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Elections Have Consequences

And when elections are won, the consequences can be good in quite a number of ways:

Return Of The Republicans

A year ago, and throughout much of this year, doom was predicted for the GOP. It was said that the Republican party was on the verge of extinction, that it would be stuck in a permanent minority, that it would be washed away in a tidal wave of New New Dealism and the type of lasting coalition that helped bring it about.

Creigh Deeds and the Revenge of the Son of Macaca

Attempting to follow the script of Jim Webb’s narrow win over George Allen in 2006, the Deeds campaign started floating around with visions of Macaca dancing in their heads. Three years in its wake, the lessons of the Macaca incident are about to take down another candidate. But this time, it’s the Democrat.

How Do We Know That Creigh Deeds Will Lose In Virginia?

Because the White House is already trying to create distance between itself and the race.

Deeds Implodes During Press Avail After Debate

Democratic candidate for Governor in Virginia, Creigh Deeds, needs some media training. In a press avail after a recent debate, Deeds got caught by the media, and the results may sink his campaign.

Summer of Protest: Why Democrats Should Be Glad They’re Tanking Now

Today’s special all-politics edition of Coffee and Markets with Brad Jackson of TNL’s WHIP (What’s Happening In Politics) blog focuses on the 2009 state races and the 2010 political scene, and asks the question: Have Democrats tanked too early for Republicans to benefit?

Showdown in Mr. Jefferson’s Virginia

The race to be the 71st Governor of Virginia is shaping up to be one of the most-watched races of the election cycle, and not just in the Old Dominion. It comes after Virginia tilted to Barack Obama in a strong way in the 2008 race, raising the question whether this was an indication of Obama’s unique strengths, or a definitive sign that Virginia has turned blue.

Deeds Beats All Dems to Earn Rematch with McDonnell for Virginia Governor

Bad news for former DNC head and Clintonite Terry McAuliffe in Virginia as he loses to the lesser known and lesser funded State Senator Deeds.

- March 17, 2010 -

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