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Wait, you mean it wasn’t a dream?

Photo H/T: Bearing Drift
Blow out
Bearing Drift
The real question now, with the margin of victory as large as it is, will McDonnell have a mandate?
Contests serve as warning to Democrats: It’s not 2008 anymore
The Washington Post
On Tuesday, Virginia moved back in the direction of Republicans, a reminder that the political landscape is far more fluid than it appeared to be a year ago — and a challenge for the White House and the Democrats as they look toward 2010.
Dems, incumbents get wake-up call
Politico
Tuesday night’s trends were emphatically not in Obama’s favor. Among those paying closest attention are dozens of Democrats who won formerly Republican congressional districts in 2006 and 2008 and are up for re-election in 2010.
The Obama magic has faded
The New York Post
And — until it started looking as if they might lose — the Obama people were suggesting that these races would seal their mandate and encourage congressional wafflers to toe the line on health-care reform. Not so much, as it turns out.
Disregard The Talk Of VA Voting Against The President’s Party For Gov.
Virginia Virtucon
Do you see a pattern emerging here? When GOP candidates run on specific issues of importance to people in their every day lives, they not only win, but they win BIG.

On election eve, in case you were wondering…
Just a quick roundup 24 hours before the polls open.
The Write Side endorses:
Ken Cuccinelli for Attorney General
Manoli Loupassi for House of Delegates in the 68th District
And, while we can’t vote there, a special endorsement goes out to
D.J. McGuire for Lee Hill Supervisor in Spotsylvania County.
If you’ve read here long enough, you know our reasoning. The time is right. The time is now.
But, whatever your inclination, don’t neglect your right, and your responsiblity to vote tomorrow.










