Political bits

Harry Reid raises $3.25 million in the last three months (probably half of it at an Obama featuring fundraiser.) He has $7.3 million on hand.

I would bet that, with his weak numbers, he's trying to scare off competition through big early fundraising.

And, just for some Palin fun,

Only 33 percent of Republicans questioned in a CBS News survey released Monday night say that Palin would have the ability to serve effectively as president. Last fall, 71 percent of registered Republicans felt that way.

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