Actually, it was the Strickland camp that told Obama he will not get Strickland as his VP. I believe Strickland is saving himself for Hillary.
This is a good hypothesis.
The one thing that makes me think it wont happen is the certainty of riots.
But you know what? I dont think the Dem leadership cares.
I think they do want to recreate 68 and they dont care if a bunch of people get killed so long as they can sell Peace
Make Believe! Not War!
Or he is going to run himself. Frankly, we could do worse. For a democrat, he's been a pretty good governor.