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Bob McDonnell

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Name: Bob McDonnell

First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 2 Documents

Republican Party (US)

GOP eyes McDonnell strategy (Politico)

GOP eyes McDonnell strategyTags:Barack Obama ,Republicans ,GOP ,Haley Barbour ,Virginia ,Creigh Deeds ,Creigh Deeds ,Chris Christie ,Bob McDonnell ,Republican Governors Association ,Text Size-+resetAfter four years of grappling with how to appeal to voters, ... [Yahoo! News - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Bob McDonnell, Republican Party (US), Haley Barbour

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 4 Documents

Sarah Palin

Friday Line: Ranking Republican leaders

Of the gathering, the Post's Dan Balz wrote:"Republican governors wrapped up a two-day pep rally on Thursday with an expression of confidence that the political winds have begun to shift in their direction, thanks to what they called a backlash among ... [Washington Post - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Sarah Palin, Republican Party (US), Dan Balz, John Thune, Haley Barbour

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents

McDonnell won’t disavow Robertson’s Islam remarks

Embedded video from CNN Video CEDAR CREEK, Texas (CNN) – Virginia Gov.-elect Bob McDonnell on Wednesday would not disavow Christian broadcaster Pat Robertson’s recent claim that Islam is not a religion, but “a violent political system.” McDonnell, though, ... [CNN Political Ticker - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Pat Robertson, Islam, Bob McDonnell

First Reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Politics)

Some states already poised to opt out of government-run public health plan

At least 11 states intend to forge ahead in the coming months with bills and ballot questions designed to block some of the healthcare reforms Democrats are trying to pass this year.Their efforts could be a harbinger of trouble for the staple feature ... [The Hill - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Public Health, Health Care, Bob McDonnell

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 7 Documents

First thoughts: GOP govs take the stage

From Chuck Todd, Mark Murray, Domenico Montanaro, and Ali WeinbergCEDAR CREEK, Tex. -- At yesterday's public events at the Republican Governors Association’s annual meeting here just outside of Austin, there wasn’t anything resembling the boisterous Tea ... [MSNBC - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Republican Party (US), Mitch McConnell, Barack Obama, Haley Barbour

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 4 Documents

Pat Robertson

Virginia Governor-elect Bob McDonnell refuses to disavow Pat Robertson’s anti-Islam comments.

Last week, while discussing the Fort Hood massacre on his program The 700 Club, notorious right-wing evangelist Pat Robertson told his audience that Islam is “not a religion, it’s a political system. It’s a violent political system bent on the overthrow ... [Think Progress - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Pat Robertson, Bob McDonnell, Anti-Islam

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 2 Documents (in Politics)

Barack Obama

Dems alarmed as Independents bolt party

Tags:Barack Obama ,Congress ,White House ,Republicans ,John McCain ,Democrats ,2010 Election ,Virginia ,Independents ,New Jersey ,Chris Christie ,Gubernatorial Race ,Bob McDonnell ,Text Size-+resetIn New Jersey, Republican Chris Christie won a 58 percent ... [Politico - 11/18/2009]

Entities: Barack Obama, Bob McDonnell, Jon Corzine

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 1 Documents

Edwin D. Hill: The Change We Deserve

It didn't take long for the anti-worker far right to try to spin the results of the 2009 elections as a mandate for their pro-corporate agenda. According to conservative columnist Michael Barone, the biggest losers were not Democratic gubernatorial ... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 11/18/2009]

Entities: Edwin D. Hill, Republican Party (US), Labor Unions, William Owens, Bob McDonnell

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 1 Documents

The Right Role for Sarah Palin -- By: Reihan Salam

When Sarah Palin resigned on July 4th weekend, it certainly looked as though she had decided to abandon politics, or at the very least given up on running for president in 2012. And despite the saturation coverage of Palin’s Going Rogue book tour, it’s ... [National Review - 11/18/2009]

Entities: Sarah Palin, Reihan Salam, Conserved, Bob McDonnell, Pro-Life

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)

GOP leads media charge

One year ago, President Barack Obama’s election win transformed political campaigns by showing the power of Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and text messages.Now Republicans are charging ahead with their own social media agendas, which are becoming more prominent ... [The Hill - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Republican Party (US), Social Media, Facebook Inc, Twitter Inc

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

BAD ECONOMY MAY SPELL DOOM FOR INCUMBENTS

This month's election was small but highly charged and may be a precursor for a wild and woolly 2010 election season. The aggregate industry's resident political junkie, Pam Whitted, National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association's vice president of government ... [Rock Products - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Blanche Lincoln, Conserved, Gasoline, Mineral, Robert Bennett

First Reported 11/15/2009 - Updated 11/15/2009 - 1 Documents

WaPo Seeks to Put GOP Gov.-elect McDonnell 'In a Bind' Over Pat Robertson's Remarks

It failed to make his master's thesis at the university Pat Robertson founded a campaign killer, but the Washington Post is still intent on finding ways to damage governor-elect Bob McDonnell even before he takes office. In a Metro-section front-pager ... [NewsBusters.org blogs - 11/15/2009]

Entities: Pat Robertson, Bind Over, Bob McDonnell, Jeremiah Wright

Quotes

...healthcare benefits, cutting Medicare benefits or raising taxes on the middle class, and that is exactly the direction we need to go," said Owens. "there are still changes i would like to make, including raising the payroll exemption for small businesses, but like i said last week, there is a fundamental need for reform and we must act with a sense of urgency." And on a related note, neither Chris Christie or Bob McDonnell have said how they'll vote on the bill ... oh, never mind.

Bill Owens a "Yes" Vote on HCR [Daily Kos - 11/06/2009]

"I just want everybody in Virginia to know that I intend to govern the same way I campaigned," McDonnell said. "i tried to tell people in a detailed way what we intend to do. and now that's it time to govern, i want to go about the business of getting results and accomplishing those goals."

VA: McDonnell plans transition, says Obama called him [Stateline - 11/05/2009]

"eight months ago, i applied for the job of governor of virginia. tonight you have hired me. thank you!" McDonnell told a crowd of his supporters at his watch party Tuesday night

Republicans Win Three Highest Offices in Virginia [Christian Coalition of America - 11/05/2009]

...had been crucial to Mr Obama's win voted overwhelmingly for the Republican candidates, Bob McDonnell in Virginia and Chris Christie in New Jersey. "we had independents and democrats that came over to support us" said a beaming Mr McDonnell in his acceptance speech

Republicans celebrate election blow to Obama [Telegraph - 11/04/2009]

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Some states already poised to opt out of govern... [The Hill - 3 hours ago]
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GOP eyes McDonnell strategy [Politico - 9 hours ago]
Faith-Based Challenges Show a New Rift in the GOP [US News - 23 hours ago]
Friday Line: Ranking Republican leaders [Washington Post - 11/20/2009]
The Note: Obama Faces Backlash on Jobs, Economy [ABC News - 11/20/2009]
2010: Rudy, Rudy, Rudy [MSNBC - 11/20/2009]
Friends, in Need: Obama Faces Backlash on Jobs,... [ABC News - 11/20/2009]
GOP governors eye big 2010 gains (Politico) [Yahoo! News - 11/20/2009]
How the GOP got its groove back [Salon - 11/20/2009]
GOP Govs Excited About 2010 Comeback [NewsMax.com - 11/20/2009]
BAD ECONOMY MAY SPELL DOOM FOR INCUMBENTS [Rock Products - 11/19/2009]
First thoughts: GOP govs take the stage [MSNBC - 11/19/2009]
Thursday's Starting Lineup [National Journal - 11/19/2009]
Going mum: GOP governors on Palin [Politico - 11/19/2009]
Suburban districts see red [Politico - 11/19/2009]
GOP leads media charge [The Hill - 11/19/2009]
The Right Role for Sarah Palin -- By: Reihan Salam [National Review - 11/18/2009]
Previewing today's RGA meeting [MSNBC - 11/18/2009]
First thoughts: Still weeks away? [MSNBC - 11/18/2009]
John Thune: Probably Not the Next Big Thing [MSNBC Newsweek - 11/18/2009]
Dems alarmed as Independents bolt party [Politico - 11/18/2009]
Dems alarmed as Independents bolt party (P... [Yahoo! News - 11/18/2009]
SCOTUS Ruling Could Play in 2010 Governor's Races [ABC News - 11/17/2009]
VA: Del. Phil Hamilton quits Hou... [Stateline - 11/17/2009]
"CNN: Cantor A GOP Power Player" [Congressman Eric Cantor - 11/17/2009]
New Ignite Institute could mean 400 jobs in Fai... [Biz Journals - 11/17/2009]
VA: Online ads in Va. gubernator... [Stateline - 11/16/2009]
VA: McDonnell eyes health-care c... [Stateline - 11/16/2009]
The Second Coming of Sarah Palin [Spectator - 11/16/2009]

Blogs

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Friday Line: Ranking Republican leaders [The Fix - 11/20/2009] The Republican Governors Association held its annual meeting earlier this week in Austin, Texas, a gathering where -- for the first time in recent memory -- the ...
2010: Rudy, Rudy, Rudy [First Read - 11/20/2009] COLORADO: Denver Post columnist Mike Rosen outlined a GOP policy platform drafted by several Republican gubernatorial candidates yesterday, calling it the “Contract ...
McDonnell won’t disavow Robertson’s Islam remarks [CNN Political Ticker - 11/20/2009] Embedded video from CNN Video CEDAR CREEK, Texas (CNN) – Virginia Gov.-elect Bob McDonnell on Wednesday would not disavow Christian broadcaster Pat Robertson’s ...
Virginia Governor-elect Bob McDonnell refuses t... [Think Progress - 11/19/2009] Last week, while discussing the Fort Hood massacre on his program The 700 Club, notorious right-wing evangelist Pat Robertson told his audience that Islam is “not ...
Christie, McDonnell explain Palin's absence fro... [CNN Political Ticker - 11/19/2009] Palin wasn't exactly a welcome presence in Virginia and New Jersey during both governor's races. CEDAR CREEK, Texas (CNN) – Chris Christie and Bob McDonnell, ...

Audio/Video

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McDonnell skirts Islam claim [CNN.com - Video - 11/19/2009]
Governor-elect on health care [CNN.com - Video - 11/08/2009]
What a Difference a Year Makes [Slate Magazine - 11/04/2009]
How last night's election results were bad for ... [Slate Magazine - 11/04/2009]
Republican Bob McDonnell Wins Virginia Guv Race [ABC News Video: Politics - 11/04/2009]

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