Morning Maddow: Mama Said Wonk You Out

Get your wonk on, kiddies — sitting in for our hero is WaPo columnist and supreme numbers nrrrd Ezra Klein, crunching Obama’s proposed 2013 budget with former OMB Director Peter Orszag. WATCH IT: Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Related: AP’s...

Shortlist: McCain Edition

Adam Nagourney reports that during this coming three day weekend McCain will be hosting a private social event which is to include at least three people on McCain’s VP shortlist. Those three being former Gov. Mitt Romney, Gov. Crist, and Gov. Jindal. While I think it’s far too early to start...

Romney Picks Up Montana

This one is kinda old news, but it bears mentioning anyway.  Montana is going to go to...

Romney Could Take McCain’s State

There’s no question that things are still shaping up according to how McCain would like, but there’s a couple of things that may not put a cap on this contest yet.  California is, of course, up for grabs, but one thing that NRO points out in its most recent batch of exits is that McCain and...

Republican Race In Georgia Too Close To Call

We’ve got one percent reporting in Georgia, and based on exit polls, it’s looking like it will be some time before we know the Republican victor in Georgia.  Currently, McCain is topping out over Huckabee by two points while Romney lags ten points behind. Important note.  While I don’t...