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About one in eight folks in ohio have a job somewhat tied to the auto industry. bailout huge for president obama, the old op-ed said let detroit go bankrupt, coming back to haunt him over and over. and neither of the candidates has a demographic lock on ohio. they have trouble with white working class voters, predominant voter in ohio. both are struggling to make the connection. >> and there's a good chance that the buckeye state is going to be a bit of a bear. we may not know the results until november 16 at the earliest. but in terms of moving on, a lot of people are going to be talking abou...

Think there are chips in the armor. they have the voter contacts by the rnc. but here we are on election night. everything is going to hinge on ohio. >> we're going to have dr. larry sabato and how romney can win without ohio. >> another question we asked. generally speaking how you would rate the u.s. economy. here it is. most people think it's poor. there is fair, 38%. then we go good at 17%. excellent, i haven't found that guy yet. >> where is he living? >> not in our world. >> and how would you rate the job barack obama has been doing as president. as you can see, strongly approve 36 but s...

I have yet to see -- i have yet to see a poll even if it's 1 point that shows romney leading obama in that state. am i wrong? >> i don't know of one. there may have been along the way but not in our polls. it's a very close race. on balance you are looking at a situation where there is more evidence of a lean in president obama's direction than mitt romney's direction. governor romney needs to find a way to change that in the next couple weeks. megyn: i realize team romney would say we were 10 points down before that first presidential debate. i remember the nbc political director was sending ...

The polling ahmadening, i know you stay calm. >> i do. >> what do you recommend to the nervous viewer out there? >> first of all, these two candidates are not running for president of the united states. they're running for president of ohio. >> yes. >> so if you could just relax and look at ohio, we're doing well in ohio. i think we will carry ohio. they've said no republican has ever won the presidency without winning ohio and i think we will prove that again this time. >> krystal, he just calmed me down already. >> you feel better already? >> just keep your eye e-r. on ohio. >> that's been o...

Had his share of being the punch line on the talk shows and the comedy shows quite a bit, and there's always that opportunity with joe biden we're going to see some major gaffe again. >> all right, so, let's see if the kids in college for thursday night start a drinking game for how many times they hear big bird mentioned between the vice president ticket-holders. jonathan capehart, karen finney and john brebender, thank you for joining me. joining me in studio, ohio state senator nina turner. great to have you here. i know you've been listening to the conversation about ohio, so let's dig i...