Youngkin and the ‘Government as a Business’ Trope
Virginia’s governor is finding running a state harder than running a venture capitalist firm.
The Rising Blue Tide
A conservative columnist explains how once-Republican states are switching sides.
Ron DeSantis Opens Mouth, Inserts Foot
Less than twelve hours into the General Election campaign for Florida Governor, Ron DeSantis is already making mistakes.
Corey Stewart: The Virginia GOP’s White Supremacist Albatross
Corey Stewart rose to become the Republican Party’s Senate nominee in Virginia with blatant appeals to racial division. Now his party fears they’ll be the ones who end up paying the price.
Democrat Ralph Northam Continues To Lead In Virginia, But The Race Is Far From Over
New polling shows Democratic nominee Ralph Northam continuing to lead Republican Ed Gillespie in the Virginia Governor’s race, but anything is still possible with three weeks to go until Election Day.
Hillary Clinton Picks Tim Kaine As Her Running Mate
As expected, Hillary Clinton went with the ‘safe’ choice, and has selected Virginia Senator Tim Kaine as her running mate.
Jim Webb Is Running For President For Some Reason
Former Virginia Senator Jim Webb is running for President for reasons I would assume make sense to him.
Jim Webb Defends The Confederate Flag
If Jim Webb runs for President, he will be the only candidate in either party who is on record defending the Confederate Battle Flag. And he’s thinking of running as a Democrat.
Rand Paul Wins Meaningless CPAC Straw Poll: A Family Tradition
Rand Paul is carrying on a family tradition, winning the CPAC straw poll won many times by his father Ron.
Jim Webb Announces Presidential Exploratory Committee
Former Senator Jim Webb is the first Democrat to kinda, sorta, throw his hat into the ring for 2016.
Virginia GOP Senate Candidate Using Redskins Name Controversy In Hail Mary Ad Campaign
Republican Senate candidate Ed Gillespie picked an odd issue on which to start his closing argument to Virginia voters.
Todd Akin Has No Regrets About His Comments About ‘Legitimate Rape’
Just in time for the midterms, Todd Akin is back to remind voters of the GOP’s problems with female voters.
Rand Paul Wins Meaningless Straw Poll For Second Year
The votes are in. And the outcome is meaningless.
McAuliffe Wins, But Virginia Is Still A Purpleish State
The race for Virginia Governor turned out to be much closer than many predicted, but that should not be a surprise.
Nobody For Virginia Governor
The Richmond Times-Dispatch has endorsed “none of the above” for governor of Virginia.
Too Early for 2016 Talk?
We’re actually not speculating about who might be running any more than we used to.
Rand Paul Wins Meaningless CPAC Straw Poll
Kentucky Senator Rand Paul won a completely meaningless straw poll.
GOP Unlikely To Grab Senate This Year, But They’ll Have Another Shot In Two Years
The GOP’s hopes of taking over the Senate in 2012 have all but slipped away, but there is another option.
Virginia Now Leans Obama
Democrats Barack Obama and Tim Kaine have gained momentum in Virginia in weekend polling.
2012 Congressional Election Predictions
OTB bloggers give their best guesses on the House and Senate races.
Prospects For GOP Senate Takeover Appear To Be Slipping Away
It’s looking less likely that the GOP will be able to gain control of the Senate.