Washington Post: Warner Moving Towards 2008 Bid

No doubt inspired by the groundswell of enthusiasm surrounding Decision '08's candidate profile earlier this week, Virginia Governor Mark Warner is forming a PAC to raise funds and has hired a former top aid to Al Gore. Um, Mark, a former Gore consultant? If you really want to be taken seriously, that's not the best start...of course, the Post trots out this gem from the conventional wisdom:

Skeptics in the party say Warner is too moderate to capture the nomination of a party still dominated by powerful, liberal interest groups.

Interesting wording, that...if we take it at face value, high Democratic officials admit their party is still dominated by powerful, liberal interest groups. Indeed...