Where Va. candidates for governor stand on issues
Deeds wants to raise Virginia teacher salaries to the national average. He would expand early education, offering pre-kindergarten classes to more low-income students. He would put more emphasis on math and science and expand a... [read full story]
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Voters swing against Obama
JUST 12 months after Barack Obama won office with a promise of change, the Republican Party says election victories in two contests for state governor show voters are tiring of the US President and his policies. Republican...
Payback is a Bitch: 'Political Climate for 2010 Not as Favorable to Democrats'
From Gallup, " Political Climate for 2010 Not as Favorable to Democrats ": The 2010 election cycle begins in a political climate that is shaping up to be not as favorable to the Democratic Party as the 2006 and 2008 elections...
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How Tuesday's elections rang bells for both parties
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Analysis: Do the elections spell trouble for Obama?
Victories in New Jersey and Virginia Tuesday provided a major shot in the arm for the Republican Party heading into the 2010 elections, but the Democratic losses of these two governorships should not be interpreted as a...
2009 Election Results Show Republicans Recapturing Critical Real Estate
By Peter Roff, Thomas Jefferson Street blog Not quite a tidal wave but something more than a ripple on the water, the Republican victories in the 2009 elections demonstrated that, despite the fondest wishes of many supposedly...
It ain’t about Obama
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Election 2009: What Happened, Why It Matters (CQPolitics.com)
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