After teasing for weeks that he wasn’t sure of his decision, Tim Kaine threw his eyebrow in the ring for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Jim (we-told-you-it-would-be-one-term) Webb. Kaine said with a nudge and a wink that he wasn’t strong-armed by the White House into to the race that no Democrat wants to run.
Kaine announced in a video that painted a rosier-than-reality picture of his Administration. Then again, who can blame him for thinking the glass was half-full? After all he was only here half the time.
How's Kaine doing thus far?
Bearing Drift has the scoop on a Roanoke College poll that has Kaine trailing likely GOP nominee George Allen.