‘Rep. Mia Love’: With Utah Dem retiring, does Tea Party favorite have a shot?; Updated

http://twitter.com/#!/NolteNC/status/413029673098960896

Well, it’s certainly possible. Rep. Jim Matheson, a Utah Democrat, announced that he will not seek re-election. Which would leave a plum opportunity for Tea Party favorite Mia Love to take his place:

http://twitter.com/#!/woodruffbets/status/413028269554814976

While Love isn’t yet a lock:

http://twitter.com/#!/ShaneGoldmacher/status/413030527747125248 http://twitter.com/#!/thesidetrack/status/413031385721753600 http://twitter.com/#!/kkondik/status/413030346507055104

She’s got a fighting chance:

http://twitter.com/#!/StevenLamour/status/413031806976684032

And many conservatives are thrilled at the prospect of a Rep. Mia Love:

http://twitter.com/#!/I_Am_NickBailey/status/413031013250396160 http://twitter.com/#!/NathanWurtzel/status/413027909054373888 http://twitter.com/#!/jpodhoretz/status/413029503716192256

Has a nice ring to it.

http://twitter.com/#!/guypbenson/status/413035377134284800

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Update:

http://twitter.com/#!/MiaBLove/status/413051885365387264

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Related:

Twitchy coverage of Mia Love

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