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I've been watching this trend for a week and a half, what has happened is the republican, that swing number has gone from about 230,000 over the last ten or 11 days to 265,000, that is to say the number of republicans voting over what they voted in 2008 has been growing at a faster clip than the democrat efforts to close the gap with what they turn out in 08. bill: that was a 260,000 vote margin from 2008. >> right. bill: specifically in ohio. >> that's correct. bill: i think early voting was open four hours yesterday on sunday and i think four more hours today. >> and i would expect that repu...

Democrats turned out in the early voting. i believe these numbers are saturday night. 576,000 democrats turned out. that is 145,000 less than four years ago, but already 472,000 republicans have turned out, that -- excuse me 492,000, that is 119,000 more, that is a swing of 265,000 votes, which is more than the president carried the state by. he carried it by over 300,000 votes in the early vote, lost election day to mccain, and won the state by 262,000 votes, but already that margin has been more than wiped out by the decline in what the democrats have had and the increase in what republicans...