Politics: Afternoon Edition: GOP Rep.: 'I love the president'

If you have trouble viewing this email, click here.

Thursday, September 2, 2010 HEADLINES Map | The Palin Tracker Follow Sarah Palin's endorsements and see how they fare. 1) The gap -- and seven races where it matters An imbalance in voter enthusiasm is aiding Republican chances in at least seven key statewide races this fall. » Read full article 2) GOP Rep.: 'I love the president' A congressman makes an odd statement for a Republican. » Read full article 3) NAACP to tea party: We're watching you NAACP leaders have a message for the members of the tea party movement. » Read full article 4) Mormons unhappy with Beck Some of his more inflammatory remarks have turned off members of the church. » Read full article 5) Jan Brewer stumbles live The Arizona governor's debate performance began and ended with some very awkward moments. » Read full article QUOTE OF THE DAY Arizona Attorney Gen. Terry Goddard during a debate with Gov. Jan Brewer of Arizona: "What is hurting us right now economically are statements, false statements made by Jan Brewer, about how Arizona has become so violent, that we are a place of fear, and we have beheadings in the desert." COMMENT OF THE DAY NoWeCant on 'Is Glenn Beck's rise good for Mormonism?' article: Whatever one thinks of the [Latter-Day Saints] church, in this case it is simply the unfortunate horse he has hitched his cart behind. MULTIMEDIA Video: McConnell says he 'has the votes' to be GOP leader Video | McConnell says he 'has the votes' to be GOP leader Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell was on ABC's 'Top Line' today to discuss midterm election politics and Alaska Republican Senate candidate Joe Miller's remarks regarding whether he would support McConnell as the party's leader in the Senate. SEND US A TIP | ADVERTISE | UNSUBSCRIBE | PRIVACY POLICY | NEWSLETTER CENTER Washington Post Digital c/o E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071