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Ask people how closely they are following the campaign. in the swing states and across the country republicans and republican-leaning constituencies have about a ten point edge in terms of their interest in the campaign over democrats and democratic leaning constituencies. gregg: that is significant. right track wrong track national trend. talk to us about these numbers. >> when you say trend im not sure that is the right word. when president obama took office only about 15 or so percent of amer...

Now determined to call over. >> great, thank you, joe. >> now the owe bam paw camp tonight said it is republicans reoccupied with the ad. they are on the road talking healthcare and tax cuts. the romney campfiring backhanded it to obama saying you turn small things in big things when you dont have a campaign. who will fill out the republican ticket is still any ones guess. karl cameron tells us the latest polling indicates governor romney may need some help. >> mitt romney raced around manhatt...

>> bill: if the election were held tomorrow, who would win? >> obama. because if you look at all the polls, he averages 2 point edge in the popular vote. its almost inconceivable that you would have that strong an excess in the overall vote and lose in the electriccable college. >> bill: charles joins us now from washington. i bet you got a lot of reaction to that. >> i did. but i feel like a presidential candidate. you quoted me out of context. i then continued to say the election is not being ...

Owned by our parent company suggesting that voters are really getting increasingly nervous about this economy. >> very anxious. when you look at this poll, there is tough signs for the president about the economy saying that half of registered voters are feeling less optimistic about the direction of the economy and only 27% of voters predict it will get better over the next year. thats problematic for the president. on the other hand, if you look at the big picture, the poll does give the presi...

>> bill: if the election were held tomorrow, who would win? >> obama. because if you look at all the polls, he averages 2 point edge in the popular vote. its almost inconceivable that you would have that strong an excess in the overall vote and lose in the electriccable college. >> bill: charles joins us now from washington. i bet you got a lot of reaction to that. >> i did. but i feel like a presidential candidate. you quoted me out of context. i then continued to say the election is not being ...

>> bill: if the election were held tomorrow, who would win? >> obama. because if you look at all the polls, he averages 2 point edge in the popular vote. its almost inconceivable that you would have that strong an excess in the overall vote and lose in the electriccable college. >> bill: charles joins us now from washington. i bet you got a lot of reaction to that. >> i did. but i feel like a presidential candidate. you quoted me out of context. i then continued to say the election is not being ...

Sort of recreating the excitement the near hysteria he did in 2008. thats once in a lifetime. lightening in a bottle. thats over. >> bill: all right. now, final question. >> if the election were held tomorrow, tomorrow, who would win? >> obama. >> by a lot? >> it will be narrow. if he wins either now or november in your hypothetical, it will be a narrow win because he will eke it out with his constituencies. >> bill: why would he win tomorrow? >> because if you look at all the polls, averages 2 ...

Sort of recreating the excitement the near hysteria he did in 2008. thats once in a lifetime. lightening in a bottle. thats over. >> bill: all right. now, final question. >> if the election were held tomorrow, tomorrow, who would win? >> obama. >> by a lot? >> it will be narrow. if he wins either now or november in your hypothetical, it will be a narrow win because he will eke it out with his constituencies. >> bill: why would he win tomorrow? >> because if you look at all the polls, averages 2 ...

Show the president with a 6 point edge over mitt romney, but is that good news for the president? joining me now for some perspectives, mark thiesen a fellow with the american even tere surprise institute. josh block a former spokesman for both the clinton and gore presidential campaigns. thank you so much for being here. according to our numbers the president has this 6-point edge over mitt romney which is exactly where he was back in february of this year, 6 points ahead. hes maintaining a 6 p...

You are saying because what the gsa does. its the entity that purchases for the government. so, if this is their definition of cost consciousness. they buy stuff, they charge rent, they run the real estate. they hire the cleaning personnel. and if thats their idea of cost containment, good god. i want to say one other thing, bill, that your viewers would be interested in. you heard all this stuff about the general gear gap how romney is losing women and all of that. the fact is if you go back to...