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Political science at iowa state university. stefan, thanks for joining us. the romney campaign believes the race is closer than our poll is suggesting at the moment, and early vote cog be the issue. the poll finds 34% of likely voters have already cast their ballot, and the president leads in that voting specifically 2-1. but among election-day voters, mr. romney is likely to do better in our poll finding that 54% of those who would vote for mr. romney versus to 39% to mr. obama. when you look a...

It really is the media, especially the post and "new york times" and the major news channels have really hidden the expansion of al qaeda in the year since president obama has taken off. >>neil: i always wonder and you follow this more closely than i would, we see some of the idiot whose pop up, like this guy, probably not a wise my if you trying to be undercover to announce you want to start a jihads probably not the sharpest but i think of the underwear bomber, the shoe bomber, they are not me...

Narrative. i want to go back to a point doug made about the polling. 71% of the people said he excited their expectations. i heard david axlerod and wolf blitzer attack their own poll. the accuracy of the poll was pretty clear. what it shows is on all the issues romney dominates even on foreign policy it was split. and more importantly on the question of who will do best and who has a vision for the future. 61% said the president didnt and only 50% said romney did. but on libya they set this up....

Romney closing the so-called gender gap. he now is only a point behind the president in support among women in a swing state this is from a gallup poll. we have seen nothing else like it, but this is a group that the president won easy in 2008 of female voters. the pollsters slammed the finding questioning the accuracy and calling it an extreme outliar but the numbers are in line with a pew poll showing they are tied for the female vote. carl cameron is here on long island. republicans are touti...

Next. iran has shown off suicide drones that are packed with explosives. they could fly them into israel with potentially deadly accuracy. jon: bring up more attention in that part of the world. leland vittert, thank you so much. jenna: in regards to tonights debate, the romney camp is focusing on the days ahead. the big speech will be on our nations soaring debt. we will have a preview of that. and then canada president obama. where are both sides on this growing debt. on the front lines in afg...

But the israelis have -- but the iranians have drones that can be used with deadly accuracy. megyn: an eye-opening editorial suggests while everyone was watching this scandal evolving with respect to the libya situation the american media may be missing a bigger story coming out of syria. our next guest claims there is a new pipeline that has u.s. taxpayers shipping weapons to islamic jihadists in syria. why would we be doing that? also, some top lawmakers are asking the president about the secu...

Last election cycle a group of scientists in 38,000 or so people who signed their petition argued for a presidential debate about science. as we know, that never happened. instead though, they succeeded in something slightly less ambitious. they got the candidates to submit written responses about more than a dozen top science issues ranging from space exploration to climate change to whether vaccines cause autism. then the editors graded the answers. this year it was barack obama and mitt romne...

The team is determined to play on. >> as far as bringing us down, no, i think the guys want to do it for him. i really do. i think the energy level was good. >> so jeters on crunches. he wont travel to detroit with the rest of the team. hes undergoing seeing specialists. no decision on his treatment. according to espn sources -- the sources, right? -- he will undergo surgery. here is where things stand. the tigers have a 2-0 lead in the alcs. the series moves to detroit for game three. that is t...

>> it is us against them all the time. they threaten us all the time, saying theyre going to hit certain officers, and so its scary. >> each day on this yard, 12 officers oversee 500 inmates. outnumbered and armed only with batons and pepper spray, correctional staff must rely heavily on the accuracy of the gunners in the control tower. >> youre always vulnerable for someone to attack you. so you have to have that backup. we dont know what theyre doing. we dont know what theyre thinking. so we s...

People are raising around the accuracy of polling is increasingly people are reliant on cell phones and so much of polling happens with conventional land mines. for communities of color, they are likely to be only cell phone use users. do you think thats a pattern? >> its not a problem. major poll sers are all incorporating cell phones. >> the major ones do. some of those that use robo dialling methods. >> they use a third of our cell phones. robo dialling or automated dialling doesnt preclude i...