2004 and the 2010 off-year election then the independents are going to swing it because party identifier these days are strong partisans. you are getting 90-plus percentage of democrats for obama and 90% republicans voting for romney. weir we ll see something other than a 1% race in the presidential contest. megyn: if that s true why don t we see bigger numbers for mitt romney in states like ohio and iowa and these other critical states that may be required for him to win. we have seen in ohio romney has been leading among independents in most polls. but a lot of those statewide polls have been getting electorates that in party identification terms are more democratic than 2008. that seems counter intuitive. but those are the results they are getting. i think there may be some systemic problem with the polls,
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asked me to express his regrets for not being able to be here but, you know, he s doing the job a president should be doing. [ cheers and applause ] and first and foremost on behalf of the president, i want to thank all the first responders throughout this country. you know, there are folks from all over america heading to my part of the world to the east coast to help now. they re coming from all over. well, mitt romney and paul ryan have canceled all of their campaign events tomorrow and at their last event in ohio romney asked people to help if they can. i want to mention that our hearts and prayers are with all the people in the storm s path. sandy is another devastating hurricane by all accounts and a lot of people are going to be facing some real tough times as a result of sandy s fury and so if you have the capacity to make
one other state. today in ohio romney leads. romney in ohio and you have a barn burner. the reason i am talking about it. thursday and saturday of last week. make sure to stick around this morning on fox and friends later. they will have a look at the latest polls from rasmussen reports. we are going to talk about them with a real clear politics polling average a little later in our show. time for the first degree weather update with maria molina. good morning maria. good morning everyone. we are tracking a strong cold front out across portions of the plains ahead of this system. we are talking about temperatures 20 degrees above average in the 80s across kansas city and texas even into the southeast. cold air behind this front. some of you will see the temperatures drop by as much as
creamy spinach artichoke dip, crispy garlic chicken spring rolls. they re this season s must-have accessory. lean cuisine. be culinary chic. like a pair of well-prepared athletes, both the president and his challenger have arrived here at the university of denver to walk through the arena before suiting up for the big battle ahead. in terms of the battleground states, the president and mr. romney are close in florida and virginia according to the latest nbc news/wall street journal poll. in ohio romney seems stuck, trailing the president 51% to 43%. we re joined by a pair of well-prepared athletes themselves, perry bacon jr., an msnbc contributor, and political editor at the grio.com, thank you for coming in. so to you first, perry, here s