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Margin of error. again, this is all based on polls from the last 30 days. okay. carl. what has changed since we last map? >> this map looks familiar because there are no changes in the last week. it shows obama plus lean at 225. romney plus leans at 191. 122 electoral votes in yellow state for tossup. not because we havent had polling. 13 surveys over the last week and nine states but four of the states that didnt affect the average. in the other five, while it. aed the number, it didnt affect t...

Between world war ii and the 80s, we went down from 122 to the 30s. we didnt pay off a dollar of debt. >> explain to people -- so -- because we always talk debt to gdp. >> that is percentage of the national income, of the total economy. >> so of all the united states economy makes per year, what is our debt? it got down to 30%. >> it got down to about 35%, % 38%. >> what is it today? >> today its about 105%. >> ive always heard if it gets to 90%, thats a tipping point. and thats when things star...

Offensively. and alex smith is a great foreclosure and has now exceptional talent out on the-- >> and why so low on offense, a stellar defense and interesting to see if the 49ers can do something on-- >> theyve got randy moss. >> and davis everywhere. >> speaking of that defense, the 49 defense was carved up by peyton manning, granted in the pre-season. one quarter against san francisco, 10 of 12, 122 yards, he sliced them up. is he ready to go? is he back to the old peyton manning and how impor...

Obama to solid obama but the good news ends there. two states, nevada with six and michigan with 16 shift from lean obama to tossup. we now have nine states with 122 electoral votes now tossup. this is the largest number of tossup states that we have had since we began tracking in april. largest number of electoral college votes as well. >> bret: of the change what is is most important, joe? >> those two mean suddenly there is a lot of different ways for mitt romney to make it. we have been talk...

Obama to solid obama but the good news ends there. two states, nevada with six and michigan with 16 shift from lean obama to tossup. we now have nine states with 122 electoral votes now tossup. this is the largest number of tossup states that we have had since we began tracking in april. largest number of electoral college votes as well. >> bret: of the change what is is most important, joe? >> those two mean suddenly there is a lot of different ways for mitt romney to make it. we have been talk...

Obama to solid obama but the good news ends there. two states, nevada with six and michigan with 16 shift from lean obama to tossup. we now have nine states with 122 electoral votes now tossup. this is the largest number of tossup states that we have had since we began tracking in april. largest number of electoral college votes as well. >> bret: of the change what is is most important, joe? >> those two mean suddenly there is a lot of different ways for mitt romney to make it. we have been talk...

2020 through more growth policy-- >> what is it now? >> well, if you just look at public debt, its about 75%, when you count what we owe social security and medicare, its 105. so if we just look at the public debt. 75, lets get that to 60% of gdp by 2020. pro growth, do more fiscal responsibilities. neil, as you know, at the end of world war ii we were at 122. we went down to the 30s and we didnt pay off a dollar of debt. >> neil: does it make a difference, dave, if we get the government as a sh...

Waters with up to 5 of water in some areas and off the we river officials say there are 3 to 4 feet of water. here, there are 4 feet of water in the homes. we will take you around this area to show you what folks are dealing with. first, there is an emergency developing in the town of robert, louisiana. that is all on the north shore of the lake. in that particular town they have a problem because a river that runs from the state of mississippi, upriver, in macomb or near macomb, mississippi, in...

August 21st, 2008, peekskill, new york, after months of planning, workers begin the slow and delicate operation of moving the firehouse. the firehouse, built in 1890, is home to the centennial hose company. it serves the peekskill community for 90 years before closing in 1980 because of recurring problems with flooding. >> every time we had heavy rains, it would flood out our firehouse. we used to be knee-deep. sometimes chest-deep in water at the fire station. >> despite decades of neglect, fir...

The building brings down power lines and kicks up a huge cloud of dust and debris. the collapse leaves a mound of rubble about half as high as the original structure. no one is injured. an investigation determines that flawed design and faulty construction, particularly with the buildings foundation, are the main reasons for the collapse. across the globe, a much older and smaller building, a 122-year-old brick firehouse is being moved to a new location when something goes terribly wrong. the hi...