Morning Chatter

“Bottom animal cracker is clearly a hippo. But wtf is the top one?” — Mother Jones‘ Nick Baumann, who also writes for The Economist. We’re pretty sure it’s in the Cheetah family.

Politico Playbook Publish Time: 6:27 a.m.

Convo Between a Journo and a Weiner

NY Observer’s ROSS BARKAN: “@anthonyweiner absolutely melts down at voter in Boro Park. Story coming.”

ANTHONY WEINER: “@RossBarkan if by melt down you mean stood up to a heckler.