Politics: Afternoon Edition: Romney aims to regain momentum

If you have difficulty viewing this newsletter, click here to view as a Web page. Click here to view in plain text. Thursday, August 2, 2012 HEADLINES Romney aims to regain momentum Home from weeklong foreign trip that took him away from U.S. voters and raised doubts about how comfortable he is on the world stage, GOP hopeful Mitt Romney heads to Colorado for rallies and fundraising. » Read full article Scalia fires back at Richard Posner IN THE LOOP | It was only a matter of time before the Supreme Court justice returned fire against the conservative appellate court judge. » Read full article Harry Reid triples down on Romney taxes THE FIX | Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) has doubled (actually tripled) down on his claim that Mitt Romney did not pay taxes for 10 years. » Read full article Study: Small group makes big dent on super PAC individual donations Just 47 people account for 57 percent of the $230 million raised by super PACs from individuals. » Read full article Why GOPers need lower-income voters THE FIX | Romney will rely on plenty of less-well-off voters if he is to win the presidential race. » Read full article QUOTE OF THE DAY Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia firing back at Judge Richard Posner's claim that Scalia's dissent in the Arizona immigration case was political: "He doesn't sit in judgment of my opinions as far as I'm concerned" MULTIMEDIA Video: Romney's V.P. short list: What are Jindal, Pawlenty and Portman up to? TRAIL MIX | We're on the trail with Mitt Romney today as he heads to Colorado for his first campaign events since returning home from his foreign trip. What have the VP shortlisters been up to in the meantime? Today's Trail Mix takes a look. Get The Washington Post, your way. Want to stay on top of the latest news, features, commentary and more? Here's how: Mobile: Alerts: Social Media: Applications Web site E-mail SMS RSS Feeds Facebook Twitter SEND TO A FRIEND UNSUBSCRIBE E-NEWSLETTER CENTER GET HELP Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071 ©2012 The Washington Post Privacy Policy