People who are stupid enough to vote for Eric Cantor* in the 7th deserve him as their congressman. It’s just too bad the rest of the country has to pay for their mistake.
Profiles in Leadership <snark>: After Cantor, the Chief Deputy Whip, failed to garner enough votes on his end to pass the bailout, he […]

Yeah, OK. I think if anyone has a problem it’s the Appalachians. An “Obama problem.”
Sen. Obama’s rural outreach puts John Kerry to shame. But Obama can’t change his name, and he can’t change the way he looks. Also Kerry didn’t even compete in Virginia, while Obama has just taken the lead. Hell even Tennessee native Al Gore couldn’t […]

From Del. Albert Pollard (D-99):
While the leaders of this nation negotiated a new bailout deal over the weekend, things seemed pretty normal on the Northern Neck. I got a chance to see some bald eagles that were on “The Cliffs” of Richmond County, geese were moving South and the weather forced farmers to take a break […]

On RK Here and here. On WaPo here.
Live video coverage of the event here.
UPDATE: Washington Post’s Tim Craig:
A Fredericksburg police officer confirms that thousands of people were unable to get into the rally. Some left for home, but many others are still wandering the campus.or surrounding neighborhoods.
Jay Snipes, chief of the University of Mary Washington police […]

Not Larry Sabato:
The campus book store was selling t-shirts that said “Obama was there, Biden was there, I was there”.  That’s a true statement, and a great souvenir for students of being part of one of the most historic campaigns in modern American history.
Bob McDonnell’s office called the bookstore and threatened to shut it down […]

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Congratulations Mr. & Mrs. First Congressional District, it’s a Bush Rubber Stamp Republican!
Beau Wright sums up Rep. Wittman’s time in office for William & Mary’s student newspaper, The Flat Hat (emphasis mine):
Wittman has sponsored seven bills — only one of which has been enacted into law — and co-sponsored 190. He has supported bills that […]