New polls conducted in the "swing states" for the 2012 race for the White House seem to be traveling on different vectors, as the GOP seems to be edging into a stronger position in Florida but retreating from their previous position a bit in Pennsylvania.

All this happening amid a backdrop of national polls once again not quite syncing with the state ones.

To the numbers:

PRESIDENTIAL GENERAL ELECTION TRIAL HEATS:



A few thoughts, as always, await you just past the jump ...