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Level in this nation in nearly five years. it helped the dow close up, if barely, but up and close to 15,000. it ended the day just seven points short -- seven points up, but hey it is up. nasdaq up 10 and s&p up two. the three-day series of gains makes it the longest streak since july. gerri willis is with us. the s&p is on a streak of its own. >> that's right. it is up three days in a row and that's the longest winning streak in six weeks. good news, especially when you consider that september is pretty typically an i icky month. the index has been down 0.52% a half a percentage point. it is...

46-46. this is a squeaker, folks. that number really has not changed much over the last 30 days. when we break that down among independent voters which is a lot of focus is on, you have governor romney ahead of this key voting bloc by 7%. as you can see president obama made gains with independents since october as well. his number has gone from 32 to 39. let's bring in some of our favorite experts, doug schoen, former pollster to president bill clinton. monica crowley, radio talk show host and both are fox news contributors. five days to go, this thing is so tight. if people aren't talking abo...

Not by a long shot. megyn: i want to talk to you about florida. rasmussen believes this result is significant. it shows governor tropical any 2 points up in florida and it was exactly the reverse before the debecause it. so it wasn't just tied. it was that obama was up by 2 in florida. so it's a 4-points swing in romney's favor. florida, romney can't win without florida. >> those are the two. mitt romney has to win back all the traditionally red states, then he has to win the two that are always battlegrounds. florida's electoral vote count is just as big as new york's. its population continue...

Little bit of an issue watching some of the quote, unquote outrage from some of the members of congress as they questioned the gsa folks, because let's be honest. members of congress go on plenty of junkets of their own. they take their spouses, they take some advantages thinking they deserve it because they've been in congress, so i think if we're going to talk about this, we have to take a look at the whole nature of something susan has talked about which is really the culture of all of it, basically. >> susan, what do you make of it? first of all, there's just public contempt, even if there...

Delegates that goes along with the congressional districts. there is the battle right now. it's very tight. here in cincinnati we'll have our show tonight and talk to local panelists to give you a sense of writ is on the ground. jon: super tuesday is a day that shakes out the wheat from the chaft, a lot of candidates have to drop out after they don't do well on super tuesday. do you see that happening as a result of of the votes that are coming tomorrow? >> reporter: not unless newt gingrich loses georgia, and all indications are that he's going to win georgia. the polls going in vary, but 14,...