Never seriously in the running, Warner’s press team spins his Senate run into “Warner takes self out of VP mix.”

HAMPTON, Va. (AP) – Former Gov. Mark R. Warner on Saturday removed himself from consideration as a vice presidential running mate for Democrat Barack Obama.

Yeah, his press team pulled an AP story with a Hampton, Virginia dateline. Well played.

/his Extreme-ness thinks Obama could get Warner to reconsider:

Here’s betting Barack Obama could get Warner to back down down from that position, real quick-like.