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It's tough to lose that way. it's tough to lose, not just a blown call. it was a -- it was a totally bogus read on what happened on the ground there in seattle. and the nfl owes it, i think, to sports fans, to owners, and people that are spending a lot of money to be at these games and to support the nfl to get this thing straight. >> greta: well, the country's upset about it. anyway, reince, thank you very much for joining us. >> put it on the list. thank you, greta. >> greta: coming up, as we know, the packers weren't the only ones robbed last night. $150 million, how much betters lost thank...

Governor romney has the advantage when it comes to the issue of the debt and the deficit. wendell is live at white house this afternoon. wendell, how big is governor romney's lead on the deficit issue? >>guest: four points. a new poll, after four years of trillion dollar deficits, that may not be ohio voters' most important economic concern given they prefer president obama as governor romney as the candidate who does a better job on the economy. a spokesman said "as time progresses the field is looking like it is narrowing for them. in that sense we would rather be us than them." romney offic...

The nfl is locked in a labor dispute with the regular referees, so the league has been using replacement refs who came from the college level and arena league. >> they're trying to do the best they can. they're just not qualified to handle the pace and the speed of an nfl game. >> reporter: espn's michael wilbon says he sees the lockout lasting weeks, not days. >> ratings keep going up. popularity of the league know it threatened. not sure they care as much as people going crazy monday night. >> reporter: and on the campaign trail, rare bipartisan agreement about the ongoing dispute. president...

Fans quit watching the games or buying tickets, people who can dsomeend nhing maybe then football will be worth watching again. but people, people in this country, myself included, you included, love our football. tune in every sunday no matter what. unless there is a dip in revenue or ratings what is going to prompt the owners besides of just wanting the game to get back its integrity of good and i think people are looking for a reason to pounce on replacement refs as well. there are blown calls in just about every game. >> oh, yeah, but these have been particularly egregious. >> agreed. defi...

Talking about this and the country has been talking about this since monday night. the pressure to do something about those replacement refs. how about sending them back to footlocker where they belong. it all picked up steam after this call monday night giving seattle the highly doubtful, questionable, illegitimate victory. >> yes, yeah. you can see one waving it off and one saying touchdown. well, now even the presidential candidates are weighing in on the issue. abc's karen travers joining us this morning with the very latest. hi, karen. good morning, rob and paula. seattle fans are thril...