http://elections.foxnews.com/2008/08/22/waiting-for-obama-veep-announcement-builds-to-frenzied-standstill/
With the hours dwindling before he is expected to make a public appearance
with his chosen running mate, Barack Obama readied an announcement by text
message Friday in which he would tell his supporters exactly who that person
would be. And the tension was heightened by the sudden addition of a dark
horse from Texas to the “short list” of Obama’s finalists .
The soon-to-be Democratic presid