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KAINE—No DNC for Me
November 13, 2008 12:16 PM

F.O.B. (Friend of Barack) and Virginia Gov. Timothy M. Kaine has knocked down a rumor that he would take the job as chairman of the Democratic National Committee, succeeding Howard Dean, who announced he will step down in January.

Speaking at a news conference on energy at the state capitol in Richmond, Kaine—who has repeatedly said he would not leave the Governor’s Mansion to take a job in the Obama administration before his term expires—also dismissed the idea that he would do both jobs.

“I would view it as taking my eye off the ball if that were to happen,“ Kaine told inquiring reporters. The governor did say that he had received a call probing his interest in the job, and told bigwigs that he was not interest in the post while he was governor. 



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