Cracking or resealing the glass ceiling?
During any other election cycle, Trump’s campaign would’ve been over the moment it began. When Trump’s lead in the polls began to disintegrate, the Republican presidential nominee fired his second campaign manager, Paul Manafort, and Kellyanne Conway became the first female to manage a GOP presidential campaign. Conway first ventured into the 2016 spotlight when […]
Don’t hate the player, hate the game
Excitement surges through the auditorium as men and women clad in red hats and supportive t-shirts chant wildly at the announcement of their idol’s entrance onstage. The crowd claps and hollers as the man saunters to the podium, signs thrashing in the air in overwhelming support. Despite resembling a rowdy herd awaiting a famous musician, […]
Know what you’re checking off: Virginia amendment up for vote
Virginia residents will vote on a proposed amendment that would put the provisions of Virginia’s right-to-work law into the state constitution on Nov. 8. The right-to-work law gives employees the right to work without being required or compelled to join a union. Virginia has had a right-to-work law since 1947; however it is not listed […]
Morrissey, Berry, Stoney announce endorsements days before election
Former state delegate and Richmond mayoral candidate Joe Morrissey announced an endorsement from 75 “hardworking women of this city” on Thursday, less than a week after the Richmond Times-Dispatch published allegations of sexual misconduct toward a former law client. Morrissey labeled the women’s endorsement as the “most valued” of his campaign. “In contrast to my opponents,” Morrissey […]
Presidential nominee Gary Johnson makes three “Liberty Tour” stops in Va.
Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson made his third Virginia “Liberty Tour” stop of the day when he made his entrance at the Hippodrome Theatre last week. “I started the day getting to ski with Jerry Falwell Jr. on a plastic ski hill,” Johnson told reporters, referencing his morning visit to Liberty University in Lynchburg. “Anyway, […]