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- November 4, 2021
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Winners and Losers: Youngkin Edition

The whole election came down to 70,000 votes. For me, this is the fun part where I look at my own MS Excel charts — yes, old habits die hard — with my own special math and reflect on what I got right and what I missed. Despite counsel otherwise, Princess Blanding of the Liberation […]

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- November 2, 2021
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McAuliffe Staffers Try and Fail to Get Conservative Activist Arrested

Sponsored Help Winsome Sears – Flip Virginia Red! Virginia is home to this year’s biggest, most contested political race. That means the Old Dominion is also home to campaign trackers—staffers who follow the opposing candidate hoping to record a gaffe or worse. Despite that reality, the McAuliffe campaign was none too happy to see a […]

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- November 1, 2021
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Report: Virginia Dept. of Education Promoted Critical Race Theory Despite Repeated Denials

Fox News reports that the Virginia Department of Education’s (VDOE) website extolls critical race theory as a means of fighting racism. The revelation further contradicts the VDOE’s repeated claims it doesn’t teach CRT. SEE ALSO: Records Reveal Coordinated Scheme to Push Critical Race Theory Initiatives in Loudoun County In fact, after doing some digging, Fox […]

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- October 29, 2021
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Must-See: Every Statewide Candidate and Key Initiative on Tuesday’s Ballot

Tuesday marks a seminal Election Day in the Commonwealth of Virginia. After two years of holding the majority in the General Assembly and 12 years of dominating at the statewide level, Democrats may, may have met their match with Republicans Glenn Youngkin, Winsome Sears and Jason Miyares. Now, victory will come down to the number, effectiveness […]

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- October 29, 2021
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Top Issue in Voters’ Minds and Early Voting Metrics Has Campaigns on Edge

In contrast to Fox News’ latest survey, a new poll by The Washington Post-Schar School shows the Virginia governor’s race within the margin of error. However, Friday’s snapshot of the race becomes more interesting when one examines the numbers closely. (RELATED: Fox News Poll Has Youngkin +8) The poll shows Terry McAuliffe leading by one-point […]

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- October 29, 2021
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McAuliffe Campaign Responds Disastrously When Asked About Controversial Election-Challenge Lawyer

Yesterday, Fox News learned that the McAuliffe campaign retained the services of former Clinton counsel and election lawyer Marc Elias. Elias has attracted controversy in the past. In 2016, as the Hillary Clinton campaign’s general counsel and a partner at Perkins Coie, he allegedly is linked to the campaign’s management of, or at least payment […]

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- October 27, 2021
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Obama Calls Parental Anger in Virginia ‘Fake Outrage’

Even Barack Obama couldn’t give a speech on behalf of Terry McAuliffe without making a critical gaffe. The former president wasted no time trying to whitewash McAuliffe’s record on parental rights in public schools. However, in doing so, he tried to gaslight Virginia’s parents. Appearing alongside McAuliffe at a campaign rally over the weekend, Obama called […]

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- October 27, 2021
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CNU: McAuliffe +1; Democrats Panic in Final Stretch?

Once upon a time, Republicans were rocked to sleep with notions of momentum and enthusiasm in the closing weeks and days of a campaign. In 2006, George Allen was thought to have sufficiently recovered from a 20+ point slide in order to eke out a 2-3 point win — only to lose by 0.4% (just […]

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- October 27, 2021
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New Poll Shows Dem Leads in Down-Ballot Races Virtually Nonexistent

Four earlier polls this week have all shown the same thing: a neck and neck race between Democrat Terry McAuliffe and Republican Glenn Youngkin. One from Christoper Newport University (CNU) shows Republican nominees for lieutenant governor, Winsome Sears, and attorney general, Jason Miyares, have erased the leads held by their Democratic opponents. As Portsmouth’s WAVY-TV […]

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- October 26, 2021
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McAuliffe Makes Racially Charged Allegation in School Debate

Desperate to land a knockout blow in a highly-competitive race with national implications, Virginia’s Democratic nominee for governor Terry McAuliffe is swinging wildly. Now, he claims that his Republican opponent Glenn Youngkin wants to purge Virginia schools of black authors. Folks, let’s take a step back. Glenn is spending his final days of the campaign […]

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