Marc Ambinder explains what to look for when you get your hands on the Q2 numbers — as he points out, “total amount raised is perhaps the least interesting, least informative number of them all.”

He’s also got a memo from the Clark Griswold Romney camp pre-spinning their guy’s totals.

Update: As TPM’s Election Central observes, that dog story is turning into a real headache for Romney.

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