CNN's Wolf Blitzer talks to Jessica Yellin about his interview with Rep. Anthony Weiner.
Every day we ask influential politicos to send us their top three bullet points that are driving the day's conversation inside and outside Washington.
RedState.Com Editor Erick-Woods Erickson:
– Note to Congressman Weiner - you might want to stop talking to the press. CNN's own Dana Bash asks a good question: why exactly is Congressman Weiner following a 21 year old college coed from Seattle on twitter? In fact, he seems to follow an inordinate number of college coeds from around the country in his list of 200 followers.
– Iowans are begging Chris Christie to run for President. I don't see it happening. Rick Perry, however, is starting to change his tune. Even Sarah Palin is raising the Perry possibility.
– There's lots of buzz this morning about the possibility of Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) getting into the Presidential race. Folks, I'm about a thousand percent sure Jim DeMint is not getting into the race. The comments leading to the buzz were just DeMint being nice to people.
Firedoglake.com Blogger/Founder Jane Hamsher:
– Is the GOP Serious Enough About the Debt to Stand Up to PhRMA?
– For Sale: The Desperate States of America
– Bernstein: Obama Economic Team Had “No Appetite” for Direct, Public Job Creation
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CNN's John King and his political panel discuss Rep. Anthony Weiner's recent Twitter scandal.