Filed under: Republicans, Governors
Virginia Democrats handed incoming Republican governor Bob McDonnell his first defeat hours after he was sworn in, he Washington Post reports. McDonnell dropped his nomination of Robert Shedd as secretary of commerce and trade after Democrats raised...Filed under: Polls, Governors, Poll Watch
It's starting to get an "Is there an echo in here?" quality, but two more polls show the Virginia governor's race being firmly in the hands of Republican Bob McDonnell.A Suffolk University poll (link not available yet) conducted Oct. 26-28 says McDonnell leads Deeds...
Ready or not, we're heading for two elections this fall that will be interpreted as judgments on President Obama and the Democrats who control Congress. And the economy might not be an unmitigated drag on Democrats running for governor in New Jersey and Virginia.Filed under: Woman Up
Filed under: Bush Administration, Democrats, Republicans, Economy, Religion, Abortion, Budget, Crime, Health Care, Gay Rights, Taxes, Culture, Disputations
As the furor over Robert F. McDonnell's apparently paleo-conservative views on working...Filed under: Republicans, Barack Obama, Media, Woman Up
Actually, Melinda, I don't find Bob McDonnell's "old thoughts" on "bad women" to be that far off the mark. In fact, if I were running McDonnell's campaign for governor of...
Filed under: Democrats, Republicans, Religion, Woman Up
Filed under: Republicans, Woman Up
Since the Washington Post reported that Virginia's Republican gubernatorial nominee Bob McDonnell's 1989 master's thesis called working women and feminists "detrimental to the family," we've wondered how much this news would hurt him among female voters....
Filed under: Republicans, Breaking News, Media
Filed under: Polls, Governors, Poll Watch
