Barack Obama may be leading nationally but does John McCain have momentum in the swing states? What’s the latest in Ohio? How about Florida? Is Pennsylvanis locked up for Obama or are his anti-coal comments making that a closer contest? We ask pollster David Johnson, CEO of Strategic Vision.
Barack Obama says his energy plan would force companies into bankruptcy for running on fossil fuels and he would be fine with energy consumers paying much higher prices in order to wean the nation off those sources. What exactly is his energy agenda? What would be the impact on our economy? We ask Thomas Pyle, President of the Institute for Energy Research.
As voters take part in the only poll that really matters, the final pre-election surveys show a lead for Barack Obama. How big is his advantage in the final Zogby survey? Is the McCain surge continuing or receding? How high is voter enthusiasm? And what new polling trends have emerged during this campaign? We ask Fritz Wenzel, Director of Communications for Zogby International.
Election Day is here and one of the biggest battleground states is Virginia. Why is this reliably red state now up for grabs? Why is a sizable Obama lead shrinking at the finish line? How are the issues of the economic growth, national security and energy independence impacting the vote? We ask former Virginia Gov. George Allen.
We have Monday’s top news… Why are John McCain and Sarah Palin going after Barack Obama on energy policy with just one day to go before the election? What exactly did Obama say that put the Republicans on the offensive? How is Joe Biden firing back against McCain on the issue of the economy? What happened on Wall Street today? We have the answers as we discuss the headlines for Monday, November 3, 2008.
Are any Senate Democrats in danger of losing tomorrow? Can Republicans hold any seats left open by retirement? Can Ted Stevens win despite seven felony convictions? Can John Sununu surge from behind and win in New Hampshire? And wihat will the breakdown look like in the House for the next Congress? We ask David Drucker of Roll Call.
Why should you vote for John McCain? Why should you not vote for Barack Obama? How are Republicans trying to close their deficits in the presidential race and key Congressional races? That’s what we ask Republican National Committee Press Secretary Alex Conant.
What is the case for electing Barack Obama to the White House and Democrats to large majorities in Congress? Why is Obama doing so well despite his lack of any real experience? We ask Michael Lewan, longtime Democratic strategist and former Chief of Staff to Sen. Joe Lieberman.
Tomorrow is Election Day. And as you get ready to go to the polls and make that final choice, we give you one final plea from Barack Obama and John McCain as we re-air their closing remarks from the final debate.