Over the weekend the Democratic Party of Virginia elected Sen. Lamont Bagby (D-Henrico) to succeed …

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Over the weekend the Democratic Party of Virginia elected Sen. Lamont Bagby (D-Henrico) to succeed …
Apart from refusing contributions from Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax, neither Governor Ralph Northam, nor Attorney General Mark Herring, both of whom admitted to wearing blackface years ago, have sought to sponsor a table at the fundraising event, showing that scandals still engulf Virginia Democrats.
“Dinesh D’Souza and the rest of that group are an embarrassment to America. We can’t wait for them to exit our Commonwealth,” said a Virginia Democratic Party spokesman as “Blexit” came to Richmond over the weekend.
“It is incredibly hypocritical to call for Governor Northam’s resignation while at the same time spend all of his donations,” said RPV Chairman Jack Wilson.
“What is the difference between Governor Northam’s blackface and AG Herring’s?” RPV Chairman Jack Wilson asks.
“All allegations of sexual assault deserve to be taken with profound gravity. We will continue to evaluate the claims regarding Lieutenant Governor Fairfax,” a press release states.
Allegations of voter intimidation and a corrupt electoral process as led Richmond City Democratic Party’s chairman, J.J. Minor, to be thrown out.
One thing is for sure. Papering over the canyon that separates progressives and liberals in Virginia doesn’t do the public discourse any good.