YEAH!!!!!!
[UPDATED 2:17am] Just back from the Gravity Lounge, where Tom Perriello and the C-ville Dems cheered the great news tonight in Virginia.
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YEAH!!!!!!
[UPDATED 2:17am] Just back from the Gravity Lounge, where Tom Perriello and the C-ville Dems cheered the great news tonight in Virginia.
Latest poll puts Perriello within 3 points
Tom Perriello has come a long way, literally and figuratively, in the past two and a half months. While he’s racked up the mileage traveling the expansive Fifth Congressional District in his bid to unseat six-term incumbent Virgil Goode, he has also closed a 34 point gap in mid-August to a mere three points, according to a SurveyUSA poll conducted this weekend with a margin of sampling error of 4 points.
Positive Signs?
The Washington Post’s “Comics Riffs” blog is reporting that Garry Trudeau has drawn a cartoon for Wednesday presuming an Obama victory.
Virginia, race and politics before election day
Tomorrow is election day and the Commonwealth is still up for grabs. The latest polls reveal that Barack Obama has a single digit lead over John McCain.
A change is gonna come: Your 2008 election playlist.
Add your political anthems and campaign songs today, music lovers. Tomorrow’s going to bring some ch-ch-ch-changes…
Welcome to the C-VILLE election blog
For the next 24 hours, C-VILLE will be posting regularly to this blog on the 2008 election as voters head to the polls and the state tallies those ballots.
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Miami administers UVA bitter dose of own medicine
The UVA football team, which last year set an NCAA record by winning five games by 2 or fewer points, suffered a heartbreaking run-in with the law of averages today, losing at home in overtime to Miami, 24-17.
Elitist bottleneck (or “How Lynchburg sees us”)
Check out this editorial from the Lynchburg News Advance. If it doesn’t make you feel shocked by the yawning divide between the Charlottesville bubble and most of the rest of Virginia, you either commute from outer Fluvanna or you’re a tougher bird than I am.
Barack Obama, Man of Good Fonts
Actually, this post is about random tidbits; I just wanted to say that. But it did occur to me the other night, while watching an Obama ad, that I’m down with the sans serif the campaign has been using.