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It's after 5:00 EDT on a Friday -- Shouldn't we know the VP choice now?
Corrente — 6:15PM EDT via KMBC, Kansas City: After weeks of speculation and days of intense rumors, the answer to who Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama would name as his running mate may have come down to a bumper sticker printed in Lenexa. KMBC’s Micheal Mahoney reported that the company, which specializes in political literature, has been printing Obama-Bayh material. That’s Bayh as in U.S. Sen. Evan Bayh of Indiana. Word leaked out about the material as it was being printed up by Gill Studios of Lenexa. The Obama campaign had said it ...

Company Printing Obama-Bayh Stickers
News — ... [image] A company in Lenexa, Kansas has begun printing bumper stickers with Indiana Sen. Evan Bayh's (D) name showing up as Barack Obama's running mate. Gill Studios, which specializes in printing political literature, recently began rolling out the Obama-Bayh bumper stickers. The company would not confirm the information to KMBC TV in Kansas City. The Obama campaign is expected to announce the Illinois Democrat's running mate late Friday. Bayh, along with Virginia Governor Tim Kaine (D) and Sen. Joe Biden (D-Del.) are reported to be among Obama's short list.

Breaking: Bumper sticker says it’s Bayh
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... A Lenexa, Kansas printing company has started producing Obama-Bayh bumper stickers, according to a Kansas City television news report .  KMBC-9 has three sources and an example of the bumper sticker for its proof that Barack Obama has selected Evan Bayh as his running mate: After weeks of speculation and days of intense rumors, the answer to who Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama would name as his running mate may have come down to a bumper sticker printed in Lenexa. KMBC’s Micheal Mahoney reported that the company, which specializes in political literature, has ...

Newsrooms on Fire
The Page by Mark Halperin — ... A local Kansas City affiliate is reporting that Gill Studios of Lenexa, which specializes in political literature, has been printing Obama-Bayh material. ...

Leak? Company Printing Obama Bayh Bumper Stickers
Stop The ACLU — Check this out! After weeks of speculation and days of intense rumors, the answer to who Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama would name as his running mate may have come down to a bumper sticker printed in Lenexa. KMBC’s Micheal Mahoney reported that the company, which specializes in political literature, has been printing Obama-Bayh material. That’s Bayh as in U.S. Sen. Evan Bayh of Indiana. Word leaked out about the material as it was being printed up by Gill Studios of Lenexa. The Obama campaign had said it would make the announcement by text message on Friday. ...

Sticker Shock: Bayh?
The Stump — This story is not definitive evidence but unless people are lying it's hard to think of an alternate explanation. One thing that makes me pretty suspicious, though: This here logo is awfully spartan and bears no resemblance to the sleek and very popular aesthetic of Obama's other campaign materials.... Update: Ambinder pronounces the sticker "too ugly" to be real, and notes that it lacks a union label. Arghh, this is like exit polls all over again.  --Michael Crowley

Is Evan Bayh Obama's VP Pick?
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — ... An ABC affiliate in Kansas City, Missouri, is reporting that a printing company in Lenexa, Kansas, has already started creating bumper stickers promoting "Obama Bayh '08": ...

Will Bayh Bring Bad Design?
Swampland — To the otherwise impeccably designed Obama campaign? Seems hard to believe.

So, it's Obama-Bayh
Stubborn Facts — ... Or so we're told to believe, based on the claim that the bumper sticker at the link is being manufactured and has been leaked. I wouldn't be surprised if it was Bayh, but I thought that ...

Speculation is not Breaking News
This Blog Is Full Of Crap — ... and speculation going on about Obama's vice presidential choice, I'm seriously hoping that this is an example of Obama just plain out-and-out fucking with the media. Everybody wants to be first and nobody gives a rat's ass if they're right. Obama's announcing his pick tomorrow. We'll know who it is tomorrow. Until them, do everybody a favor, and just deliver the news that you do have. If you can't, do everyone a favor and turn off the lights, lock up, and head home. We get enough bullshit as it is.