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The Republican Standard
- November 5, 2021
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Washington Post’s Columnist’s Virginia Predictions Didn’t Age Well

The Washington Post’s Jennifer Rubin’s predictions on Virginia’s 2021 elections have aged rather poorly. Starting with her contention that neoconservative commentator Bill Kristol’s endorsement of Terry McAuliffe was a game changer. I mean, who could’ve ever guessed that it wasn’t. Fox News reports: Rubin, who has become known for her heel turn boosting Democrats after […]

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- December 18, 2017
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Washington Post Tries To Salvage Northam’s Bipartisan Street Cred

Best of luck convincing others that the dirty gutter campaign Northam’s surrogates ran on his behalf isn’t how he intends to govern.  

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- December 12, 2017
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Ed Gillespie Remains A Class Act

Gillespie sets the record straight, slams the media narrative, and shows the depth of character anyone who comes to know the man will instantly respect. 

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- October 16, 2017
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WaPo Slams Northam Hard on Education, But…

…the editorial feels more like evening up the score rather than a true balancing of the record.

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- October 10, 2017
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Ress: Ideas On Why The CNU Poll Might Be Wrong

…and the Washington Post poll showing Northam +13? Short reason might be that Republicans are tired of being complicit in misleading polls.

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The Republican Standard
- October 5, 2017
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When You Underpoll Trump By 13 Points, You Magically Get Northam +13

The Washington Post has finally given up on the pretense of objectivity at this rate. With poll numbers that shock even the most jaded politicos in Virginia, not only did the WaPo poll show Trump at 33% (Rasmussen Daily Presidential Track Poll shows Trump at 45%), Justin Higgins easily pulls apart the numbers: Here’s a flashback to the […]

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- October 3, 2017
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When Northam Says Do Something, He Means Gun Confiscation

No one is going to buy the argument Northam actually cares about gun violence, not while Virginia is suffering from a rise in violent gang activity.

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- August 30, 2017
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The Washington Post’s Self-Licking Ice Cream Cone

Democrats write the narrative; The Washington Post dutifully echoes it. Virginians would appreciate it if the WaPo would just be honest about the spin.

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- July 16, 2017
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Donald Trump Approval Ratings: Ugly, Bad, and the Kind of Good

To no one’s great surprise,  poll numbers for President Donald Trump in the recently released ABC/Washington Post are headed in the wrong direction — maybe. Well, it’s the wrong direction if you are President Trump or want him to pass his agenda. It’s the right direction if you are trying to slow, hinder, stop or #RESIST the […]

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Cold Fusion writes about political realism for Virginia politics from a non-partisan perspective. ...