A Politico poll shows that President Obama outpolls the likely competition for the 2012 presidential race. (via Political Wire)
[while it] shows President Obama trailing a generic Republican opponent for reelection, 40% to 37%, he comes out at least 6 points ahead when matched up with likely Republican contenders Sarah Palin, Mitt Romney, Tim Pawlenty, Mike Huckabee and Haley Barbour.
