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If the governor truly wants to play on the national stage, he’s got to take his rhetorical and mental game to an entirely new level. The post Leahy: Youngkin’s Pelosi Gaffe Shows He’s Not...

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As long as the activist heart of the GOP base marches to the tune of Trump’s election delusions, Wittman will march right beside it. The post Leahy: Rob Wittman’s Missing Republican Label ...

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Can the former congressman make a difference in the Commonwealth’s most expensive House race? The post Leahy: Spanberger’s October Surprise Might Be Denver Riggleman first appeared on Bear...

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Youngkin can hand out red vests and talk up parental rights to every Republican he meets and still not have the muscle or money to match Trump. The post Leahy: Youngkin’s Ambition Points to t...

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Trading democracy to avoid a primary challenge from the populist right. The post Leahy: Rob Wittman’s Election Denialism is Really Self-Preservation first appeared on Bearing Drift .

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The calculus is that none of it will matter to Virginians. And if it does, they’ll forget it by the time the make-or-break 2023 political season kicks off. The post Leahy: Youngkin Risks His ...

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Sadly, it appears that no amount of winning can overcome a virus that’s immune to reality. The post Leahy: Virginia AG Jason Miyares Injects More Theater Into Elections first appeared on Bea...

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Recent polling showed 54 percent of Virginians said Youngkin shouldn't run for president The post Leahy: Polling Shows Youngkin’s Strength and Biden’s Liability in Virginia first appeared ...

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Abortion politics have changed markedly in the past few months, particularly for those candidates facing voters in November. The post Leahy: Youngkin’s Options for an Abortion Ban Dim first ...

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It’s easy to overlook just how much Youngkin has riding on what happens in Virginia next year. The post Leahy: Youngkin Sets His Marks on 2023, With An Eye Toward 2024 first appeared on Bear...

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It’s very on-brand for Virginia’s political class, which, in a number of unflattering ways, still can’t (or won’t) shake its Byrd machine roots. The post Leahy: A Dishonest End to One P...

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These are Virginia Republicans telling us who they are: They are loyal to a disgraced real estate developer and former reality TV game show host. The post Leahy: Virginia Republicans Rally to T...

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A redistricted Virginia 1st might not be as friendly as the congressman would like. The post Leahy: Rob Wittman’s Reelection Strategy first appeared on Bearing Drift .

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The more he tours the country and shares the limelight with election deniers, the more likely some of that stench gets stuck to him. The post Leahy: Youngkin Needs to Decide Where His Prioritie...

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It's the GOP’s own “no abortions, ever” caucus. The post Leahy: Youngkin’s Biggest Problem on Abortion Isn’t Democrats first appeared on Bearing Drift .

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