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that portion of his comments not in the new ad, but nevertheless the new ad still misleading there.he polls have tightened at least according to one from the state. it shows the race -- i think we have those numbers neck in neck at this point. why is it still so close at this point in your state? >> well, i think you're referring to the ohio poll. >> absolutely. we have it up. it's 49/49 there. >> yes. the ohio poll has always has a conservative tent, but the fact is the most recent poll, the ppp poll has it i believe at 50/46. that's consistent with most other more recent polling. so i think it's very close. the president won four years ago i think 51/47. i think we can end up with those numbers in this race. i think ohio is going to hang in there with the president, because the president has hung in there with ohio. our economy is coming back. our unemployment has gone down. optimism is up, and the auto industry is thriving. i don't think ohioans want to turn back the clock and go back to the same policies that mitt romney is proposing that are very similar, if not exact, to the p

our new ad as about voter fraud intended to inform voters or intimidate them. voter fraud is a felony. billboards with this simple and factual message are stirring up controversy in two battleground states. here's why voting rights activists like eric marshal are upset. >> yes, voter fraud is a felony. but it's the way they're being displayed and the fact that they're in almost exclusively areas or around areas that are predominantly latino. >> reporter: the billboards have been popping up in cities in ohio and wisconsin. 85 in milwaukee and 30 in columbus and another 30 in cleveland and 31 in cincinnati. protests started almost as soon as they went up, demanding the signs come down.

governor romney released a new ad using a criticism he deployed in last night's debate. >> the president began an "apology tour," going to various nations and criticizing america... >> tom: in his own ad, the president answered critics who say he hasn't laid out his plan should he win re-election. >> here's my plan for the next four years: making education and training a national priority. building on our manufacturing boom.

three new ads at 3 mattress including the one at willie park. -- metro stations, including the park.ght here at whitley it says "hate speech is not civilized. support peace in word and deed." you are going to get a response. the ad is a counterattack on anti-s anti-g hyde -- jihad signs. the american freedom defense organization sponsored that ad. anti-jihad ad hate messages. despite concerns over a negative reaction, a judge ruled that the could put the add onion stations last week. message,not with the simplysay the ads are free-speech. it is free speech. why not? mean, we get enough of that from politicians these days. metro officials say more ads are paid for and will go up thursday or friday. are promoting tolerance, they say. abc7 news. still to come on abc7 news at a deadline to get metro out the cell phones. we will have the latest on gasoline prices in our area. walter reed hospital closed a year ago. do with they going to the place? up. is coming and i am doug hill. a cold front continues across the area. update that when we [ mitt romney ] look at the evidence of the last fou

and romney's not mentioned in the new obama ad. >> stick with this guy. he will move us forward. >> reporter: the new romney/paul ryan ad replayed the vp debate. >> absolutely. we're going in the wrong direction. >> reporter: in wisconsin today, ryan pushed turnout. >> vote early absentee, getting people to the polls. >> reporter: the same message later in ohio. >> we even need you to talk to your relatives to pick them up. that's so important. >> reporter: another state, georgia, began early voting today. first lady michelle obama cast her ballot. every day there are fewer voters left to win ov, and less time left to do it. so the hofstra debate could be pivotal. i'm steve handelsman, news4. >>> parents are getting a note about a stabbing at their child's school, at northwood high school on university boulevard west in silver spring. one teenager was injured. another is in custody. news4's pat collins is at the school where school officials and police have a different version of what happened. pat? >> reporter: doreen, the victim, a student, the suspect a

. >> reporter: it has sparked a frenz frenzs of new ads -- frenzy of new ads. >> we got to get this guy elected! >> reporter: a romney spokeswoman says that mitt romney disagrees with mr. murdock and his comments do not reflect his views. "we disagree on the policy regarding the exceptions for rape and insteft but still support -- incest but still support him." the republican chair says it is the right move by romney to stand by murdock but not for this issue. >> i think it's absolutely fine for him to disagree with the candidate he endorses on one issue, and i'm the chairman of the republican party, and i don't agree with candidates who we endorse on every issue. >> reporter: president obama's campaign said "murdock's statements are outrageous and demeaning to women." and they said it was a reminder of the gop's views on women's health. both campaigns have issue the statements byou not the -- issued statement, but not the candidates. both want to keep a distance from murdock. >>> some polls indicate that governor brown's prop 30 tax plan is barely hanging on. so he is asking voters to

we have a flurry of new tv ads to dissect. we're going to get to at least a couple we hope. one, let me ask you, michelle, the romney campaign released a new tved a with a liar argument. here is a part of it. >> president obama continues to distort mitt romney's plan. the latest not telling the truth about the tax plan. even the obama campaign admitted it wasn't true. >> jennifer: actually i'm going to ask this one of karl, because the romney campaign isn't telling anybody whether the ad is running. >> i think it's disenginous and ironic that they would release an ad calls lying, and not tell anybody where it is returning. if you want to give 20% tax cuts to every american that is $5 trillion. what is difficult is to get really detailed on romney's plans when they are not laid out specifically. so what you find from the fact checkers is that they are not being completely accurate but they always put in there the disclaimer, but it's difficult because we don't know what romney has said. the president should continue to hammer it home, and he needed to do a better job by articu

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the obama campaign is out today with a new ad about a campaign stop mitt romney made in ohio. i want to get your reaction to it. here it is. >> the coal miners in these ads, turns out they were told that attendance at mitt romney's rally was, quote, mandatory. their mine was closed, lost the pay they needed. all to be propped in romney's commercial. >> employees feel they were forced to go. they had to take the day off without pay. they had a roll call. they they had a list of who was there and who wasn't. they felt they wouldn't have a job if they didn't go. >> on one hand, the business model is to outsource the jobs. when you have a chance to use the workers in a commercial, your thoughts on this? >> no surprise. the same stuff. i go back. if mitt romney would pick up the phone and call john boehner, join our effort, we're putting pressure on boehner to pass this. 20 senators have signed a letter. come to our grass roots. put pressure on boehner. we'll schedule this trade enforcement legislation for china. that will make a real difference in jobs. not the stuff that romney i

. >> the candidates also targeting your tv screen, releasing new ad in hope of getting your vote. r coverage starts right now. thanks for joining us tonight for this news edge special, you decide 2012. i'm brian baller. the candidates have fanned around key battleground states. >> reporter: a busy day, all four candidates on both tickets were back out on that campaign trail this afternoon. on the democratic side, president obama and vice president biden split up, heading to two key battleground states while mitt romney and paul ryan worked together to lock up votes out west. ♪ >> reporter: we begin in del ray beach, florida, after spending the night in the sunshine state. the president appear at a rally describing mitt romney's proposals as being in a time warp. >> part of the reason i think it's hard for governor romney to do is, you know, his jobs plan doesn't really create jobs. his deficit plan doesn't reduce the deficit. it as to it. his foreign policy is from the 1980s. his social policy is from the 1950s. >> reporter: mitt romney, meanwhile, headed west out to henderson, nev

it needs to look like a new car ad. so, we take new pictures outside, near a park, on a cloudy day so the light is even. but there's one more big hurdle. >> if you want a sharp looking car that handling great -- >> reporter: the ad. you're really excited about selling this car. brian says lose the exclamation points, the all caps and instead offer details about the car. and brian says that misspelling can cost you money. why does that matter? fwl they want to think you're taking as much care of your ad as you do the car. >> reporter: and then, the price. everybody thinks i' s ill i'll it high. while the blue book value is a good national average, but the indicator is what similar cars are selling for in your area. so, price it right. while we wait for buyers to bite, we bring in nicole markson, an automotive insider to teach brian how to show the car. she says individual sellers actually have a huge advantage over car salesmen. >> you have to remember, people are afraid to go to a car dealership. you want to make them fe

policy speech before noon eastern, but the obama campaign is issuing a preemptive strike with this new tv ad criticizing the republican candidate's past foreign policy faux pas. take a look. >> reckless. amateurish. that's what news media and fellow republicans called mitt romney's gaffe-filled july tour of england, israel, and poland, when our u.s. diplomats were attacked in libya, "the new york times" said romney's response showed an extraordinary lack of presidential character. >> the obama campaign sed this will be romney's seventh speech on foreign policy. >>> venezuelan president hugo chavez gets to keep his job for another seven years, but his re-election came in the slimmest margin ever in his nearly 14 years in power. actor danny glover, a longtime supporter of chavez, was on hand for a day of heavy voter turnout. chavez's opponent, a former state governor, accused him of using the oil to his advantage. >>> well, talk about wedding crashers. in philadelphia, police had to break up a brawl involving almost 100 guests from two separate wedding parties. one man died of a heart attack a

this is the new ad from american freedom defense initiative.es this from the koran, "soon shall we cast terror into the hearts of unbelievers," and it has a picture of the burning twin towers on september 11th. the group is still waiting for approval from the transit agency. this controversy started when the american freedom defense initiative released an ad describing muslim radicals as savages. the group says this ad is in direct response to the council on american islamic relations counter-campaign against the original ad, and that ad calls on people to support israel and defeat jihad. >>> 6:48 right now. you find it, they'll match it. that's the offer target hopes will keep you in their stores this holiday shopping season. cnbc's jackie deangelis live with more on that. >> aaron, good morning to you. >>> target is the latest retail chain to announce it will match the online prices of its rife l as. target says it will be intensely competitive and will also showcase exclusively items, including a luxury collection created with retailer neima

our new ad is similar in tone and theme to all our other ads. >> prop 30 stops the cuts. >> reporter:ortedly, the governor has pushed for a positive campaign at least publicly, a move that may have been wise according to usc education professor lawrence picas. that's because going negative can affect both initiatives. >> when things get confusing our voters tend to turn them down and vote no. >> reporter: with both ads making similar clams, it is hard to differentiate. >> sacramento politicians can't touch th money. >> don't be misled by our politicians. to help our schools vote yes on 38. >> reporter: let's compare. prop 30 would raise state income taxes for the wealthiest for seven years and increase the sales tax by a quarter percent. while prop 38 would increase state income taxes on almost all california taxpayers. prop 30 is supposed to raise $6 billion in extra revenue for schools. prop 38 estimates that it will raise $10 billion. but how does that extra revenue get to the schools? each initiative has a separate pact. >> it puts money into the state's general fund and a lot of

the sesame street character is in the new ad campaign. there are demands for the obama campaign to take big bird out of the ad. check out this guy p ant explosion. it happened near california's beautiful wine country. why aren't the nearby wine owners too concerned about it. we will explain. 1845, the sushu.s. navel academ opening up in indianapolis, maryland. >> aouncer: meet tom, a proud dad whose online friends all "like" the photos he's posting. oscar likes tom's photos, but he loves the access to tom's personal information. oscar's an identity thief who used tom's personal fo to buy new teeth and a new car, and stuck tom with the $57,000 bill. [tires squeal] now meet carl who works from the coffee shop and uses the free wi-fi. marie works from there too. she's an identity thief who used a small device to grab his wi-fi signal, then stole enough personal information to hijack and drain his bank accounts. every yemillions of americans learn all it may take to devastate your life is a little personal information in the wrong hands. this

that's also the message of a new ad on romney's tax plan from the obama campaign. >> why won't romney level with us about his tax plan which gives the wealthy huge new tax breaks? if we can't trust him here, how could we ever trust him here? >> the romney campaign has taken issue of course with what the obama campaign uses which is a tax policy center analysis. in that ad that draws on the -- to argue that mitt romney's tax plan depends on a $5 trillion tax cut that's not paid for. the conclusion they drew is the only way you offset those tax cuts over ten years, after handcuffing yourself on the pledges that romney has made to reduce tax rates across the board by 20% eliminating the alternative minimum tax and erasing the federal estate tax is to eliminate deductions that will inevitably touch the middle class. the romney folks say the obama campaign and tax policy center created a strawman. the problem is the romney campaign hasn't created their own and responded with any detail on how they would do it. it becomes impossible at least politically once you account for the pledge handc

policy speech before noon eastern, but the obama campaign is issuing a preemptive strike with this new tv ad criticizing the republican candidate's past foreign policy faux pas. take a look. >> reckless. amateurish. that's what news media and fellow republicans called mitt romney's gaffe-filled july tour of england, israel, and poland, when our u.s. diplomats were attacked in libya, "the new york times" said romney's response showed an extraordinary lack of presidential character. >> the obama campaign said this will be romney's seventh speech on foreign policy. >>> venezuelan president hugo chavez gets to keep his job for another seven years, but his re-election came in the slimmest margin ever in his nearly 14 years in power. he won just 54% of the vote. actor danny glover, a longtime supporter of chavez, was on hand for a day of heavy voter turnout. chavez's opponent, a former state governor, accused him of using the oil to his advantage. he told backers the revolution has triumphed and that supporters were voting for socialism. >>> well, talk about wedding crashers. in philadelphia, poli

so taxes is going to be a clear distinction here. >> reporter: both candidates put up new ads today. e're a great team. we'll be a great team in washington. >> reporter: allen's latest ad focuses on the looming budget cuts that could hit hard in the defense industry. >> george allen's plan stops the defense cuts, creates jobs, and grows our economy. >> reporter: while kaine has outraised allen, outside groups have spent tens of millions of ads against kaine. polls have been mostly deadlocked until the last few days when three surveys show kaine pulling ahead. swing voters they say might vote a split ticket. >> the vast majority of people who vote for barack obama are going to vote for tim kaine, same is true of the people who vote for mitt romney will vote for george allen. both candidates are really looking for those potential crossovers, potential switchover voters. >> reporter: now, that debate sartz starts at 8:00 tonight. i'll have a full report on news4 at 11:00. julie carey, news4. >>> we have breaking news out of pennsylvania tonight. jerry sandusky is speaking out hours befor

we'll show you their new ad when we come back. >>> we told you after being down almost 20 pins with women just a month ago, mitt romney has effectively closed the gender gap according to one poll. romney stands even with the president among female voters in the latest pugh survey. should romney end up getting more of the female vote than the president does in the general, he'd be the first republican to do that in 24 years. want to sound smart today, tell your friends the last republican presidential candidate to win the female vote, george h.w. bush. they favored him over michael dukakis by a single percentage point that day. the number of female voters xeeted every male voter in every presidential election since 1964. >>> all right, let's huddle up around the water cooler to take a crack at the conspiracy theories that were around after the release of the jobs report. >> folks, this .3% drop in the unemployment rate seems just a little too barely better to be true. >> maybe it's a coincidence. the month before the election we have a number that comes out .1 below when the president took

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look at this new ad. it's the frightening reality struggling in the obama economy. y ads from the obama camp. ♪ ♪ fa ♪ ♪ >> greg: so i got to wonder if the cool celebrity ads for obama really work. they keep making them so obama must think you can boo wooed by people who make millions playing make believe. i guess they think they know better and they love telling you why. >> time to go to the local polling place, scratch your name off the list and vote. this year it's not going to be that easy. there are brand new super [bleep] laws presented as a way to prevent voter fraud but are in fact designed to make it hard for people to vote. >> what stuff is important to you in upcoming election? >> jobs. >> marriage equality. >> climate change. >> foreign policy. >> romney is for ending funding to planned parenthood. including cancer screenings. >> he said he would overturn roe v. wade. >> greg: you may be unemployed, desperate but hollywood knows what is best for you. they are the 1%. at millions for pictures they have to soothe the guilt-ridden egos. so let's contrast the

as the president wrapped up prep at camp david his campaign released this new ad. >> president obamaended the iraq war of the mitt romney would have left 30,000 troops there. >> reporter: romney prepared in florida where he gave this advice during a football game. >> figure out which of their players is best and take 'em out early. >> reporter: the latest poll of likely voters shows the race is a dead heat 47%, with only two weeks until election day the stakes are higher than ever. >> this debate tonight so important. >> reporter: this debate setting will be different than any other presidential debate so far both candidates will be sitting with the moderator, at a desk. brandi hitt, abc7 news. >>> before you go, after last week's heated debate what kind of tone can we expect? >> reporter: a lot of people are still expecting both to throw a few punches because this is their last debate. the idea they are going to be sitting at a desk it probably will tone down some of the heat. while it may be toned down you are still going to see some punches thrown. >> brandi hitt, thanks so much.

and in a new ad out today, mitt romney is accusing president barack obama of raising new taxes and planning new tax increases if he gets another term. >> liberals pay for government run healthcare, you will pay more for taxes and for your medicine. >> reporter: campaign staffers say he has lowered taxes and his claim is mostly true, both candidates are spending the day off the campaign trail practicing for tomorrow's big day. mitt romney is softening his stance on a key immigration issue and now he is saying he will honor temporary work permits, allow them to stay in the united states because of president barack obama's recent executive order. reporting live from washington d.c., allison burns, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >> don't forget, we will bring you the coverage live and the debate will be followed by a special addition of our ktvu news. >>> and they are warning about identity theft after several male thefts were reported in novato. 2 dozen mailboxes were reported on school road and crest road. the mail stolen included personal checks, credit cards and other items containing financi

new mexico. fearless felix baumgartner added 128,000 feet. on the way down, he became the first human to travel faster than the speed of sound without being inside the craft. he achieved a speed just under 834 miles per hour. he opened his parachute at 5,000 feet to complete the 10-minute jump. that was remarkable. hearings were set to begin today for five men charged with planning or assisting with the september 11 terrorist attacks and victims' families will be watching. they can watch via closed- circuit television in new jersey, massachusetts, maryland, and new york city. the suspects include kalid sheik mohammed, of the itself professed mastermind of the attacks. still ahead -- avoiding uncle sam? there is a deadline you should know about. and white it is so important to get a flu vaccine this -- what it is so important to get a flu vaccine this year. what is better, the nasal missed or the shot? we will tell you. >> looking outside. upper 60's, low 70's. a little sunshine >> in today's consumer alert, if you requested an extension on fi

and a new ad on the same.three-day swing through six battleground states. >> we believe that anytime the president can be with voters and make the case in those states, we're gaining. and we want to touch as many people as we can in the next two weeks. and make that case. >> reporter: target audience -- >> it's about getting out early votes. it's also about talking to undecided voters in all these states. >> reporter: the president is trying to close the deal. >> i'm asking for your vote! i'm asking you to help me finish the job. >> now with sarcasm thrown in. >> governor romney didn't even mention our veterans last night. don't boo, vote. >> reporter: you see, wolf, he has a bit of a two-pronged message there. it's the more neutral/positive message that seems to be directed to the undecided voters. that's why he's rolled out this plan, saying he has a detailed vision for a second term, though we've already heard the details in it, and then more of that sarcastic tone, which seems driven and directed to the ba

we'll have that all for you. ♪ [ crowd cheering ] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> in a new ad team obama fired back at at jeep is outsourcing jobs to china, but the campaign is using some of its strongest language yet. >> even the conservative detroit news criticized romney for his wrong-headedness on the bailout. after romney's false claim of jeep outsourcing to china, chrysler itself has refuted romney's lie. mitt romney and ohio jobs, wrong then. >> let detroit go interrupt. >> dishonest now. >> mark murray joins me. mark, we have governor strik land, former governor of ohio on yesterday. he called the romney ads desperate and many other surrogates for the president have said the same thing. they're firing back in an ad specifically. what is behind this -- i don't know this attempt by governor romney's campaign to put this out after the detroit news and others said that his claim is misleading. it's wrong. it's untrue. i don't know how many other descriptions you can lay out there. >> tamron, i wouldn't use the word desperation. the ad that the romney campaign first put out on this jeep situation is

ad. you have a new web ad. my fault. how important is this for you guys right now? some momentum on mitt romney's side. can this be a game-changer to try to tie him to a more extreme element of his party? the romney campaign wants nothing to do with it. >> whether it's paul ryan's association with todd akin, whether it is alan west and mitt romney's relationship or now richard mourdock and romney's relationship, it shows that he is that severe conservative that he was campaigning to be for 18 months and plus, i think this is going to make waves in an indiana race, a race that i think that democrats can win and will win. >> it's very surprising. coming back in that race, mitch mcconnell cannot have been happy about last night. jennifer, can the romney campaign distance themselves from this? >> i think it's a blip on the map. all the people we just reeled off are unknown people to the vast majority of americans. it didn't work to akinize him before. he's doing well with women. he's re-pughiated it's not his position on abortion. is look, there goes a squirrel moment.

back over to you. >> thank you, danella. >>> metro adding a new disclaimer to advertisements after it was forced to post controversial pro-israel ads. these ads equate muslim radicals with savages. metro's disclaimer says that advertising space is a designated public forum and that metro does not necessarily endorse the views of the ads. >>> 6:55 now. a proposal for new bike lanes in d.c. is causing a longtime debate between drivers and cyclists to flare up once again. the latest proposal would add bike lanes on 12th street northwest between 12th and 25th streets. 40% of bicyclists are disobeying traffic signals with many running red lights. there's 56 miles of bike lanes in d.c. already in place. this new proposal could make drivers even more upset as the "l" street lanes would remove parking spots along the roadway. >>> robert griffin iii often compared to superman, but in a new interview with "usa today," he reveals his newest super hero. people have called me superman, model life. in various sports, that seems to be the common theme. but my favorite super hero is actually the incr

very interesting and very important. >> fascinating. >>> a new ad from president obama's campaign is raising highbrows tonight over its provocative phrasing. >> your first time shouldn't be with just anybody. you want to do it with a great guy. it should be a -- with a guy with beautiful -- somebody who really cares about and understands women. a guy who cares -- >> she is talking about voting for the first time. while some applaud the ad for clever word play, critics call it tasteless and inappropriate. mitt romney campaigned in ohio tonight, and he talked about the economy. >> these have been tough times to be middle class in america. income is not going up, but gasoline has gone up by $2,000 a family. the health insurance premiums are up by $2500. food cost ropes. these are -- food costs are up. it feels more like backward to a lot of american families, i will tell you that. >> in what was a major economic speech they say president obama made things worse and his policies will turn things around. >>> five states declared a state of emergency. residents are being told to stock up w

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the campaign released a new ad saying the country needs new leadership. paul ryan touted mitt romney's plant at a roundtable. >> we want to make it easier for entrepreneurs to get capital and compete. paul ryan accused the president of stonewalling and misleading the public about the attack on u.s. consulate in libya. a new poll shows mitt romney leading the president by 7 points. >> that poll appears to be an outlier. most other polls showed a much closer. this race is decided in the electoral college. people are looking at the swing staples. >> mitt romney will be staying in florida through the weekend to prepare for the monday debate. the president is heading to camp david to do his debate preparation there. >> we invite you to read up on all of the referendum questions using our new election 2012 smartphone app. you can also keep up with the presidential campaigns. >> some good news on the jobs front in maryland. the labor department reports the state added 9800 jobs in september. that dropped the unemployment rate to 6.9%. 4100 jobs were added in the