Saturday afternoon notes.

It looks like Harry Reid has secured the 60 votes necessary to advance health care legislation in the Senate.  For the Massachusetts Senate race, that probably means we will see further back and forth on what should/will be included in the conference legislation, although I would be surprised if the House and Senate finalize a bill before December 8.

In other kennedyseat news this afternoon, I just got polled by the Pagliuca campaign.  The one-question poll (who would you vote for?) marks at least the third time my household has been polled by the Pags camp since this race began.

As far as a roundup goes, clearly I didn't write one today.  That's because there really wasn't anything to note in today's papers, aside from a Globe follow up on Diane Patrick (with an update from the event today).

There was also the following NECN segment on yesterday's Progressive Business Leaders Network candidates forum (attended by Capuano, Khazei, Pagliuca, and Robinson):