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The president will simply veto any extensions of all the tax cuts. and boehner said clearly that would be very very unfortunate but of course we would extend the middle class cuts. we want them for everyone. there was a huge outcry. and that led to the strategy of doing it all. but this right here is the key piece of the president and the democrat strategy. they know and they know boehner knows and the republicans know that in the end, they cant be seen as letting the taxes go up on everybody to...

Absentees benefit republicans by 4 points. but this is clearly why the democrats and republicans are fighting so hard on getting the early-voting extensions. >> >> thank you, talk later. >> martha: lets hope that line moves very quickly. we have 48 hours to go. hard it believe, right? we have brand-new poll numbers to show you, just in from the key battleground states. tows new numbers and the last-minute push to reach who is undecided? well be right back with more on americas newsroom on sunday...

Early voting favors democrats in florida. here are the numbers so far. 1.6 voted early, 37% registered republicans. 47% of them registered democrats. however, republicans do have the edge with mailed-in absentee ballots. out of 1.8 million received so far, 44% came from republican households, 39% from democrats. despite these lines, these pleas and the supervisors, monroe county asking for extensions, governor rick cot, republican, said early voting will end 7:00 tomorrow night, no extension. >>...

Rg3, what happened? >> no offense. no offense in the first half. rg3 getting banged up. the redskins tried to make it interesting, but they just couldnt. it was a -- so many great games, crazy games yesterday. your heads spinning as these games are coming to a conclusion because there were a lot of fascinating moments yesterday. >> three overtimes. real quick, more surprise that the cardinals are 3-0 or that the saints are 0-3? >> im more surprised by the saints. the cardinals are a sneaky good ...

Convention, romney side leaked to reporters that the republicans for the third straight month raised $100 mmm or more. for the fourth straight month, the republicans outraised president obama and the democrats. the first month they outraised the president was may. and they did it again in june and did it again in july. and we do not yet know what the democrats raised in august but the republicans continue to blow the roof off with a $100 million plus month. no, those numbers dont count the outsi...

He is frequently criticized even by republicans for not being specific. loopholes or tax breaks and credits and extensions he will get rid of. will he be specific in his speech at the con -- convention? >> he wont give away all of the speech, because then people wont tune in. >> i am not asking for you to give it away. will he be specific on his tax plan? >> he will articulate his goal for this country and it continues to encourage the free market system that continues to encourage and cut spend...

Your campaign or not? did you tell biden not to say that was a terrible thing. did you tell stephanie cutter not to accuse him of being a fellon? no. you -- are you trying to just think you can fool everybody? the answer they get is in deep, deep trouble. >> hes not being held to account. the president is not accountable for any of the behavior including that of the vice president. >> the media is in his pocket. theyre extensions of the president. >> of course they are. when it comes to joe bide...

Tax cuts. extensions of some of the stuff that was in the recovery act. and, again, we had republicans even fighting small business tax hikes. not an easy list. he did get it. that said do i think there are some questions about whether the bully pulpit of obama coming up and saying we need more stimulus, the history of the obama administration is that him making a full throated, you know, defense of something does not necessarily mean that thats going to help the legislative get through congress...

i want to go back. >> piers morgan tonight from london. good evening and welcome to london where the olympic gameses are set to start in two days time. behind me is where the olympics stadium lurks in the east of london. over there is one of the centers of the security operation, making sure the games run smoothly. the games, security, world affairs and tony blair, the british prime minister when the bid was first launched to bring the games to london. tony blair, lets start with the l...

be set right. thats why i want to go back. >> piers morgan tonight from london. good evening and welcome to london where the olympic games are set to start in two days time. behind me is where the olympics stadium lurks in the east of london. over there is one of the centers of the security operation, hms ocean. security at a premium. making sure the games run smoothly. who better to talk to about this than tony blair who was the british prime minister when the bid was first launched t...