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>> steve: sure. apparently what the obama people want to make sure is mr. obama does not appear too long winded. you've seen some of the press conferences he's given live here on fox. >> brian: isn't that the job of the moderator? >> gretchen: everything is time control. >> steve: it's a clock and jim lehrer you hope will do just that. once they stop it, they can say whatever they want to. he can ask whatever questions and they can answer however they want to. aside from the fact that the obama people are trying to make sure that mr. obama speaks in >> 22 minutes after the hour. shorter sound ...

Coming up. governor romney's been rehearsing for these for months. and is going to be very well prepared. we know that. >> president's been doing his share of mock debates, too. >> well, not nearly -- from what i read, five in 24 hours. i've said elsewhere the invasion of normandy took less preparation than he's putting into these debates. >> the game of debate expectations, david axelrod, chief strategist for the obama campaign. thanks. up next, if late money equals momentum, then is it looking good for democrats in their battle to retake control of congress? we'll talk to a lead house repu...

For one more break so we can talk move. we'll press pause. trivia though, when was the last time control of the house of representatives switched parties in a presidential election year? 1952. folks, this stuff doesn't happen very often in presidential years. republicans gained control the election of dwight eisenhower. it's been 60 years, 6-0, since the house majority changed hands in a presidential election year. came close in '96 until that fund-raising scandal on chinese money was a blow to the democrats. do you have a political trivia question you think should be on the show? e-mail us ...