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- January 18, 2022
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A New Day for Virginia

I moved to Virginia in November of 2008 to take a job in the railroad industry. The Virginia I found was quite an interesting place, comfortably hosting Southern conservatives, Northern liberals and legions who didn’t care about either…but loved Virginia’s vibrant, growing atmosphere. Fast forward to January of 2022, the vibrant, growing Virginia was long-gone. […]

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- January 7, 2022
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Winsome Sears Puts Obnoxious Virtue Signaling Democrats to Shame

We all know that Lt. Gov.-elect Winsome Sears is the real deal. Today, Sears demonstrated her authenticity yet again by meeting with constituents at St. Brides Correctional Facility in Chesapeake. Today, I visited the inmates at St. Bride’s Correctional Facility. As Lieutenant Governor-Elect, they are my constituents. They can’t come to me, so I must […]

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- December 8, 2021
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Miyares Knocks First Hire Out of the Park; Sears Shines at ALEC

Meanwhile, Youngkin’s discipline and interview-by-committee approach indicates a move towards serious-minded pragmatism in Richmond. Some good news this morning as Attorney General-elect Jason Miyares announced his first major hire by selecting Andrew Ferguson as the next Solicitor General. Ferguson comes with high marks for distinction, graduating from the University of Virginia School of Law, clerking under […]

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- December 4, 2021
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Winsome Sears’ Plan to Uplift Inner Cities

Lt. Gov.-elect Winsome Sears knows a thing or two about adversity. A first-generation immigrant, Sears came to the United States determined to make a better life for herself. After three years in the U.S. Marine Corps and managing a homeless shelter, she became the first Republican to represent a majority Black district in Virginia since […]

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- November 23, 2021
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Winsome Sears’ Interview Goes Viral After Vaccine Questions

Virginia Lt. Gov.-elect Winsome Sears’ interview with CNN’s Dana Bash has officially gone viral. During their conversation, Spears questioned the need for people to get vaccinated if they’ve already gotten COVID-19. Indeed, the National Institute of Health has confirmed that more than 95% of people who recovered from COVID developed a lasting immunity for up to […]

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- November 12, 2021
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Celebrity Goes Ballistic on Democrats Who Call Winsome Sears ‘White Supremacist’

Comedian and podcaster Joe Rogan had a few choice words for progressives who dared to call black conservatives “white supremacists.” During a recent episode of Rogan’s podcast, rating number one on Spotify, he explained to fellow comedian Theo Von why liberals aren’t as tolerant as they think: “Any time a black person says anything that […]

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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 1, 2021
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Republican Woman of Color Set to Make History Tomorrow

Sponsored Help Winsome Sears – Flip Virginia Red! Tomorrow won’t be the first time Winsome Sears attempts to make history. The conservative trailblazer pioneered a strategy two decades ago to win over minority voters that’s now paying dividends with Republicans. In 2001, Sears ran and won a race in a majority black district in the […]

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Patrick Houck is an avid political aficionado based out of the Washington, D.C. metro area. When not analyzing the latest news, yo ...
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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 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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