<img alt="090930-grayson-tease-9a.300w.jpg" src="/fishbowlDC/files/original/090930-grayson-tease-9a.300w.jpg" width="296" class="alignleft" hspace="3" vspace="3"/HuffPost’s Ryan Grim brings us this doozy: Rep. Alan Grayson (D-My ties come from Wildties.com) has paid for a poll that has determined that the person for him to beat would be himself.

Yes, baffling. Read on.

Explains HuffPost: “The candidate leading the Florida GOP primary to determine who will take on Rep. Alan Grayson, the Democrat who represents the Orlando-based district, is none other than Grayson himself, according to a poll paid for by his campaign. …The poll has Grayson leading the 13 Republicans — among Republicans — with 27.8 percent of the vote. The congressman who mocked the GOP health care plan by saying that it amounts to telling people not to get sick and if they do, to die quickly, received more support than all of the Republican candidates combined.”

Read the full story here. The necktie detail is no joke – Grayson really has purchased ties on Wildties.com.