<b>Morning Chatter</b>

Quotes of the Day IT'S THE LITTLE THINGS: "Rush Limbaugh with a porn-stache will save your Tuesday afternoon." -- BuzzFeed's Bennie Johnson. Weinermania This morning at 5 a.m. the NYT Magazine's big blockbuster story on ex-Rep. Anthony Weiner and wife Huma Abedin broke. Read it here. "Just spitballing here but why not Weiner v McConnell? Don't let this opp pass you by DSCC." -- Executive Director of America Rising PAC Tim Miller, former aide to presidential hopeful Jon Huntsman and GOP flak. "Weiner Wants Back In The Game- why can't disgraced politicians find a different job?" -- tennis star Martina Navratilova. "Long read, but Weiner's diagnosis of himself regarding his behavior could apply to many elected officials." -- NBC's Chuck Todd. "Will Weiner Rise Again?" -- Drudge. "Why is Weiner not wearing shoes and socks in NYT picture? Cmon man!" -- Politico's Ben White. Autocorrect War Stories "Autocorrect: When 'free cone day' turned into 'free clone day.' Where do I sign??" -- National Journal's Brian Fung. "My spell-checker just suggested I replace 'Coburn' with 'corncob.' Not doing it, but you have to wonder." -- Daily Mail U.S. Political Editor David Martosko in regard to Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.). WTF Central "It's weird how by typing these few words I can ruin your whole day: La la la la la, la la, these little lies. La la la la la, la la, these." -- Slate and NYT's Farhad Manjoo. Bald dudes: Don't let this happen to you "Fuck I really should have put some suntan lotion in my bald spot #soooooburned." -- Mike Elk. ABC's Stephanopoulos plugs wife's TV appearance "Proud hubby time: Check out Ali on The View today." -- ABC GMA and "This Week" host George Stephanopoulos. Something to look forward to? "@KevinWGlass Remind me to schedule a beatdown for your ass when I'm in DC in May" -- Jazz Shaw, weekend editor at Hot Air in reference to Townhall Managing Editor Kevin Glass. Important question to consider and an interesting open invitation...Q to Ponder: "Has no reporter covering this Mother Jones thing reached out to G. Gordon Liddy??? C'mon people. His number is on those $ for gold ads." -- Foreign Policy's Josh Rogin. Um..."Can't we go one day without a Watergate reference? Mix it up, folks. Throw in a Paula Jones joke." -- Reuters' Sam Youngman. Anyone want to crash this party? "Man, my reporters house at Augusta is rocking this year. We've got UPI guy, stringer from Cigar Aficionado, & BBC 7 lady. Jacuzzi. Stop by!" -- Stephen Rodrick, contributing writer to NYT Magazine and Men's Journal.

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