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Strong command of the issues and an excellent jab, but his challenger, paul ryan, is just as adept at ducking the issues, moving quickly away from any of the callous commitments he's made in the past. but how will they address their potential weaknesses in tonight's debate? for that we turn to nbc news senior political corredrukter m murray and professor michael eric dyson, an msnbc political analyst. welcome to both of you. mark, paul ryan does not have the name recognition of joe biden, and prior to tonight he appears to have only ever had one tough election battle, his first. so how difficu...

Conduct another launch. that would be a direct threat to regional security. >> experts don't believe north korea's neighbors would be able to intercept the missile or debris with any success. what they are concerned about is the digging taking place at the nuclear test site shown in these satellite images and that a nuclear test, the country's third will follow this missile launch. shepard? >> shepard: jennifer griffin at the pentagon. jen, thanks. some experts are saying that north korea may be doing us a favor with this launch. coming up, we will see why they are calling it a rare opportunit...

Most americans are. >> reporter: daley fancies himself a moderate who is pushing the president back to the center to reel in independents in time for 20912 election battle. after all, campaigns are in his blood since his dad and brother have served as matter of chicago. >> the first convention he went to, he was probably 7 or 8, and he had been to two conventions before president obama was born. >> reporter: then, there was daley's time as al gore's campaign chairman in 2000. >> our campaign continues. >> reporter: who under fire during the contested election. >> the best thing about bill dale...

$60 billion out of the t.a.r.p., that was tremendously unpopular last year, saved a million jobs in michigan and elsewhere in the midwest. yesterday he visited a chrysler plant and a gm plant and here is what he had to say. >> you now have all those u.s. auto companies showing a profit. they've rehired 55,000 workers. >> reporter: and, alex, of course the president this week, he has more fund-raising on the schedule coming up. he's going to be going to atlanta. he's going to be going to chicago. he'll be making speeches around that. the focus from here on out to november is going to be the eco...

Tulsa, oklahoma, there was damage but no injuries. an open mike and a politician in a tough election battle. it's a recipe for disaster. ♪ wellbeing. we're all striving for it. purina cat chow helps you nuture it in your cat... with a full family of excellent nutrition... and helpful resources.