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2010:

NH poll: Ayotte up big in GOP primary after Palin endorsement...

(PPP)... New Hampshire candidate Kelly Ayotte's lead is an overwhelming 47-14 over her closest challenger...

Democrats add another 20 House seats to those in play on Nov. 2...

(NYT)... the latest wave of targeted districts raises the television advertising for the final weeks of the campaign to more than $49 million...

2012:

Public Policy Poll puts Romney in solid lead for GOP 2012 field...

(PPP)... and Ron Paul outpolls Mike Huckabee and Sarah Palin...

Santorum huddles with former aides to talk 2012...

(CNN)...Former Sen. Rick Santorum conveyed his seriousness about a possible campaign and solicited his former aides for advice...

Jeb Bush says no to 2012 run...

(WSJ)...Bush said that his denial was hardly news. Asked why there has been so much speculation, Bush said: "I haven't a clue. I have not been running for a while and answer the question the same way every time."...

Netroots straw poll: Lefties overwhelmingly want to face Palin in 2012...

(HotAir)... writes Allahpundit: "her name recognition is such that they could frame the election as a choice between two mega-stars, not a referendum on The One's first term..."

Thune ups his policy game for 2012...

(Politico)... South Dakota Sen. John Thune plans to roll out a sweeping proposal to remake the congressional budget process... Thune is also stepping up his political travel..

Obama/White House:

Gov't Motors battery car: 'Obama Volt' costs $41,000...

(WaPo)...  The long-anticipated Chevrolet Volt, General Motors' electric car, will cost $41,000 -- leaving consumers to decide whether its environmental appeal is worth a price far above that of similarly sized conventional autos...

Gallup: Obama hits lowest quarterly approval rating yet..

(HotAir)...  writes Morrissey: "Obama's ratings have declined in every quarter, but he can take some comfort in the company he's keeping"...

House/Senate:

Dems feeling burned in dropped climate bill...

(Politico)... Democrat House members who voted yes last year, now face the consequences of the public's displeasure as Nov. 2 nears...

Rangel stands his ground against ethics violation charges...

(Politico)... it may only get worse for Rangel in the coming days. The House ethics committee will release the detailed results of its Rangel probe Thursday...

Boxer compares serving in Congress to serving in the military...

Sarah Palin:

Palin favorables up across the board after viewing 'Mama Grizzlies' ad...

(MediaCurves)... A new national study among 300 self-reported Democrats, Republicans and Independents revealed that after viewing a new ad featuring Sarah Palin and produced by SarahPAC, viewers were more likely to vote for Palin if she ran for president in 2012.

Palin blasts Jourolist Trig rumors...

(Facebook)... writes Sarah Palin: "It wasn’t just a few fringe characters in that JournoList discussion. It included writers for major newspapers, magazines, and online news publications. Those participating in this immature exchange in attempts to plant seeds of doubt and falsely accuse even included a famous historian..."

Immigration:

Fed judge blocks AZ law ...

(CBS5)... A federal judge has blocked the most controversial parts of Arizona's immigration law from taking effect, delivering a last-minute victory to opponents of the crackdown...

Police barred from determining illegal status... (FOX)

Gov. Jan Brewer:
the ruling is merely
"a temporary bump in the road"
(KPHO)

AZ Gov. Brewer to Obama: 'Everything's off the table' til borders secure...

(CNN)...  until the borders are secure, Gov. Jan Brewer has no interest in working with President Obama on passing a comprehensive federal immigration bill...

Elton John rips musicians who boycott Arizona..

(AZDailyStar)...  says Elton: "We are all very pleased to be playing in Arizona. I have read that some of the artists won't come here. They are (expletive)wits! Let's face it: I still play in California, and as a gay man I have no legal right whatsoever. So what's the (expletive) with these people?"...

Is Arizona's law working already?..

(HotAir)...  writes Morrissey: "if the intent was to encourage illegal immigrants to leave Arizona, they may claim success even before the first law enforcement records check takes place..."

New Gov. Brewer ad features 'Arizona Riveter' art by IPW's Linda Eddy...

GOP:

New RNC ad: Hillary was right...

(YouTube)..."When the call for leadership came, President Obama went golfing."

GOP up 10 in Rasmussen Congressional ballot...

(HotAir)... GOP's biggest lead since mid-April...

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