- High gas prices put a major drag on Obama’s economic and re-election numbers.
- The limits of presidential persuasion.
- Romney is in the hunt in Alabama and Mississippi as Santorum and Gingrich split conservatives.
- Geography has been most predictive this year.
- Santorum took Kansas on Saturday, but favorable caucuses are almost at an end. (Romney won the islands.)
- In defense of the Republican primary voter.
- The sad story of a U.S. soldier who allegedly walked off-base and started executing Afghan civilians.
- Even Republican voters are beginning to despair on the war effort.
- There’s talk of a truncated withdrawal timetable.
- And the greatest hits of Santorum ’06: holding up a classified document on TV and touting college for all.