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>> yeah. >> right. bill clinton out there campaigning for obama, it can be effective but people expect bill clinton to be campaigning for obama. when it's chris christie suddenly the guy who's the keynote speaker at the republican convention speaking up and vouching for him, that's the kind of thing, people who are wavering back and forth, that registers with them to some extent. >> how are you hanging in personally dealing with the storm? >> i have it a lot better than most people. i used to live in hoboken and the scenes from there, i'm just thinking of the people, my neighbors from hoboken ...

Yesterday, talking about the joint, federal and state response to hurricane sandy. this hurricane is obviously a huge and extreme weather event. but it is moments like that, moments like that that make this what is known in politics as an october surprise. joining us now is steve kornacki, co-host of msnbc's "cycle" and senior writer for salon.com. good to see you. >> good to see you. >> we talk about october surprises as something that's very frequent in american politics as if there's one every year. i don't think there have been very many that have been this big. the suez in 1956. the bin l...

Response to hurricane sandy. this hurricane is obviously a huge and extreme weather event. but it is moments like that, moments like that that make this what is known in politics as an october surprise. joining us now is steve kornacki, co-host of msnbc's "cycle" and senior writer for salon.com. good to see you. >> good to see you. >> we talk about october surprises as something that's very frequent in american politics as if there's one every year. i don't think there have been very many that have been this big. the suez in 1956. the bin laden tape in 2004. a big external event imposing itsel...

Appreciation for one another yesterday, talking about the joint, federal and state response to hurricane sandy. this hurricane is obviously a huge and extreme weather event. but it is moments like that, moments like that that make this what is known in politics as an october surprise. joining us now is steve kornacki, co-host of msnbc's "cycle" and senior writer for salon.com. good to see you. >> good to see you. >> we talk about october surprises as something that's very frequent in american politics as if there's one every year. i don't think there have been very many that have been this big...

Bennett and they'll come out for president obama because he understands their hopes and dreams. >> 1 million folks in your state voted so far republicans have had about 3% lead over democrats in terms of overall ballots cast, that's according to a recent report of kwgn. >> that's right. we shouldn't be worried. in 2010 against senator bennett in the same position and slightly behind early on and we gained momentum. our people were at the doors and tracking and tracing the ballots and the formula that we put in place in 2010 will be the same formula that leads to president obama's win here next...