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- September 7, 2024
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Longtime Virginian Dick Cheney Endorses Harris, Labels Trump Great Threat

Former Vice President Dick Cheney, once described by Joe Biden as probably the most dangerous vice president in U.S. history, has endorsed Kamala Harris for the 2024 presidential election. In a statement released Friday, Cheney sharply criticized former President Donald Trump, calling him “a greater threat to our republic than any individual in our nation’s 248-year history.” He added, “Trump tried to […]

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- September 5, 2024
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Winsome Sears Announces Groundbreaking Run For Governor

Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears (R) has officially submitted paperwork to run for governor in the upcoming election. The Virginia Department of Elections accepted Sears’ documentation on Wednesday. Her team also announced a “special announcement” event in Virginia Beach on Thursday, accompanied by a 90-second campaign video titled “Ever Forward.” The video highlights her journey as […]

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- August 31, 2024
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Virginia Ballot Update: RFK Jr. Approved, Cornel West Disqualified

Former independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will be on the ballot in Virginia despite his pledge to remove his name from ballots in “10 battleground states.” The Virginia Department of Elections approved Kennedy’s placement on the November 2024 general election ballot while informing independent candidate Cornel West that he did not qualify, the Richmond Times-Dispatch reported. Election officials said West […]

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- August 28, 2024
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Gold Star Families Rally Behind Trump Amid Arlington Cemetery Controversy

The Gold Star Families of the Abbey Gate disaster during the Biden administration’s withdrawal from Afghanistan have issued a powerful statement backing former President Donald Trump amidst media attacks following an NPR report of a “verbal and physical altercation” during his visit to Arlington National Cemetery. The visit was meant to draw attention to the White House’s withdrawal from Afghanistan, which […]

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- August 27, 2024
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Trump Aims To Secure Vietnamese Vote In Virginia

Donald Trump received what some are calling a hero’s welcome in Falls Church, Virginia, on Monday. Despite the area’s well-known liberal tendencies, the Vietnamese community, which tends to be among the most Republican-leaning Asian Americans, has a strong aversion to socialist politics. This community’s vote is crucial, if the former president is to have a […]

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- August 26, 2024
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Megyn Kelly Triumphs Over CBS And NBC In Viewership Battle

Megyn Kelly, a former Fox News and NBC personality, is achieving notable success with her post-television career, particularly on YouTube. In July, Kelly’s SiriusXM show, “The Megyn Kelly Show,” reportedly attracted more than 30 million additional views on YouTube compared to the news channels of NBC and CBS, which include all of their programming. According to Max Tani of […]

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- August 24, 2024
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CORTEZ: Lack Of Media Balance Impacting Minority Voters

Minority and independent voters are chafing at the double standard as the media fawns over Harris and excoriates Trump, writes Daniel Cortez. Despite excitement over Vice President Kamala Harris’s candidacy and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as running mate, integrity issues need clarification prior to the upcoming Democratic National Convention. If not, Virginia’s Democratic delegates to […]

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- August 23, 2024
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Pauses Campaign, Issues Bold Call To Action

UPDATE (3:03 p.m. ET): Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confirmed the suspension of his campaign. Although his name will still appear on the ballot in red and blue states, he will be removing his name from the ballot in the 10 competitive states. In those competitive states, he is encouraging his supporters to vote for Donald Trump. ORIGINAL […]

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- August 21, 2024
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‘Historic Moment’: RFK Jr. To End Presidential Campaign Live Friday

Independent candidate RFK Jr. is reportedly planning to officially drop out of the presidential race, according to new reports. The announcement is expected to be made during a press conference this Friday, where RFK Jr. will likely address his supporters and the media to explain his decision. This development marks a significant shift in the […]

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- August 20, 2024
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Virginia Poll Shows Trump And Harris In Dead Heat

Virginia has long been considered a tough nut for Republicans to crack, but hold your horses – Donald Trump is far from out of the race. A fresh poll from Roanoke College on Tuesday has the political world buzzing. Despite the Democrats’ successful attempt to crown Kamala Harris as their savior, and more intelligible nominee, the Commonwealth remains very much […]

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