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Just an incredible man. >> we all owe him a great debt of gratitude. >> absolutely. we now go to chief white house correspondent for politico with the "playbook." this morning you guys are looking at two very different strategies of how the candidates plan to win on november 6th, mike. >> well, happy debate day, mika. and wow! what a fantastic crowd there. the two strategies are momentum versus the map. romney has big mo. he's on offense. obama has the map. he's on defense. this piece by glen thresh and jonathan martin points out that the big obama hope is that this is like the spring of '08 i...

>> and also -- >> it never forgets. 33 out of 38 counties in ohio with auto parts suppliers directly affected by the auto bailout. it's made a huge difference. >> and china's also been a leading indicator, harold, for some time. you remember five months back, you had the governor of ohio whose numbers have gone up a great deal over the past six months, bragging about how great ohio's doing economically, and mitt romney going, don't do that. >> don't say that. >> ohio was actually ahead of the rest of the country as far as turning things around. the right track/wrong track moving closer to 50%....

Slight exception to what you guys just said. the negative advertising, mitt romney did a huge favor for himself. barack obama failed in denver. and a lot of the damage that had been done was eradicated. not all of this, though. and there's a reason why president obama still is doing better in ohio than he's doing nationally. it's because a lot of that advertising has, in fact, worked on the margins in ohio. we're now talking about a very small set of undecided voters. you ask what they're going to do next. i think they're going to try -- and they're already showing signs with the advertising i...

But it doesn't really matter. if he wins ohio, by virtue of winning ohio, he will win at least one of the other five. >> let's take a look at some of the other polls among women voters. take a look at this. the president's lead is shrinking. now down to eight points. it's the smallest lead president obama has had with women voters all year. among men, mitt romney holds about a ten-point advantage. when asked which candidate is better prepared to create jobs and improve the economy, the republican candidate has a four-point edge. last month he had a one-point lead. however, when asked what the ...

Win ohio at any cost, add wisconsin and nevada, you've won. that's their game. the romney game is more offense. he's been able to move to a more positive message. he's able to look at more states. and it's funny, the romney folks tell us that they've been slow to catch on to just how clearly the surge is moving their way. they didn't believe the polls for so long because it's only been in the last 24 hours. and as you guys did at the top of the show, really connecting the dots to show how clearly all the external signs are moving in romney's direction. >> it's amazing. >> tonight, though, mike...