LGBT blog The Bilerico Project offers a convincing collection of circumstantial evidence that points to Indiana Sen. (and über whiteboy) Evan Bayh as the frontrunner for Obama-rama’s VP slot.  Post author Bil Browning says the announcement will come tomorrow morning.

The Washington Post’s political blog “The Fix” has some intersting arguments for and against Bayh, while maintaining that the overall list is still at least six deep.

Most intriguing in terms of arguments against is that no one really knows what exactly Bayh stands for.  He has shown some leadership on the economic threat of China, but otherwise, “is known far more for his style of politics (post-partisan centrism) than any core belief system,” according to The Fix’s Chris Cillizza.

Hmm, square-jawed, corn-fed, midwestern whiteboy without a pre-determined set of issue prejudices.  After taking heat from his core constituents on his FISA vote and his reversal on offshore drilling, ya think Obama is chomping at the bit to get someone else in the mix that he can use as his tough-stance Gumby?  The sock puppet necessary for the ventriloquist act a liberal black man must pull-off to truly appeal to Midle America?

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