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>> bret: c'ya, so i should put -- this is the average of the four latest polls inness. president obama with 49.5%. romney with 46.8%. romney did go to reno. trying apparently to chip away. we usually look at where people go. candidate misfinal days. clearly they are looking at something. >> romney's internal polling shows him in the race. maybe even slightly ahead. they would think they would be. we have the worst economy in the country. romney should be ahead here. but that democratic machine is formidable here. harry reid in 2010. allowed obama to win the state by 19 points in 2008. they are...

That's five times more than 2008 at this point. can the democrats match that? is that important? >> well, contacting voters doesn't mean those voters are going to go to the polls, richard. the democratic machine here compared to the republican machine is like comparing a ferrari to a match box car. the republicans are doing better than they did in 2008 but that's such a lobar for them to get over because john mccain essentially deserted nevada but didn't campaign here. the democratic expert in the state, it's not just the obama machine, it's the harry reed machine. >> good point you bring up t...

Cnbc says 1 in 115 households are in foreclosure. what is the dynamic there? >> it is really startling, chris, in the sense we have the terrible economy. there have been almost no public polls that show president obama behind. what accounts for that? i think there are a couple of things. the democratic registration edge in the state is helping him. the democratic machine here is helping him. also, i just think that the fact is that the republicans here are not organized and independent voters here, while they are not that thrilled with the president's performance, have yet to really focus on b...

>> a couple of other things, keeping track of timing, you have about seven minutes in before you mentioned mitt romney is a mormon. sherrod, do you believe that story about the gop pundits, or the operatives having angst? was that thrown out there by maybe the democratic machine? >>- q. i it is not -- >> it is not the democrat machine. it is rage against the machine. >> i am supposed to talk back to andy, but i had a quick question i wanted to pose to keith and you, sherrod. your best line against hecklers? >> my best line against hecklers? >> i never get hecklers. i am thorough and safe. >> k...

Keeping track of timing, you have about seven minutes in before you mentioned mitt romney is a mormon. sherrod, do you believe that story about the gop pundits, or the operatives having angst? was that thrown out there by maybe the democratic machine? >>- q. i it is not -- >> it is not the democrat machine. it is rage against the machine. >> i am supposed to talk back to andy, but i had a quick question i wanted to pose to keith and you, sherrod. your best line against hecklers? >> my best line against hecklers? >> i never get hecklers. i am thorough and safe. >> keith? >> i will say, if you d...