Jan 22 2010

Virginia governor to deliver GOP response to Obama - Washington Post

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Virginia governor to deliver GOP response to ObamaWashington PostBob McDonnell will deliver the Republican response to President Barack Obama's State of the Union address next Wednesday. Republican leaders in Congress …Va. Governor to Give GOP Response to Obama's State of the UnionWall Street Journal (blog)McDonnell to give GOP SOTU responsemsnbc.comMcDonnell to give response to [...]

Jan 15 2010

Thinking about the unthinkable

One crude way to think about the Massachusetts Senate race is to suppose that the swing from Democrat to Republican in this race is as great as the remarkable swing from 2008 to 2009 that just occurred in the Virginia governor’s race. Would this produce a victory for Republican Scott Brown?
The answer is: not [...]

Jan 15 2010

A Shot Heard ‘Round the World?

Byron York reports that the “bottom has fallen out of” the Martha Coakley Senate campaign. In her own polling, she is now running, York, says, around five points behind. Both local and national Democrats are convinced that unless something dramatic shifts in the next four days, she will lose to Republican Scott Brown. [...]

Nov 4 2009

McDonnell Won Due to Turnout

Republican Bob McDonnell defeated Democrat Creigh Deeds today in his bid to wrest control of the Virginia governor’s mansion from Democratic control, continuing a long Virginia tradition going back to 1977 of voting for a governor from the opposing party of the sitting president.
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Oct 28 2009

McDonnell Cruising?

Scott Rasmussen finds that Republican Bob McDonnell has opened up a thirteen-point lead over Democrat Creigh Deeds in the Virginia Governor’s race. That’s what happens, I guess, when your number one campaign issue is a paper your opponent wrote as a student. But it’s also probably a sign of the conservative resurgence that [...]

Oct 24 2009

Yes, Virginia, There Is a Sanity Clause

From the Washington Post — which seems to be edging ever so gingerly away from the One They Have Been Pining For:
Sensing that victory in the race for Virginia governor is slipping away, Democrats at the national level are laying the groundwork to blame a loss in a key swing state on a weak candidate [...]

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