The Democratic Party of Virginia will hold its quarterly Steering Committee meeting on Friday, Sept. 10 at 7:30 pm and Central Committee meeting on Saturday, Sept. 11 at 10:00 am.  Both meetings will be at the Fredericksburg Expo Center (I-95, exit 130B, Route 3 West).  The primary focus of the meetings will be the 2010 [...]

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I knew Wake Forest was a small school, but that’s really a cute little stadium – hill and all. This was definately the best play of the game.

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Economic Recovery, Iraq, and more

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is either too stupid to know the date of an iconic moment in 20th century history or he is lying and insulting Pres Obama & supporters of progress.

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Videos of DNC meeting and new 2010 election ads.  There were a lot of mentions of Harry Truman last weekend – he said,  “I don’t give the Republicans hell, I just tell the truth and they think it’s hell.” 

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DNC St. Louis meeting, small business relief, and social security and women’s right to vote anniversaries.   Governor Tim Kaine’s remarks on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7-VWd5CxQg; Vice President Biden’s remarks on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sDULxNcWlTE 

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Chairman Kaine  addressed the group and discussed the Obama administration accomplishments, including getting all combat troops out of Iraq, GOP obstruction and the 2010 elections – noting our good candidates and strong strong field work.  Missouri Governor Jay Nixon and Senator Clair McCaskill spoke.   Senate candidate and UVA aluma Robin Carnahan was not able to [...]

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The DNC is holding its general meeting in St. Louis this morning – Virginians attending include Gaylene Kanoyton, Doris Crouse-Mays, Lionell Spruill, Grindly Johnson, Alfonso Lopez and Alexis Herman. We have heard from HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius.  The Committee has adopted the draft resolutions report (below).   Vice Chair Donna Brazile spoke about voting rights and Gulf [...]

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The DNC will broadcast VP Biden’s speech to the DNC meeting at 10:50 St. Louis time – (11:50 DC time) – http://my.democrats.org/VPSpeech - I’l be posting from the meeting.

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RBC Co-Chairs Roosevelt and Herman reported on the 2012 Delegate Selection Process and changes in the process.  The major changes, of course, are:  (1)  Calender – DNC and RNC adopted the same calendar, with IA, NH, SC, and NV going in February and other states going from March to June; States which move back to [...]

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