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Years so you know how serious a bet that was. >>chris: the key now is town out. the obama campaign has talked for years about how strong your ground game is. in ohio and what the romney camp says is happening in early voting and absentee balloting with the numbers on the screen. it is complicated. i hope you can see the graphic. they say, the romney camp, that 557,000 ohio democrats have voted early or gotten absentee ballot, up 155,000 from four years ago and 481,000 republicans have voted earl...

To the extent that voting in florida is a debacle, its one made by design. the ballot in florida is ten pages long. and with fewer days to vote, you get really long lines. but thats the way it goes in florida now. leading up to the election, florida republicans cut the time for early voting in half. so now floridians stand in long lines. they pass new restriction on registering voters so thousands fewer new voters signed up. and the governor has tried to purge the voter rolls. in south florida a...

That conditions have acess. pete, what is the challenge this year? >> the challenge this is getting absentee ball on thes out to the military to get them back in time. well, it turns out the move back is not implemented and we still have ballots going out late if certain states are behind. and low response rates from states that are not creating a good picture. florida and colorado and ohio and virginia. florida with the highest and 6.2 and those requests are in?

Absentee ball on thes 45 days before reelection. >> our next guest said the department of justice is ignoring that. the justice lawyer joins us this morning . move said 45 days and you have to send your absentee ball on thes - on ballots over seas. hawaii, alaska and maryland and new york and delaware asked the pent gone for a waiver and the department of justice has an opportunity to tell the pentagon to reject the waivers and they havent done so and they should. 17,000 votes were thrown out in...