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Last Round: Rendell Gets a Call From Obama [Updated]

Order your last round. You’d better make it a stiff one. Here’s what Pennsylvania governor Ed Rendell told CNN’s Larry King about the call he got from Barack Obama:

RENDELL: “I had a call from Senator Obama and he said, you know I’m going to be the nominee, and I didn’t argue with him, I said, sure, and he said I just want to make sure nothing happens in Pennsylvania, the campaign here, that will make it harder for us to win in the fall. And I said, senator, don’t even worry about that for five seconds.”

The video shows Rendell’s affable demeanor — but underneath that affability lies a tough, hard-knuckled fighter:

(Thanks to C.S. for grabbing this.)