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Virginia Volunteers Give Their All

Carol Franco | Posted 12.01.2008 | Home

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Virginia Campaign for Change Headquarters, Marshall St., Richmond: We waltz in on weekends, hubby and I, log on for a few hours of data entry, place a...

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Virginia=Win; North Carolina=Landslide

Cenk Uygur | Posted 11.30.2008 | Politics

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Unless something gargantuanly unexpected happens, if they call Virginia for Obama, you will know at that moment that he is the next President of the United States.

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What Political Malpractice Looks Like (The B Team That Ran The McCain Campaign Into The Ground)

Mark Nickolas | Posted 11.27.2008 | Politics

Read More: Virginia, Red States, John McCain, John McCain 2008, Red State/Blue State, Obama Red States, Mccain Red States, Rick Davis, Steven Schmidt, McCain-Palin 2008, Obama North Carolina, Barack Obama Indiana, Obama Red State Strategy, Barack Obama Red States, Politics News

We'll have plenty of time to dissect this pig after November 4th, but I wanted to get a head start on some of the most egregious acts of political malpractice I have ever seen at this level of politics in my life.

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Obama Enjoys Boost in Va. From Influential Sen. Webb

Lisa Solod Warren | Posted 11.24.2008 | Home

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Jim Webb, Democratic Senator from Virginia, has made a huge difference in the Senate. As the 51st Democrat in the Senate, he swung the majority two y...

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Dems Canvass Unlikely Voters in Rural VA, Find Plenty of Misinformation

Mark Meier | Posted 11.23.2008 | Home

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Jennifer Johnson and Sarah Johnson, friends since college rather than relatives, meet me at one of three Obama offices in Charlottesville. A reliabl...

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Custer Called, He Wants His Stand Back

Sam Greenfield | Posted 11.22.2008 | Politics

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Say there, have you noticed? The country is turning brown. The next president could well be brown. The biggest sports heroes in Boston are brown. BOST...

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Sen. Bayh Denounced McCain Campaign Attacks at Obama Rally in VA

Teresa Caviness | Posted 11.21.2008 | Home

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The Obama campaign made a series of stops in the Commonwealth recently. Among those was a rally at J.R. Tucker High in Henrico County, a suburb of Ric...

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Battleground Virginia: Insight into the Real Virginia Vote

Joel B. Schwartzberg | Posted 11.20.2008 | Media

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The once capital of the Confederacy, a state that has not voted for a Democratic president since 1964, is now an official "swing state," leaning for Obama, but still in the cross-hairs of the McCain campaign.

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McCain Volunteers Finally Roused In Northern Virginia

Diane Tucker | Posted 11.20.2008 | Home

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I peered inside the huge glass windows and saw something unexpected: rows and rows of people on phone banks, dozens of them. It was completely unlike the other McCain "victory offices" I've visited.

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Army of Youth Braves Rain to Work Obama Event

Adrienne Birecree | Posted 11.18.2008 | Home

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Roanoke, Virginia - For what or whom would you stand in line in the rain for over two hours? Anything? In Roanoke, Virginia yesterday thousands from...

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Aide: McCain's Strong In "Real" Virginia

AP | GLEN JOHNSON | Posted 11.18.2008 | Politics

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WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A top aide to John McCain said Saturday the Republican presidential nominee still has a strong chance of winning the state bec...

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Obama Makes His Seventh Trip to Southwest Virginia

Lisa Solod Warren | Posted 11.18.2008 | Home

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Roanoke, Virginia -- To the music of Bruce Springsteen's "The Rising" and against a backdrop of a huge contingent of screaming Virginia Tech students ...

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Jim Webb blasts Palin, plumbers protest Obama rally

Christina Bellantoni | Posted 11.17.2008 | Politics

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First published at WashingtonTimes.com ROANOKE, Va. — Sen. Jim Webb introduced Democratic nominee Barack Obama this afternoon with praise for hi...

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Obama's Smart Targeted Web Campaign

Bart Motes | Posted 11.16.2008 | Media

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Websites cannot substitute for the hard work of grassroots campaigning: particularly phone banking and canvassing. But they can augment the work of local organizers and volunteers.

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Easy Access To Assault Weapons? Obama Says 'No,' McCain Says 'Yes'

Paul Helmke | Posted 11.15.2008 | Politics

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Last week, the Brady Center released its report on the impact of military-style semi-automatic assault weapons on American families and law enforcemen...

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Dems Battle With Yard Signs And Gain Ground In Southwest Virginia

Adrienne Birecree | Posted 11.15.2008 | Home

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For the first time in over 40 years, the state of Virginia may help put a Democrat in the White House. More important, the Democrat who will reside th...

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VA Liberals Stake Out Territory With Yard Signs

Emily Pease | Posted 11.13.2008 | Home

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Paul Reagan concedes that a yard sign isn't the best means of communication, but when your house is flanked on either side by the opposition, you need to take a stand. "It's primitive," Reagan said. "It's a way of staking out territory. I feel like there must be plenty of people who aren't McCain supporters, but it's the intimidation of all those signs."

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Younger Military Families Closing Ranks Around Obama

Diane Tucker | Posted 08.05.2009 | Home

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"Everyone I talk to wants change but on base you can't say certain things. At a bar or a party, everyone tells me they're voting for Obama... My military friends are tired of being lied to."

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McCain And Palin Want To Talk About Dangerous? OK

Howie Klein | Posted 11.06.2008 | Politics

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McCain's coattails look like they will be the most toxic in the history of the Republican Party.

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McCain's Decline In Virginia Not Limited To 'Communist Country'

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.06.2008 | Politics

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Over the weekend, John McCain's brother Joe leveled his best zinger at the residents of Arlington County and Alexandria, Virginia labeling the region ...

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Obama Up 10 In Virginia According To New Polls

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 11.06.2008 | Politics

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A new SurveyUSA poll finds John McCain's chances of winning Virginia slipping away. Barack Obama is ahead in the state by ten points, 53% to 43%. The ...

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Virginia GOP Fears McCain Could Lose State

Politico | Posted 11.06.2008 | Politics

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Virginia Republicans are warning that John McCain's prospects for winning a state that has been in the GOP column in every presidential election since...

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Surge Of New Voters and Obama Campaign Efforts Tipping Virginia

Diane Tucker | Posted 01.24.2009 | Home

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During the primaries Obama got trounced in southwestern Virginia. "Presence really matters," Gov. Kaine told Obama. "Go and show 'em you're really interested."

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Battleground Virgina: At Bar in Shirlington Palin Elicits Only Laughter And Groans

Lisa Hovater | Posted 11.04.2008 | Home

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WAITING WATCHING DREAMING are three words painted on the wall at Busboys and Poets in Shirlington. Those who came to watch the Joe Biden-Sarah Palin ...

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