“South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley said she will not appoint a ‘place holder’ to replace Jim DeMint in the U.S. Senate who pledges not to run for the seat in 2014,” USA Today writes.
Here’s a headline you don’t see every day about a mayoral hopeful: “Bill de Blasio says he's proud of his marriage — and his wife's outspoken lesbian past.”
Ohio Gov. John Kasich’s approval rating is 42%/35%, per Quinnipiac, “his first positive rating since he took office,” Political Wire notes.


Does anybody really believe Quinnipiac? Wasn't it one of the polls that kept saying Romney was going to win the election? MSNBC should quit quoting Political Wire if their relying on Quinnipiac. If news organization are going to be credible they need to rely on credible sources. Leave the party affiliated polls alone, they do you no favors.
Some tea party extremist says he isn't going to represent a small Southern state who is famous for being contrary to most of the rest of the world. Big deal! Who really gives a rat's patootie/