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FILE - In this Dec. 3, 2010 file photo, former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin talks during a book signing in Columbia, S.C. This month's early under-the-radar campaigning by potential Republican challengers to President Barack Obama is a reminder of something too easily forgotten: Running for president is harder than it looks, and Obama ultimately will stand against a flesh-and-blood nominee certain to make mistakes along the way. (AP Photo/Virginia Postic, File) (AP)

Defense Secretary Robert Gates addresses troops at Forward Operating Base Joyce in Kunar Province, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Win McNamee, Pool) (AP)

Anti-immigration demonstrators hold signs at an immigration rally in Dallas on Saturday, May 1, 2010. Large crowds were expected in Dallas after a new Arizona law passed requiring authorities to question people about their immigration status if they are suspected of being in the country illegally. (AP Photo/Mike Fuentes) (Associated Press)

Did S.B. 1070 cost Arizona a seat in Congress?

Michele Bachmann

Incoming Speaker of the House John Boehner arrives for a GOP Caucus meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, January 4, 2011. Boehner will take over the Speaker's duties from outgoing Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi tomorrow. REUTERS/Larry Downing (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS) (Reuters)

Lobbyist Lanny Davis and Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, the ruler of Equatorial Guinea

People wave signs at a "tea party" protest on the grounds of the Colorado tate capitol in Denver April 15, 2009. Protests were held in many U.S. cities loosely inspired by the 1773 Boston Tea Party rebellion against British colonial taxes, which helped spark the American revolution. The crowds demonstrated against taxes, government bailouts and U.S. President Barack Obama's budget proposal. REUTERS/Rick Wilking (UNITED STATES POLITICS CONFLICT BUSINESS) (Â© Rick Wilking / Reuters)

The Republicans who should fear the Tea Party

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, third from left, walks past piles of snow with staff and security as he leaves an event Friday, Dec. 31, 2010, in Freehold, N.J., where he talked about last weekend's snow storm. Christie left for Florida and a family vacation at Disney World last Sunday. (AP Photo/Mel Evans) (Mel Evans)

Chris Christie back in Jersey, back to firing

Justice Antonin Scalia and Rep. Michele Bachmann

Scalia will teach GOP the Constitution tomorrow

Michele Bachmann claimed last week that Gore Vidal's novel "Burr" turned her against the Democratic Party

Nancy Isenberg, Andrew Burstein

Detail of a sign signs during a Tax Day Tea Party demonstration in Pleasanton, Calif., Wednesday, April 15, 2009

FILE - In this Dec. 3, 2010 file photo, former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin talks during a book signing in Columbia, S.C. This month's early under-the-radar campaigning by potential Republican challengers to President Barack Obama is a reminder of something too easily forgotten: Running for president is harder than it looks, and Obama ultimately will stand against a flesh-and-blood nominee certain to make mistakes along the way. (AP Photo/Virginia Postic, File) (AP)

Canadian singer Justin Bieber performs in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Tuesday Oct. 19, 2010. (AP Photo/THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck) (AP)

Writer Judith Miller

Gen. David Petraeus, right, commander of Multi National Corps Forces in Iraq gets interviewed by Fox News Reporter Clurissa Ward, left, at the Al Shurja Market Place in the Rusafa area of E. Baghdad, Iraq on March 11, 2007. (U.S Army Photo by SPC. Davis Pridgen) (Released). (Spc Davis Pridgen)

Senate candidate George Allen reacts to the cheers of the victory party along with his wife, Susan, in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2000.

(AP)

U.S. President Barack Obama laughs with Vice President Joe Biden at an event for candidate Chris Coons, the Democrat running for a Senate seat against Christine O'Donnell in Wilmington, Delaware October 15, 2010. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS) (Â© Kevin Lamarque / Reuters)

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