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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2010

Senate backs allowing concealed weapons in bars

The Virginia Senate today cleared the way for Virginians to be allowed to carry concealed guns in cars and bars.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2009

Watch the latest RNC web video "“Flip Flop Jim Webb”!

Is Senator Webb trying to have it both ways on health care?

Sen. Jim Webb appears to be taking a page out of John Kerry's playbook, as in "I voted for it before I voted against it." It seems like Webb will vote with his party's power brokers to move the monstrous health care bill toward a final vote, before he is given permission to vote against it on final passage. Because of Senate rules, Democrats need every one of their 60 votes to advance the bill, but only 51 to pass it. Will Webb try to have it both ways?

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2009

8th District Party Canvass Official Call

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2009

Dems Beg Deeds for Positive Message

The Politico

Influential Virginia Democrats are calling on gubernatorial candidate Creigh Deeds to spend less time attacking Republican Bob McDonnell's controversial graduate thesis and focus on a stronger, more positive message for the closing weeks of his campaign.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Three Rivers' Rally Coming Soon!

Three Rivers Rally, 9/13, 4-6 PM - Meet Bob McDonnell & Ken Cuccinelli, and other GOP incumbents and candidates at Rosegill Plantation. MC: Pat Mullins, Chairman of the RPV. 4-6 PM. Great food and refreshments. Free to all!

MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 2009

Labor Gears Up for Key Governors Races

The Politico

Organized labor is betting big in Virginia and New Jersey, where two critical off-year gubernatorial races are taking place in November.

MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 2009

Deeds is Mary Sue Terry?

Editorial Page- Week's End

Richmond Times-Dispatch

Although by tradition campaigns do not "officially" open until Labor Day, the gubernatorial politicking seemingly occurs 24/7.  Republican Bob McDonnell has grabbed the early edge and has done the better job of framing the debate.Victory often goes to the candidate who does just that.  At this stage Creigh Deeds' campaign more closely resembles Mary Sue Terry's than Mark Warner's.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 30, 2009

Curiosities (Involving Deeds Campaign)

Richmond Times-Dispatch

Veteran politicos have seen some very well-run campaigns in the commonwealth over the years, and some very poorly run campaigns. But perhaps not since Ben "Cooter" Jones tried to unseat 7th District Rep. Eric Cantor have they seen a prominent campaign as odd as that of gubernatorial candidate Creigh Deeds.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 2009

Another Deeds Ad -- No Kaine in Sight

The Washington Post

How can we tell it's almost Labor Day? The campaigns are putting out new ads left and right. Here's the latest radio spot from Creigh Deeds, featuring the two most politically attuned people ever to attend a junior high school football practice.

MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2009

Deeds Gamble Offering Low Payoff

The News Virginian

Approaching Labor Day, when the gubernatorial campaign traditionally kicks into gear, a gambit by Democrat R. Creigh Deeds is raising eyebrows but not his sagging poll numbers.

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