“It’s up to Romney’s team to make a pick that doesn’t harm the ticket, conveys gravitas, and steers clear of too much controversy. Given those factors, the short list is narrowing dramatically. ”
The Vice President Power Rankings
Photo of the Day: Sen. Richard Lugar responds to a question outside of a voting location Tuesday, May 8, 2012, in Greenwood, Ind. Lugar is being challenged by two-term state Treasurer Richard Mourdock.
PHOTO: AP Photo/Darron Cummings
One & Done
Incumbents who lost in reelection. Check out more photos here.
Republicans Redefine ‘Julia’ in Their Image
One of our younger reporters was on MSNBC today for the first time and we’re so gosh darn proud that we thought you’d want to see the video. Look at that smile! It’s also a fun topic (wacky campaign ads!).
Sidenote: Matt & I are friends so I am completely biased. —BDM
Here’s the article he’s discussing: The 11 Most Over-the-Top Campaign Ads of the Republican Presidential Primary
Super Tuesday elections in 10 states will determine or start the selection process for 419 of the 437 delegates the states will send to the Aug. 27 convention in Tampa.

