Empire Wave

Quinnipiac survey shows Sen. Gillibrand with 48% to DioGuardi's 42%.

Conducted Sept. 16-20, error margin 3.6 points.

BUT: Siena poll shows Gillibrand with 26 point lead.

Plus: Obama job approval at 47-48% in NY.

Watch Halperin's Take on "Morning Joe" here.

Read the transcript here.