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July 06, 2004
Joe Candidate
Yeah, I keep saying this isn't a political blog. But this is irresistable.
Kerry to unveil VP choice - Announcement Tuesday barring last-minute hitch, insiders say
However, in an unusual wrinkle designed to protect the secrecy of the process, Kerry's choice is not scheduled to attend the announcement rally, the sources said.
Geez, and Cheney gets criticized for not being visible.
This source -- a Democratic official familiar with the planning who spoke on condition of anonymity -- said the plan called for Kerry to call his choice, as well as the other finalists who were not picked, sometime before Tuesday's 9 a.m. ET rally.
and
Throughout the process, aides have stressed that there would be a surprise or unique wrinkle to the announcement. It would be highly unusual for a presidential nominee to announce his choice to join the ticket without that choice at his side.
I think it would be way cool for all three finalists to show up. Kerry could give a ring and a rose to the VP pick and the other two could board a Greyhound for home with suitcases in hand.
Posted by Deb at July 6, 2004 02:18 AM
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