Don’t call it a comeback

Jim Gilmore, the worst Governor Virginia has had since integration, is thinking of running for John Warner’s seat should the eighty year old Senator retire. Said Gilmore of his chances:

“We’re pretty confident that the message that I have and the record that I have would make me the nominee.”

Gilmore’s record was one of fiscal recklessness that nearly bankrupted the Commonwealth coupled with the relentless flogging of divisive social issues. In all likelihood, he will be running against Mark Warner, the man who righted the ship after Gilmore’s dreadful leadership. Talk about a substantive contrast.

At any rate, Warner must be praying that Gilmore throws his hat into the ring. What a bloodbath that match-up would be…