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Montgomery County Democrats lament loss
November 3, 2010
Montgomery County Democratic Committee chair Steve Cochran looked up at the television. While the 9th District race between had not been called, Cochran conceded his party’s struggles nationwide.
November 2, 2010
After polling closely with Morgan Griffith prior to the election, incumbent Democrat Rick Boucher could not maintain his hold on Virginia’s 9th District congressional seat.
Morgan Griffith unseats incumbent Rick Boucher
November 2, 2010
A jovial air of success filled a Bristol, Va. hotel Tuesday night as Morgan Griffith claimed the House of Representatives seat in the 9th District.
GOP leaders boost Griffith campaign
November 1, 2010
Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and other Republican heavy-hitters visited the Virginia Tech Airport Sunday on a last-minute campaign stop in support of Morgan Griffith, the Republican candidate for the House of Representatives in the 9th District.
Rally demonstrates liberal hypocrisy
November 1, 2010
The National Mall in Washington, D.C., was packed full Saturday with people attending the Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear.
October 28, 2010
It’s that time of year again. Political ads flood the airwaves, catchy slogans infest your brain and cable news has been telling us for two months that Election Day is almost here.
Griffith pushes district over party
October 28, 2010
It is time for the 9th District of Virginia to have a congressman who stands with Southwest Virginia.
Boucher embodies spirit of 9th District constituents
October 28, 2010
It doesn’t take a political analyst to tell Election Day in the United States is very close.
Net neutrality important despite misunderstanding
October 28, 2010
Despite its ever-increasing relevance, one of the critical issues that has been forgotten is net neutrality.
Boucher’s party loyalty damages coal industry
October 28, 2010
In his first debate against Republican Morgan Griffith, Democratic congressman Rick Boucher justified his support for the Bush tax cuts by saying the last thing the government should do when economic recovery is a priority is raise taxes.