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The other is acting like the underdog, crisscrossing the country doing a blitz of television. here is the surprise. the roles are in reverse. governor romney is acting like an incumbent, like dick nixon, obama is acting like the challenger. what's behind both strategies? while everyone was paying attention to the presidential race, very quietly and under the radar, the democrats have significantly improved their chances of holding control of the united states senate in a year when the democrats were supposed to be on the defensive. how did this happen? see if you can recognize these voices...

Challenger. what's behind both strategies? while everyone was paying attention to the race, the democrats have improved their chances of holding control of the united states senate. how did this happen? see if you can recognize these voices from nbc's 1980 electric coverage. >> now, solid blue practically all the way from the mississippi river westward leaving only oregon, washington, and arkansas, as you can see. >> beginning to look like a suburban swimming pool over there. >> a suburban swimming pool, that was tom brokaw and then david brinkley announcing ronald reagan's landslide elect...

Challenger, what's behind both strategies. while everyone was paying attention to the presidential race, the democrats have significantly improved their chances of holding control of the u.s. senate when the democrats were supposed to be on the defensive. see if you can recognize these voices from nbc's 1980 election coverage. >> now solid blue practically all the way from the mississippi river westward leaving only oregon, washington, and arkansas as you can see. >> beginning to look like a suburban swimming pool over there. >> a suburban swimming pool, that was tom brokaw and then david ...

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