Obama Rejects Idea of Back Seat on Ticket - New York Times

Obama Rejects Idea of Back Seat on Ticket - New York Times: "At first, the suggestion was a quiet one, raised by their supporters. Soon, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton and her husband, former President Bill Clinton, lent credence to the idea, telling voters in Mississippi and beyond that Senator Barack Obama would make a fine partner — most likely as No. 2 — on the Democratic ticket."