PolitickerNY:
Michael Bloomberg has the endorsement of Jay Savino, the Republican county leader in the Bronx. The news was broken this morning by David Seifman, who cited unnamed sources. This afternoon, Savino issued a press release confirming the report.
To run in the Republican primary, and appear on the Republican ballot line in the general election (assuming […]

PolitickerNY:
Michael Bloomberg has the endorsement of Jay Savino, the Republican county leader in the Bronx. The news was broken this morning by David Seifman, who cited unnamed sources. This afternoon, Savino issued a press release confirming the report.
To run in the Republican primary, and appear on the Republican ballot line in the general election (assuming […]

It’s at the top of the rec list over at The Great Orange Satan™, and for good reason. While most of us celebrate today’s rescue of an American hostage overseas, Republicans sit and pout because the President didn’t fail. Click here, it’s a good read.

Republican spokesman Brad Blakeman was on MSNBC this morning predicting that the U.S. Navy […]

I’m really, really liking what I’ve been hearing from LG candidate Mike Signer. I wrote several weeks ago that he was the one to watch in that race, and since then there’s been a steady flow of positive news coming out of his campaign. Until today at least.
After stiffing the Stafford Democrats at their 1st […]

There’a a 3-way race for the GOP nomination for Attorney General, a 3-way race for the Democratic nomination for Governor, and now we know there’ll be a 3-way race for the Democratic nomination for Lt. Governor. That’s because Pat Edmonson dropped out of the LG race just before the filing deadline, and will instead run for the […]

Charlie Cook has just released his new Partisan Voting Index (PVI) for the 111th Congress.
Perriello, followed by fellow freshman Glenn Nye, will be the two most endangered incumbents next year. Yet popular Democratic Congressman Rick Boucher, whose district is more Republican than Forbes, Wittman, or Cantor, will be just fine.
The next round of redistricting will obviously be […]

President Obama hosts the first ever Passover seder at the White House.
 
You can practically taste the bitter herbs and gefilte fish.

Eighteen members of the House of Representatives, 10 of whom are from Virginia, sent a letter to the Department of the Navy stating their opposition to moving an aircraft carrier from Norfolk to Florida. The only member of the Virginia delegation that didn’t sign it was Eric Cantor (R-VA FL). Only 5 of the 18 members who signed the letter are […]

Assembly Access:
Earlier this evening, House Republicans rejected $125 million in federal stimulus money for expanded unemployment benefits, ensuring that Virginians’ share of the stimulus will be sent to other states instead of families here in the Commonwealth.
Shortly before the vote, Democratic Leader Ward Armstrong took to the floor to express how badly his district needed […]

Looking at Creigh Deeds’ tweets recently, it just dawned on me that he and I have very similar taste in music. So from time to time I’m gonna post YouTube videos of bands that Sen. Deeds listens to while on the campaign trail.
First up, Derek and the Dominos:

* Thanks to former Vice-President Dan Quayle for uploading […]