1. Its not an accident her father, VP Cheney, wiped the floor with his opponents in two consecutive presidential election cycles. His daughter is a smart political operative in her own right.
2. George Allen’s inability to handle that mess in 48 hours, which in turn cost him his job, doesn’t lend itself to considering him for a VP nod in my view.
He just wasn’t ‘all that’.
A little off-topic, but you reminded me about how great the man is:
In what way is Fred Thompson better than Dick Cheney?