So Mike Ditka came to his senses (such as they are) and decided not to run for the Senate from Illinois. This leaves the Republicans with .... well, surely they'll find someone even though all the obvious candidates are demurring (Ditka was about choice #12).
So, at least for the moment, it continues to look like Barack Obama (who was recently announced as the keynote speaker at the Democratic National Convention) is a lock to be elected in November.
Posted by armand at July 15, 2004 10:54 AM | TrackBack | Posted to Politics