Nine days ahead of presidential election, the excitement in the air all over the United States (U.S.) is reaching feverish pitch with incumbent Democratic President Barack Obama who is running for a second and final term stretching his lead in the polls on the Republican candidate, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney. The journey, which started on January 3 this year with the Lowa caucus convergence and followed quickly by the New Hampshireprimary will climax with the main decisive event-voting on Tuesday November 6 2012.This year's exercise, will be the 57th quadrennial presidential election. The candidates have already held the third and final debate on the 22nd of this month. The earlier debates were held in the universityof Denver Coloradoon the 3rd of this month and also at the HosfstraUniversity in Hempstead, New Yorkon the 16th. Election oracles and sundry analysts are currently making wild predictions. One of which is the popular analyst Nadeem Walayat who said Obama sought to avert a replay of the "disaster" of the first debate and in so doing put the poll direction back in his favour as the gap between Romney and himself is starting by the same calculations, to widen again
