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Will GOP question Obama's loyalty over nukes?

Mitt Romney

Republican National Committee chairman Michael Steele speaks at the Southern Republican Leadership Conference in New Orleans, Saturday, April 10, 2010. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) (Gerald Herbert)

WESTWOOD, CA - OCTOBER 05: Ron Paul arrives at the Los Angeles premiere of "Couples Retreat" held the Mann's Village Theatre on October 5, 2009 in Westwood, California. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images) (Jason Merritt)

Ron Paul, Mitt Romney fans battle for straw poll

U.S. Representative David Vitter of Louisiana speaks at the 2010 Southern Republican Leadership Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana April 10, 2010. As many as 3,000 party activists are to attend the four-day conference, the most prominent gathering of Republicans outside of their presidential nominating conventions. REUTERS/Sean Gardner (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS) (Reuters)

David Vitter: "TV personality" for president

Sarah Palin speaks at the Southern Republican Leadership Conference in New Orleans, Friday, April 9, 2010. Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin says her "Don't retreat _ reload" slogan is a call for political activism, not violence. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) (AP)

Ex-colleague: Obama to play it safe on court pick

FILE - In this May 1, 2008 file photo, Judge Merrick B. Garland, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, is pictured before the start of a ceremony at the federal courthouse in Washington. Two experienced federal judges and the Obama administration's top Supreme Court lawyer are widely considered the leading candidates for the next high court opening in the event Justice John Paul Stevens retires. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File) (Associated Press)

NEW ORLEANS, LA - APRIL 9: (ALTERNATE CROP) Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin gives two thumbs up to the audience at the Southern Republican Leadership Conference, April 9, 2010 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Many of the Republican Party's most prominent members will be speaking at the conference which runs from April 8-11. (Photo by Cheryl Gerber/Getty Images) (Getty Images)

WASHINGTON - MARCH 03: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivers the Republican response to President Barack Obama's address on health care reform at the U.S. Capitol March 3, 2010 in Washington, DC. McConnell said that, if passed, health care reform legislation would turn this autumn's congressional elections into a national referendum on the health care issue. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (Win Mcnamee)

Senate GOP plans "vigorous" case on Supreme Court

Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich., walks through the hallway of Cannon House Office building as the House prepares to vote on health care reform in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Sunday, March 21, 2010. (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg) (AP)

Republican congressional candidate Stephen Fincher, left, a farmer and gospel singer from Frog Jump, Tenn., speaks with prospective voters following a fish fry and campaign stop at the National Guard Armory in Ripley, Tenn., Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2010. Ask national Republicans to name a model 2010 congressional candidate, and they're likely to mention Stephen Fincher. (AP Photo/Lance Murphey) (AP)

The tea party goes on welfare

Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich addresses the Southern Republican Leadership Conference in New Orleans, Thursday, April 8, 2010. This is the opening session of the four day conference. (AP Photo/Bill Haber) (AP)

In this Feb. 18, 2010, Liz Cheney, board member, Keep America Safe, addresses the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), in Washington.

Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell delivers his State of the Commonwealth Address before a joint session of the Virginia General Assembly in the House chambers at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Monday, Jan. 18, 2010. (AP Photo/Bob Brown, Pool) (AP)

Apologizing for downplaying slavery doesn't cut it

Sarah Palin waves to the crowd after a campaign appearance in Minneapolis for Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., speaks at a health care rally by The American Grassroots Coalition and The Tea Party Express, Tuesday, March 16, 2010, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) (AP)

Freedom's just another word for huge CEO bonuses

(Justin Sullivan)

Judge Merrick Garland, Solicitor General Elena Kagan and Judge Diane Wood

The sobering Supreme Court short list

RNC's chief of staff resigns

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