RT @MysteryPollster: A look back: Obama will see a bounce, but likely to be temporary http://j.mp/ieYwqV (with my guess of 5-10 pts)

RT @SteveKornacki: 5/91 story: "Most [D's] are reluctant to run against Bush, who looks practically invincible after the US victory in the Persian Gulf war"

RT @alexlundry: Today's happiness is nothing compared to my sorrow on 9/11/01

Still way overpriced at 65 - people seem to forget Bush 41's experience http://j.mp/iN42iP RT @tylercowen: Obama up to 68 on Intrade.com...

RT @smotus: This is roughly same point in Obama's presidency as Gulf War victory was in Bush 41's. #allvictoryisfleeting

RT @dbernstein: My long post about media, academia & politics, prompted by Greg Marx, @BrendanNyhan, John Sides & Shanto Iyengar essays: http://ow.ly/4KME5

Epic mixed metaphor "flimsy...argument — that if we allow fat cats 2 gorge, crumbs will surely fall — is losing traction" http://j.mp/izfjXo

Connecting again? Noooo! MT @DrewHampshire: Romney asked lot of q's of customers @ gas station... Connected well. (via @jmartpolitico)

.@daveweigel's useful birtherism history: http://j.mp/jjLOya A key resource along with @adamserwer's birther lexicon: http://j.mp/myGrHn

*Someone* is keeping his eye on the ball. Econ. weakness is #1 political story. RT @ezraklein: The story driving 2012: http://wapo.st/khaHm0

Republican consultant: "For the GOP's sake, birtherism has to die" http://j.mp/ioPLyJ

RT @MysteryPollster: My deep dive on "birther" polls: Not "taking hold" with indy's, dividing GOP http://t.co/SXjJmPr”

Smart @jbouie piece on how Obama's political trajectory could end up looking more like Bush 41 than Reagan http://j.mp/iMPUg2

More cable news coverage of Trump and birth certificate/birthers than Afghanistan and the deficit in last 6 weeks http://j.mp/lpHnXa

I continue to love the @mattyglesias concept of the replacement-level pundit http://bit.ly/kiB2ht Original post here: http://j.mp/jpYfV1

Trump secures coveted Joey Lawrence endorsement http://cl.ly/6JqF Next: Mario Lopez! (via @jbouie)

PS Another satisfied customer! "Maybe I would (go into politics)," Lawrence added. "I minored in ... political science” http://j.mp/jiYU5v

Excellent @dbernstein article on how birtherism filled the void in conservative marketplace for reasons to hate Obama http://ow.ly/4J3i0

RT @pwire: Even after seeing Obama's detailed birth certificate, 28% still have doubts... http://pwire.at/l8gPsn (via @loujacobson)

Includes a quote from me on how misinformers won today RT @politifact: Birthers not persuaded by Obama's release http://bit.ly/joGhDF

Dear pollsters: Please repeat the *same* birther question you used last time when estimating birth certificate effect. Nothing new before.

RT @hardsci: Oldie but goody: birtherism, cognitive dissonance. and the persistence of belief (blog post) http://t.co/7fwd5kD

RT @jmartpolitico: Too much cable in w wing? RT @jaketapper: Was b certificate really the "dominant" story in the media 2 weeks ago... http://abcn.ws/jpz4oS

I asked a while back about Trump hurting ratings - wow MT @JoshuaGreen: "Celeb Apprentice" audience most liberal on TV http://bit.ly/loBwnW

Paul O'Neill gets ugly: people "threatening not to pass the debt ceiling are our version of al Qaeda terrorists. Really" http://j.mp/lyF5gk

RT @jbouie: Read my not-timely-but-good analysis of President Obama's decision to release his birth certificate: http://cl.ly/6JTu feat. @brendannyhan!

RT @benpolitico: @byrontau checks in w/Orly Taitz & Phil Berg, who have new theories of why Obama's illegitimate ready http://is.gd/Y5bdsK

RT @sethmnookin: LAT: PBS/MacNeil gives autism vaccine theory "currency current science simply does not warrant" http://lat.ms/hh6lxW

Ha! Jerome Corsi birther book due out 5/17 RT @Prof_BearB: Man, am I glad I didn't write this book. http://amzn.to/gq4wC4

RT @davidfrum: My take on FF, "The Birther Disgrace" http://bit.ly/gSlWjP

RT @normative: #facepalm MT @brianbeutler: Fox headline: "WH Releases What it Says Is President Obama's Long-Form Birth Certificate" http://t.co/wlaMI5f

RT @ChrisMooney_: More Polling Data On The Politics of Vaccine Resistance http://j.mp/eqOviR (with assist by me)

John Sides on how independents respond to the political fundamentals like everyone else http://j.mp/dJbXXi

Yikes: about "45% of 2010 graduates of this particular top-50 law school had real legal jobs 9 months after graduation" http://j.mp/h8xvxy

Reminder -- the effect of gas prices on pres. approval is overhyped: http://j.mp/hZBNq0 See @ezraklein's post for more: http://j.mp/eUlGm8

RT @ChrisMooney_: Birther Motivated Reasoning and Belief Perseverance in Action http://t.co/fElfxQG nice find from @JLVernonPhD

Elite support. RT @jbouie: There is one, very big difference between Democratic trutherism and Republican birtherism: http://cl.ly/6GoR

RT @daveweigel: Conspiracy theories, explained. http://slate.me/fRZKNU

RT @SusanPage: Birthers aren't driving Trump's support; USA TODAY Poll finds they're more likely to support Palin, Huckabee, Romney: http://usat.ly/gARTrj

USAT poll: 43% GOP say Obama born outside US http://j.mp/hOrevL Amusingly, also asked a Trump birth question: ~63% US, ~30% DK, 7% not US.

RT @jmartpolitico: Best indication of how badly TVs need/want Trump: They let him phone it in. Literally. // RT @GOP12: http://j.mp/fVsBno