Posts Tagged ‘Virgina’
Virginia governor’s race recap – McAuliffe v Cuccinelli 2013
I really was not following the Virginia race too closely, although just like everyone else, I noted Terry McAuliffe (D) seemed to be collapsing in the polls during the last month. Indications were that Republican Virginia gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli was an OK conservative. What happened?
Read MoreBig gun lobby dollars heading to Virginia governor’s race
Money will be pouring in from both sides of the gun debate as Terry McAuliffe (D) – former Democratic National Committee chairman tied closely with Bill and Hillary Clinton – takes on Republican Ken Cuccinelli and Libertarian Robert Sarvis for the governor’s seat in Virginia next month.
Read MoreVirginia incumbant states military service is not public service
Totally unacceptable, but totally expected from an entrenched incumbent. Rep. Jim Moran (D-Va.) spoke in front of the Arlington County Democratic Committee on Oct. 6 and expressed no regard what-so-ever for his opponent’s 24 years of service in the U.S. Army. Professional politicians are good, outsiders are bad.
Read MoreMissouri voters say no to Obamacare
On Monday, a federal district court judge in Virginia ruled that Virginia’s lawsuit against Obamacare, challenging the mandate that all purchase insurance or pay a penalty, could proceed. Yesterday, the voters in Missouri weighed in on the same issue.
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