Mike Pruitt suspends campaign for Democratic congressional nomination
Mike Pruitt said today that he is suspending his campaign for a Democratic congressional nomination, and that he is endorsing former congressman Tom Perriello.
Mike Pruitt said today that he is suspending his campaign for a Democratic congressional nomination, and that he is endorsing former congressman Tom Perriello.
The Trump White House let Karoline Leavitt defend the racist video posted overnight by Donald Trump that depicted Barack Obama and Michelle Obama as apes, before deciding to delete the video and blame an unnamed staffer as being the racist.
The campaign of Beth Macy issued a statement on Thursday, following the release of new congressional district maps, telling us Macy “affirms that she is more committed than ever to running for Congress.”
Today’s politics deep dive is about how I’d been having trouble getting anybody from the Spanberger administration to get back to me, which, given what I was asking about, felt kinda funky to me.
Bad news for Ben Cline: per Louise Lucas, the 10-1 congressional map is the only one that the State Senate has the votes to pass.
It would have surprised me if Abigail Spanberger hadn’t signed on to back Beth Macy’s run for a seat in Congress in our part of the state.
A judge appointed by disgraced former governor Bob McDonnell threw a monkey wrench into the congressional redistricting effort schemed up by Virginia Democrats, which means, not much, in the grand scheme of things.
ICE thugs executed a 37-year-old ICU nurse in front of a donut shop in Minneapolis, for the crimes of filming their actions, trying to protect a woman who had been shoved to the ground by one of the thugs, and being a licensed gun owner.
The science-denier Glenn Youngkin isn’t our governor anymore, so, Virginia could, soon, be back in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, a compact involving several states in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast to reduce carbon emissions.
I wondered aloud if U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., would help Senate Republicans get cloture on an appropriations measure that would give ICE an extra $10 billion.
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