Those numbers are stronger than they were two weeks ago. A majority of people believe it was close, but Bush is ahead, and he is likely to win the presidency.

That's how [Democrats] would like this election defined. It is hard for me to believe that a congressional majority would be so flat-footed as to allow that to happen.

quicker than people imagine, the public reaction will be: He's lost, it's time to tie this up.

The majority of people do have a good feeling for the market and have a good understanding whether they are in the right ballpark or not. A lot of the value we provide is giving people specific information and also giving them the confidence that their intuition is right.

After Clinton, it's much more difficult to paint Democrats as squishy on those issues.

McCain doesn't have the biggest chunk of territory in this race, but he has the most important chunk, and that's who's left to vote, that's the swing voters.