Richard Mourdock in the spotlight:

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Check out the new 9-billion pixel image of the central Milky Way captured by the European Southern Observatory’s Paranal Observatory in Chile.

Here’s what the PollTracker average of Ohio looks like with the addition of today’s new polls: Read More

All the latest polling charts in the most important races right here.

A new Time poll, just out, gives Obama a 5-point lead — and a striking 60-30 percent lead among early voters.

Earlier today, a Democratic poll showed Obama up 2 points.

Benjy Sarlin talks to an international law expert about Mitt Romney’s proposal to arrest Iran President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and try him for inciting genocide. About as plausible a scenario as you’d imagine.

For understanding the electoral college, it’s important to remember that in recent cycles Democrats always seem to outperform the polls in Nevada.

Our 2012 campaign reporter, Benjy Sarlin, is answering your questions now in a Live Chat at TPMPrime.

Barney Frank joins us for a Live Chat at TPMPrime at 1pm EST. Get your questions in now.

Sarah Palin decries Obama’s “shuck and jive” on Libya.