11. As with the top position, the discussion can go one of two directions - who would
be the "best" person politically and policy-wise vs who would add the most to the ticket in terms of electability.
Boxer would balance (a little) the conservative orientation of Sen. Obama, but the arguments against her ("losing" two senators and the fact that America might not yet be ready for a non-white Prez AND a woman Veep) are compelling.
We will just have to wait until the party leaders tell us.
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