I am sure I am breaking the official diary rules by not linking to something, but I thought this was important and needed to be shared with the Kos community.

In my work I have huge amounts of interaction with DC lawyers.  One of my most-used outside counsel attorneys knows Roberts well; he is at the same firm (Hogan Hartson) where Roberts was an associate and then a partner for 10 years.  My associate is a true-blue Democrat and this is what he had to say about Roberts:

I just saw this on Yahoo Politics.  Senior Dems (?) trying to keep McAuliffe as head of DNC? Please, please, please tell me this isn't happening!  Link below.

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=512&ncid=703&e=7&u=/ap/20050106/ap_o n_go_co/democrats_mcauliffe

Please tell me what I'm missing here:
We get two very popular Democratic governors (NOT Senators) from two 2004 red states (example, Virginia and Arizona).  They run as Pres/Veep.  Every other state that was red stays red, every other state that was blue stays blue, these two states flip red-to-blue, game over.  And don't hit me with "Edwards-couldn't-even-carry-NC" line.  Big difference between Governors and Senators.