In late 2020, the Republican Party of Virginia’s State Central Committee voted to nominate its 2021 statewide nominees by convention. Because of the pandemic, the party settled on a drive-thru unassembled convention at 39 sites across Virginia. Although the decision…
Washington — I am probably one of the few conservatives in America who wanted to see Terry McAuliffe win his lackadaisical campaign for a second term as governor of Virginia last week. He spent munificently. He brought in all the…
When you tell people that something they see right before them does not exist, you lose their vote. That’s what Virginia Democrat Terry McAuliffe did as he campaigned for governor, and, no surprise, he lost. If Democrats continue on this…
Hey Democrats, So how’s your week going? Specifically, what’d you think of those elections Tuesday night? Pretty big stuff, right? Yeah. We get it. And you’re right — that’s a pretty nasty bruise. Actually, we wanted to talk to you…
“Virginia Turns Red,” editorial cartoon by Patrick Cross for The American Spectator, November 3, 2021.
A year after losing the White House, Republicans look poised to capture at least a governor’s mansion today. If the political winds blow particularly strong behind their sail, then the GOP could take ones in Virginia and New Jersey. “We…
It is a very simple proposition. For Virginians, it now is time to put up or shut up. The rest of the country does not want to hear about your schools or the critical race theory textbooks being used to…
Former President Barack Obama recently made a campaign stop in Virginia for Democratic gubernatorial nominee Terry McAuliffe. At the event, he said that Republicans are ‘“trying to systematically prevent” American citizens from voting. He went on: “All across the country,…
The Democrats like to keep faith out of politics even as they impose politics on faith. They are happy to harness the power of religion for their own political purposes. Their usually strict views on the “separation of church and…