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Now, as governor romney and his running mate when they're here in new hampshire on monday, they will come here monday, ask him if that's fair. >> that's the president in new hampshire talking about the tax debate. talking about battle ground states being in new hampshire. chuck todd is over the at big screen with his device he keeps by his bed each night. as we look ahead, chuck, through the prism of the battle ground map and that road to the 207 electoral votes that you need to be president. >> let me just let you in on how to follow this. here are the electoral numberes. what these numbers s...

The very top. it's not a balanced approach. it's a totally lopsided approach and what we really need is an approach that makes tough cuts. as you know, the republican control act, we cut more than a trillion dollars over ten years. that was 100% cuts. but we need some balance. if we're going to responsibly address this issue, we've got to ask the folks at the very top to go back to contributing a little more to reduce the deficit because otherwise, as i said, the math is pretty clear. otherwise you're going to hit seniors on medicare. you're going to hit them hard. you're going to hit educatio...

Plus, he was a vp pick that shook it up, senator joe lieberman. hear his thoughts on an historic ride in national politics. first, our second trivia question. when senator joe lieberman visited washington, d.c., as a youngster, what famous politician did he have his picture taken with? you get to learn in the interview. the first correct answer gets from us. that's coming up on "the daily rundown." battleground map coming up. no clicking. no flipping. hey! did you know that honey nut cheerios has oats that can help lower cholesterol? and it tastes good? sure does! wow. it's the honey, it mak...

Hear that phrase as the next president of the united states. it's like rote. >> there is no famous phrase in america that includes the phrase vice president of the united states. >> he puts his arm around him and said, made a mistake. this is not the mistake. >> i want to talk more about pure politics. look at the battle ground map, one of the things before this pick was made that you i know were talking about, chuck, romney has not expanded that battleground now. and now we're going to add in where some of the older pop tigss. walk us through this. >> it is. first of all you have extended the...

Ryan has certainly energized the republican base. we're going to talk about the medicare proposal all morning because the congressman's proposal that could change medicare to more of a voucher system could drive seniors away from the republican ticket. in our latest wall street journal poll, romney had had a double-digit lead among voters 65 years and older. 54-43. remember, folks, this used to be a toss up category. democrats have seen an erosion among seniors in the last decade. in critical battleground states, losing any of those voters could mean the difference between winning and losing t...