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Look at the polls right now, youre dealing with a field of 15 people on both sides. it will ultimately be one person versus one person. thats where it comes down. there was one politician who was not viewed negatively in terms of honest and trustworthy numbers. that was barack obama. in 2012 he had that number and he won staggeringly over mitt romney with cares about people like me. cares about people like you is usually how its asked. she needs to have her numbers be better than they are. i ass...

Was? >> right now shes got a huge experience gap over these other two guys who dont have any experience on the world stage. i think both omalley and sanders needed home runs tonight. i think maybe omalley hit a double, sanders barely got on base. i think you have a static race going into the next debate, which is five days before christmas. >> i want to give props to john dickerson, who i thought did a nice job keeping things moving. >> i think the key thing to me is the paris attack, and how ar...

Very dramatically jumped out to a six-point lead. what happened all of a sudden to cause that sort of jump? well, right here was president obamas speech at the democratic convention in charlotte. what youre looking at thereafter is what people call the post-convention bounce. after what had been a static race, president obama not only jumped ahead in national polls like this gallup daily tracking poll, but he also jumped out to a sizable lead in all the key swing states. heres what the race look...

This right here was the state of the presidential race one month ago tonight. take a look at this. president obama and mitt romney were essentially neck and neck, all throughout the summer, and then, boing! president obama very quickly and very dramatically jumped out to a six-point lead. what happened all of a sudden to cause that sort of jump? well, right here was president obamas speech at the democratic convention in charlotte. what youre looking at thereafter is what people call the post-co...

Shown, showed a static race. its basically tied. were talking about 46 for president obama, 45 for mitt romney, no difference at all. theres a really interesting number here. the number of people who say they are still undecided about who mitt romney is. they have not been persuaded one way or the other by all of the negative ads, they have not been persuaded by his success or failure in defining himself. they still dont know who he is. that is a large number of people who are open to suggestion...

For rehiring, i dont think the american public will agree to continue in that same direction. >>reporter: obama team is focused on drawing a contrast saying republican ideas for the economy have been tried and have failed. they continue to question mitt romneys credentials, especially his past record with bain capital. >> this will be a close race. that is what we have prepared for and why we are investing in a grass roots army to win on election day. what will break the race out ultimately is t...

>> the race seems to be relaxing to where it started which is romney is the front-runner and no really plausible challenge. you know, its a long way to go. we in the press hate to have a static race. >> yes, we do. >> we have to decide who were going to build up next. my argument is for huntsman. >> yes. >> the one candidate that hasnt had a shot yet. >> we need to decide that. >> literally. last night was john huntsman again and again. it is my turn to drive this clown carment let me in the dri...

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