Jim Brannon's announcement that he won't be a candidate for the Coeur d'Alene mayor's race changes the dynamics of the 2013 election a little. Brannon obviously was going to take votes from Mary Souza, if he had run. It's hard to tell how many because the Kootenai County Reagan Republicans, which has supported Brannon in the past, jumped aboard the Good Ship Souza ASAP this year. Dark horse Joe Kunka could pull more votes from Steve Widmyer than Souza. Interesting times in this city on a lake. Now for today's Wild Card ...