Webb Out; Dean All but a Lock

Anyone surprised at this “breaking news”? I know it’s been sad to see Terry McAuliffe go, but the mood is greatly alleviated knowing that the screamer is a virtual lock to take his place.

At one point not much more than a year ago it also looked like Dean had a virtual lock on the Democrats’ presidential nomination, so don’t count your chickens before they hatch. Yet it seems that the worst thing now that could happen to Dean is that Tim Roemer might pick up a little “Joe-mentum,” a la failed presidential candidate Joe Lieberman. But let’s wait and see…