Archive for ‘April, 2009’

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Apr30

Aaron Ringel officially announces candidacy!

by Not Jim Moran on April 30th, 2009 at 7:27 PM
Posted In: Aaron Ringel, HOD 48

Yesterday, the Aaron Ringel campaign released a press release, offically announcing his bid for Delegate in Virginia’s 48th district. Below is the text, AARON RINGEL ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY FOR THE VIRGINIA HOUSE OF DELEGATES 48TH DISTRICT Will Focus Campaign On Need For New Voice In Richmond ARLINGTON, VA –Today Aaron Ringel is pleased to announce his […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Apr29

Obama's 1st 100 days

by Not Jim Moran on April 29th, 2009 at 6:15 PM
Posted In: Barack Obama

Obama is addressing the Nation at 8  pm ET. Check back later for video and full coverage. Video: Obama Press Conference

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Apr29

UPDATE: Leaders ask Specter to return Contributions

by cmmarston on April 29th, 2009 at 4:46 PM
Posted In: Conservatives, GOP

If you know a Specter donor, tell them to get their money back. That’s what McConnell and Senate leaders are doing.

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Apr29

Meet Barbara Comstock!

by Not Jim Moran on April 29th, 2009 at 4:36 PM
Posted In: 34th District, Barbara Comstock

Hello readers of Red NoVA! We recently had a chance to talk to Delegate candidate Barbara Comstock. Barbara is running a very exciting race, one which could easily be won!  She’s running in VA-34, which includes McClean, Great Falls, Herndon, and Vienna. We started off by asking, Why did you enter the race? I’ve lived […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Apr28

More Energy, More Jobs!

by Not Jim Moran on April 28th, 2009 at 2:44 PM
Posted In: 2009 Governor's races, Bob McDonnell

Below are some photos and a video from Bob McDonnell‘s Monday press conference on Energy and Jobs. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ss0sgj0_rAI]

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Apr28

BREAKING NEWS: ARLEN SPECTER IS SWITCHING PARTIES

by Not Jim Moran on April 28th, 2009 at 11:58 AM
Posted In: Uncategorized

THIS LEAVES THE SENATE WITH 59 DEMOCRATS. IF AL FRANKEN WINS, THEY HAVE 60. In a statement, Specter said, “I now find my political philosophy more in line with Democrats than Republicans..” MORE TO COME….

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Apr28

More Endorsements!

by Not Jim Moran on April 28th, 2009 at 11:50 AM
Posted In: AG Race, Dave Foster, John Brownlee

As well all know, John Brownlee was recently endorsed by Jerry Kilgore.  Well, now we have another name added to the list of endorsements. Former Solicitor General Ted Olson has endorsed Dave Foster for A.G.! In his statement, Mr. Olson said, “Dave Foster is one of the brightest legal minds I know.  He will bring […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Apr25

Oops.

by Not Jim Moran on April 25th, 2009 at 5:31 PM
Posted In: Janet Napolitano

I guess the words you say do have consequences. At least that’s what Janet Napolitano found out this week.  After saying that we need to watch out for “right wing extremists,” she decided to go apologize to the American Legion. Click here for more! Check back later when I have a post on Obama’s first 100 days! 

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Apr24

Meet Alicia Hughes

by Not Jim Moran on April 24th, 2009 at 7:17 PM
Posted In: Alexandria City Council, Alicia Hughes

Hello readers! Red NoVA recently had a talk with Alicia Hughes, candidate for the Alexandria City Council. Alicia, a proud member of the Commonwealth Republican Women’s Club, is running as an Independent in this election. When asked why she was running, Alicia responded, I have a background that will bring a lot to the council and I […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Apr24

More Gitmo Prisoners to be sent to VA? Stop the madness!

by REDNOVATEAM on April 24th, 2009 at 1:25 PM
Posted In: Uncategorized

The LA Times is reporting that the Obama Administration is planning to release up to 7 Muslim Uighurs (Chinese Muslims) currently imprisoned in Guantanamo Bay into the U.S.  Apparently, there is a large Uighur population in Northern Virginia, so they think the prisoners may be released here: “Officials have not said where in the United […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Apr23

Aaron Ringel to run in VA-48

by Not Jim Moran on April 23rd, 2009 at 10:39 PM
Posted In: Aaron Ringel, Bob Brink, HOD 48

Click here for an article in Thursday’s Sun Gazette about Republican challenger Aaron Ringel. He is running against Bob Brink. I’m sure that Red NoVA will have more on Mr. Ringel as the election draws nearer.

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Apr23

Will Pat Muldoon take a hint?

by Not Jim Moran on April 23rd, 2009 at 5:33 PM
Posted In: Bill Bolling, Lt. Gov Race, Patrick Muldoon

Earlier today, Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling announced that all three of the Attorney General candidates have endorsed him in his re-election campaign.  In his statement, Bolling said, “I am delighted that all three of our party’s candidates for Attorney General – John Brownlee, Ken Cuccinelli and Dave Foster — are supporting Bob McDonnell and me.  These […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Apr22

The endorsements keep on coming!

by Not Jim Moran on April 22nd, 2009 at 3:40 PM
Posted In: AG Race, Dave Foster, Fred Thompson, GOP, John Brownlee, Tom Davis

Word broke earlier this afternoon that Former Senator and Presidential candidate Fred Thompson has endorsed Ken Cuccinelli for Attorney General! In his statement, Senator Thompson said:  “…one candidate stands out as the person dedicated to the First Principles on which our nation was founded.  That candidate, Ken Cuccinelli, is the best choice for all citizens of Virginia […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Apr21

Meet Frank Fannon!

by Not Jim Moran on April 21st, 2009 at 9:46 PM
Posted In: Alexandria City Council, Frank Fannon

 Hello readers of Red NoVA! Not Jim Moran recently had a one-on-one with City Council candidate Frank Fannon. We talked about various issues that affect Alexandria, his stances on the issues, and his opinions on local politics. We started by asking him what was his motivation for entering the race. Here was his response, I […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Apr20

A Petition to Redistribute GPA's

by Not Jim Moran on April 20th, 2009 at 3:51 PM
Posted In: Barack Obama, George Mason

Isn’t it the fair thing to do? [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_p8DFUnYtPo]

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