lake is of lake research partner, republican kellyanne conway is president of the polling company and women trend. let's start with you. pick up on last night first. what did you hear in the words, messages, demeanor insofar as the candidates were trying to reach women voters. >> i think think were both trying to reach women voters and the advertising has own that as well women are not monolithic. so they both have targets among their women voters. but if you look at women overall, who will in the end be the ultity swing vet and decisive vote, you saw them give the highest rating to any comment that joe biden made last night to his response on a woman's right to choose, and give paul ryan the lowest ratings that he had on his answer on a woman's right to choose. i think that biden was very strong when he said this is not a decision, it's personal decision, it is not a place where politiians should interfere. the other thing you saw very, very strong among women voters with the democrats was a strong statement about the middle class. women don't want to hear a bunch of statistic, a bun

and republican pollster kellyanne conway. john berman is sticking around as well. blue october.early cold snap covering about two-thirds of the country many morning. overnight dozens of cities were seeing record lows. the whole weekend, actually. midwest is in early deep freeze. take a look at the temperatures in sioux city, iowa, where it bottomed out at 15 degrees. alexandra steele is leave for us in the weather center. it was cold in new york. nothing like iowa. wow. >> absolutely. in nebraska it was 10. what we've got, we've been talking about it for a few days. blue northern. temperatures precipitously dropping. st. louis, 51. should be 68. dallas high of 53. should be 78. temperatures on the whole between 15 and 25 degrees where we should be. coldest air of the season in place. see all this blue delineating where we have a freeze threat, be it a watch, advisory or warning. ohio just for example running about a week and a half earlier than usual for a frost or first freeze. temperature outlook, soledad asks and this begs the question, are we going to warm up? we certainly a

and kellyanne conway. i think for the first time. >> yes. >> nice to have you with us.ll had a good weekend? >> kelly and i, we've been on tv together before. we've had quite the time. couple of fun times together. >> i'm glad i put you together this morning, then. >> "starting point" this morning, two days, can you believe it? two days till the first presidential debate. both sides have been working very hard to lower the expectations for exactly how they're going to do. seems like somebody forfwot got tell new jersey governor chris christie, he's been setting the bar pretty high. >> he's had a tough couple of weeks. i'm not going to come on here and sugar coat the last couple weeks. they've been tough. here's the great news for republicans p. we have a candidate who's going to do extraordinarily well on wednesday night. he's going to contrast his view with the president's record, the president's view for the future. this whole race is going to be turned upsidedown come thursday morning. wednesday night's the restart of this campaign. i think you'll see the numbers sta

republican pollster kellyanne conway is here with us this morning. john berman is always with us.al," potential sad story. a woman terminally ill accusing airport screeners in seat of humiliating her on what she is describing as likely her last flight ever. 34 years old. her name is michelle dunaj and she has leukemia. she packed a lot of prescription drugs for an end of life trip to hawaii last week, then she cleared them with the airline ahead of time. when she actually got to security checkpoint she says tsa agents ended up puncturing one of her saline bags and was feeling all of the tubes attached to her. they refused, she said, he request for a private screening, forced her to lift her shirt so they could inspect her bandages in front of everybody. here's what she says. >> when somebody wants to take a trip, especially what i call an end of life trip, because you want to see your family and friends, then it becomes -- it's even more important than just taking a trip. >> tsa says in viewing videotape of the incident, proper procedures were followed. i think the bigger issue in