Jim McKelvey and Feda Morton Respond to Perriello Attack Ad UPDATE: Mike McPadden Responds
5th District conservative leaders whose images are used in a Perriello attack ad discounting Robert Hurt’s conservatism speak out.
Hurt Receives Endorsements; Democrats Ambivalent Over Jeff Clark
As Robert Hurt picks up endorsements from three major 5th District newspapers, Virginia Democrats attempt to boost the third-party candidacy of Jeff Clark.
Cuccinelli Reveals Perriello, Boucher’s “Shocking” Record on Electric Rates
Virginia’s Attorney General sets the record straight on Hurt and Griffith’s record on electric rate increases–and Perriello and Boucher’s culpability in those same rate hikes.
MoveOn.org Calls Perriello “Progressive Hero”
You can tell a lot about a candidate by the company he or she keeps. MoveOn.org apparently knows something about Tom Perriello that he is unwilling to share with his constituents in Virginia’s conservative 5th Congressional District.
Bob Goodlatte and the Tea Party’s Nascent Foreign Policy
The Roanoke Tea Party refused to endorse Rep. Bob Goodlatte. What does this endorsement have to say about the Tea Party movement’s nascent foreign/national security policy?
Dueling Endorsements in VA-05
Both the VFW and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce make endorsements in Virginia’s 5th District today
The Case for Compromise
Conservatives are right to be hesitant about compromise, but should be unafraid to embrace strategic compromises for the good of the nation and the cause of conservatism.
Defundit.org Celebrates Six-Month Anniversary of Obamacare
Charlottesville-based defundit.org invites opponents of Obamacare to help it celebrate the six-month anniversary of the health care reform legislation by signing its anniversary card to President Obama.
Del. Onzlee Ware Eyes Statewide Office
With 2010 developing into a disastrous year for Democrats, Del. Onzlee Ware (D-Roanoke) is already looking ahead to the possibility of a statewide run in 2013.
NFIB Endorses Hurt, Perriello Scoffs
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) endorses state Sen. Robert Hurt. Meanwhile, Rep. Tom Perriello complains that Sen. Hurt is no friend of small business owners due to his support for repeal of Obamacare.