Well, the one upside to an Obama victory just vanished :

FOX News also has learned that Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine, one of the people rumored to be a finalist, has been told by Obama he is not the running mate, a source close to the situation tells Fox.

http://elections.foxnews.com/2008/08/22/obama-campaign-sets-timing-of-vp-announcement/

As of now, there is no pony in this room..