Well the presidential race is deadlocked with just over a week left of voting.

For more on the race for the White House, we turn tonight to the analysis of Brooks and

Granderson.

That's New York Times columnist David Brooks, and Los Angeles Times opinion columnist L. Z. Granderson, Jonathan

Kapart, is away this evening.

It's good to see you both.

So the race for the White House, as we mentioned, rests on a razor's edge. The New York Times in Siena College released their final poll

before votes are counted. It finds that Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are tied at

48%.

We should mention there's also a final nationwide CNN

poll out today that finds them tied, but at 47%.

David, there is still no clear leader.

That has been a feature of this shortened race between

Trump and Harris what's your take on where things stand some 11 days out?

Yeah I guess my vibe is that Harris obviously had a great first act.

She sort of plateaued in Act 2 and Act 3.

And so she began coming back to Earth,

I would say two or three weeks ago and so the she's now tied with Trump

whereas before she had a slight lead on the nationals it's very tied in the

swing states but if you look at the models the people who write models about all this kind of stuff,

the economist model has Trump with a 54% chance of winning. I think some of the others have

are up to 59%. So you'd have to say in the last several weeks Trump has had a good period and he if anybody

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