- Mitt Romney will skip Iowa’s vaunted Ames straw poll. (Nevermind the chicken suit from ’07.)
- The New York Times, Washington Post, MSNBC will crowdsource the Palin e-mails Alaska is releasing today.
- The Biden debt ceiling talks pick up speed.
- How Americans want to cut the deficit.
- The Senate doesn’t really do anything.
- Obama doesn’t veto much.
- NSA leaker Thomas Drake gets a drastically reduced plea deal as the government’s case collapses.
- Clinton et al. push back hard on the World Bank story.
- Peter King will convene more Islamic radicalization hearings.
- And a collection of Gingrich schadenfreude.