Category: Politics

Warner rally in Norfolk

Mark Warner, the soon-to-be junior Senator from Virginia, held a campaign rally this morning at the Ted Constant Center at ODU. In this first video are remarks from Norfolk Mayor Paul Fraim, 3rd CD Congressman Bobby Scott, and 2nd CD candidate Glenn Nye. This next video has remarks by Governor Tim Kaine. Finally, here's the … Continue reading Warner rally in Norfolk →

Election night plans

I'm getting some emails regarding plans for Election Night throughout the Commonwealth. Virginia Beach - Sponsored by the VBCDC - Guadalajara, Town Center, 4611 Columbus St., 7:30pm Norfolk - Sponsored by the NCDC - Granby Theater, 421 Granby St., 7:30pm, RSVP Richmond - Sponsored by the DPVA - Toad's Place, 140 Virginia St., 7:30pm NoVA … Continue reading Election night plans →

HRC at GMU

I went to George Mason Sunday for a rally for Barack Obama with Hillary Clinton. I understand that there were about 3,000 people there. Below is a brief video clip of the crowd. (The VIP section was to the side of the stage, which is why I didn't take more video.) We arrived early and … Continue reading HRC at GMU →

OTR 11/2: Predictions and the 1800 race

This Sunday's On the Record will feature predictions for Tuesday's elections. Joining host Joel Rubin will be Repubican activist Gary Byler and yours truly. In the second segment, the topic will be one of the most contentious presidential elections in our nation's history: the 1800 election. Colonial Williamsburg historians Bill Barker and Bill White will … Continue reading OTR 11/2: Predictions and the 1800 race →

Attack – counter attack

AKA the Elizabeth Dole/Kay Hagan race for Senate in NC. Dole ran this ad: Kay Hagan, who is running neck and neck with Dole, responded with this: And Hagan filed a lawsuit against Dole, to boot. Of course, the best revenge would be a win by Hagan.  Help her out, if you can.

Virginia Votes 2008

In case you missed the show hosted by Joel Rubin and his son, Dan, check out these videos. Most were recorded during the recent Harbor Party at Town Point Park, an annual fundraiser for the Kiwanis Club of Norfolk. Presidential and US Senate races VA-02 candidates and Virginia Beach mayoral candidates 2009 candidates for Governor, … Continue reading Virginia Votes 2008 →

VB School Board: vote Erika Walker-Cash

A friend* of mine got me out of bed bright and early last Tuesday morning to attend a breakfast for Young Audiences of Virginia.  Among those in attendance was a young lady I had not previosuly met - Erika Walker-Cash - who is running for one of two at-large seats on the School Board. I … Continue reading VB School Board: vote Erika Walker-Cash →