratic party, as usual to get reverend sharpton. hang on, whoa, clarence, clarence, how is it pandering? we are running out of time, but how is it pandering? shgs no sh, no, no. ....
In florida. winds and rain from hurricane sandy now moving away from florida, but the storm will impact much of the east coast over the next few days. it could have an effect on early voting, as well. we ll talk about that right now. joining me in our political war room on a saturday afternoon, an all-star floridian panel. clarence mckeon is a in yous max contributor and reagan campaign advisor. kevin keith was an obama florida spokesman in 2008. thank you both for being with me on this saturday. early voting under way. it ends on saturday november 3rd here in florida. the state legislator last year reducing the number of early voting days from 14 to eight. kevin, does that reduction help or hurt president obama s chances here in florida? thanks for having me good. to see new miami. unfortunately, the voting days have been cut down, but what i ....
Think you re seeing is a more energized electorate because of it. they don t want their rights taken away. we see it in miami, tallahassee, orlando. folks are excited to vote for president obama because he is focused on middle class families. i think that s only energizing our base. we ve got 106 field offices here. and we are doing everything we can to find those voters focused on the middle class and not giving tax cuts to millionaires and billionaires. clarence, i want to call your attention to the front page of the miami herald here talking about the ground game in florida. i spent a fair amount of time the past day or so talking to voters here in the sunshine state. i saw the lines this morning at a couple of places. it seems as if the president has quite the advantage in terms of the ground game in florida right now. his ability to turn out voters. is that the case, and if that is the case, what is that going to mean for the romney campaign over the next few days here? ....
0 that s why we are still dealing with some potential for stronger wind gusts and decent rain along the coast of south carolina and north carolina. north eastern north carolina and south eastern south carolina will be almost a pivot point for this storm to rotate on. that s going to produce heavy torrential rain in that area. it is moving northeast right now. still sounds weird that this storm is ever going to take this turn to the northwest, but it is going to happen. it s going to happen especially early monday. sunday night into monday morning is when it takes that turn. look at the size of this storm. we are seeing clouds all the way from florida, stretching up into new jersey at this time. eventually the rain with this storm will make its way up the eastern seaboard. right now the heaviest of the rain, dark shades of green, yellows here, that s where we have your torrential downpours. notice how it s just offshore. the majority of the lighter rain is what s affecting the coastline ....