MORNING LINE

President

Obama is ahead of all three of his potential major challenger, but only with Palin is his lead consistently in the double digits. Recent polling gives Obama leads like this:

Against Romney: 8-10
Against Palin: 21-30
Against Huckabee: 7-10

Senate

The Senate line up is not good for the Democrats. They'll probably hold onto their majority but you can forget that "filibuster-proof" stuff. Two Democrats are in serious trouble - Dodd and Harry Reid - and five of the seven states that are unclear currently have Democratic senators.

Governors

The Democrats have already lost two governorships in this election cycle. At present, the GOP stands to gain one more with four unclear (two currently held by Democrats

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