Warner Out

By Matthew Yglesias
So . . . turns out Mark Warner's not running for president. The announcement leads, rather shockingly, to a good point from J-Pod who I think is correct to believe that Virginia-based politicians attract disproportionate buzz due to their proximity to Washington, DC. In particular, a really large proportion of "Washington" insiders actually live in Virginia and are these guys' constituents.

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http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2006/10/warner-out/40384/