A lot of people have been affected. if fema thinks they did a good job here we are in a lot of trouble. they need to use this as a lesson of how to improve themselves. they didn t position water correctly. we didn t have enough access to generators. generators should be coming in from all over the country. they should be able to fly it all into kennedy airport and get to it breezy point in ten minutes. megyn: why do you think it s not happening. i don t think the fema effort is a good one. it s a government bureaucracy that doesn t operate rat with the efficiency that you want it to operate. i know september 11 within 3 or 4 hours, joe alba was here, president bush s head of people a. he sat next to me and governor patg i wanted and needed and we sure needed a lot of help, we continue do it on our own any more than the city can do it on its own. we got what we wanted. next day from indiana 70 relief people showed up. i needed food, extra generators,
believing. mitt romney holds a pair of 11th hour rallies in ohio and pennsylvania his team releases internal polling regarding key battleground states. this is why the president is hold up in chicago and his campaign manager has messages for supporters saying keep calm no matter what they first hear about exit polls. i do want to sig to say that the vice president is also campaigning in ohio. keep calm, i know that comes from a campaign operative. that sounds like good advice for both sides as we start to get trickles of exit polls data. chris stirewalt joins me. reporter: they put too much significance in things early in the day. people make too much out of things that aren t real. what stef cutter is saying to their folks is more important because they are predict ago good win. they have been supreme lee confident. the romney people say we can do this. the obama people say, we got this. never going to happen for this joker. and what is going to be difficult for them is wh
0 jon: get out there and vote. and thank you for joining us. jenna: you too send me a picture. thanks for joining me, everybody, america live starts right now. megyn: fox news alert on a white house race for the ages, a review of polling data now suggesting the contest between president obama and mitt romney is the closist presidential race in almost 890 years. welcome to election day 2012 right here at america s election headquarters. i m megyn kelly. thank you for being with us. after four nationally televised debates. after millions of ads and knocks on doors millions of americans are heading to the polls, as they do each camp doing what they can to keep their supporters voters and believing. mitt romney holds a pair of 11th hour rallies in ohio and pennsylvania his team releases internal polling regarding key battleground states. this is why the president is hold up in chicago and his campaign manager has messages for supporters saying keep calm no matter what they first hear abo
Demographics to see if they could translate the places he was strong in iowa to the voters in south carolina. a process that should have taken more than nine hours. and the other head-scratcher to this is the fact that he s not immediately going to south carolina because from all of our own reporting, it was clear his strength was not debates. his which he himself admits. his strength in iowa, as he was going along, was the retail politics, so the sooner he could get doing retail, the better in south carolina. why wait until sunday? well, and that s that s a great question. what perry told reporters when we found him coming out of his hotel to head back to austin was that he was on a run the morning after the caucuses, and this kind of game to him that he thought there was a path forward in south carolina. it s still a little bit unclear. he told us he spoke with top aide joe alba, communications
Extension, i spoke to a high ranking aide who said we ll remember this when we have the discussion about extending the payroll tax cut. didn t like the timing. interesting to see how the politics play out in the very crucial two months for president obama. that s for sure, and i think that s exactly what the white house wants to hear. they want this confrontation. any way, pete williams, luke russert, fascinating stuff. where s your new hampshire chic. ties are so 2011. come on. not yet. i ll wait for the weekend. see you guys later. take care. here in new hampshire it s really about the battle for second place. our political panel joins me next to talk about what could second place mean. and don t forget this sunday on a special edition of meet the press david gregory will moderate the debate before the presidential primary and msnbc this sunday, 9:00 a.m.