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Jenna: thank you so much, david. jon: good man, david. digging deeper into the battleground states. when virginia delegates cast their ballots at the convention, the vote will be unanimous. the state has voted republican seven times in the last eight elections, except 2008. will president obama take it again or will voters return to the gop? also, a raging wildfire in the hills above los angeles. a live update on what's happening there

Back on a road to success. mitt romney wants to take money from the middle class to fund more tax breaks for the wealthiest americans. but, let me say this. when the president took over, we had just come out of collapse and lehman and economy. it was make a plane going towards the ground. he got stick, he pulled it up we're starting to rise. we don't need to go back to the policies and mitt romney and paul ryan advocated for years ago that crashed the economy. they want to repeat the things that crashed economy. >> plane was crashing if plane was crashing listen hold on hold on. jenna the thin...

Normal american voters. they will not read the platform but may hear about it on the news. one of the things democrats need to worry about on the abortion question, when there are no restrictions mentioned, when there is taxpayer funding of abortions included, that is a 70% issue for american people. they are more than 70% against taxpayer funding of abortions. when you take that extreme position and sort of make it part of the theme of your convention, that makes it more obvious to people that that is out of step with them. i think that is maybe the misstep the democrats have made. on gay mar...

To the obama campaign. you have governor bob mcdonnell, who has instituted some things that could help make the president look good. >> yes, we have seen this in a lot of states. ohio is another one. we have a republican governor who is trying to take credit for lower unemployment and more economic growth. at the same time, that makes the president look good, too. although there is not really a lot of good evidence that state-level unemployment figures actually matter to voters. voters tend to base their decisions on what the national climate is. it doesn't seem like the president has gone the...

Won't rest easy until the gunman is caught. jon: next, an update to a story we brought you live on "happening now" yesterday. what goes up must come down, eventually. we'll show you how this big bear, finally made it to the ground. intradermal vaccine, a 90% smaller needle, wow that's...short. to learn more talk to your health care provider. [ female announcer ] fluzone intdermal vaccine is fda approved for 18-64 year olds. it shouldn't be given to anyone with a severe allergic reaction to any vaccine component including eggs, egg products or a prior dose of influenza vaccine. tell your doctor...