and the clown car rolls on

assuming they follow the letter of the law, only mittens and paul will be on the virginia primary ballot. personally, i have my doubts whether VA will resist the pressure to change the rules given that several so-called "major" candidates didn't qualify.

atrios suggests that this means the candidates who didn't qualify aren't really serious about running for president. but i think it's more a symptom of how the republican party has found an an exceptional assortment of incompetent boobs this election season.