Virgil Goode

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12/29/08
Raising Kaine:: Politico's Top 10 Upsets of 2008

Rep. Virgil Goode (Virginia 5th District): Virginia has taken on a bluish hue in recent elections, but even so, few had the 5th District - represented by the Republican party-switcher Virgil Goode - on their radar. ...

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12/29/08
21 Days to Go - meanwhile « Lobo’s Rants

Rep. Virgil Goode (Virginia 5th District) Rep. Don Young vs. Ethan Berkowitz (Alaska at Large) who met with defeat. Kay Hagan vs. Sen. Elizabeth Dole (North Carolina Senate) Barack Obama (Indiana presidential election)rcent to Bush in ...

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12/29/08
What IS Right for Virginia: Martinsville and Henry County to ...

Fifth District U.S. Rep. Virgil Goode Jr., R-Rocky Mount, announced the county’s allocation of funds from the U.S. Small Business Administration during a news conference Monday at the county administration building. ...

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12/29/08
Top 10 political upsets of 2008

Every election cycle has its share of upset winners, the candidates who pulled off long-shot victories that surprised the pundits, the political professionals and sometimes even themselves. This year was no different — and was perhaps even a little mo

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12/28/08
21 News Now, More Local News for Youngstown, Ohio - Top 10 ...

Rep. Virgil Goode (Virginia 5th District): Virginia has taken on a bluish hue in recent elections, but even so, few had the 5th District - represented by the Republican party-switcher Virgil Goode - on their radar. ...

Source: WFMJ - News
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12/28/08
Top 10 political upsets of 2008 - Politics

It blends some key surprises in the presidential race (such as Obama winning that split electoral vote in Nebraska) with some unexpected downticket results (Tom Perriello defeating Rep. Virgil Goode in Virginia). ...

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12/28/08
Top 10 political upsets of 2008 « NewsPapers - Jung, Ummat, Dawn ...

Rep. Virgil Goode (Virginia 5th District): Virginia has taken on a bluish hue in recent elections, but even so, few had the 5th District – represented by the Republican party-switcher Virgil Goode – on their radar. ...

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12/28/08
Top 10 political upsets of 2008

...election, defeating Oberweis again by a margin broad enough to suggest he has already settled in.  Tom Perriello vs. Rep. Virgil Goode (Virginia 5th District): Virginia has taken on a bluish hue in recent elections, but even so, few had the 5th Distric

Source: The Politico
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12/28/08
Top 10 political upsets of 2008 - TwinCities.com

Rep. Virgil Goode (Virginia 5th District): Virginia has taken on a bluish hue in recent elections, but even so, few had the 5th District — represented by the Republican party-switcher Virgil Goode — on their radar. ...

Source: Politics
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12/28/08
The mainstream hate mongering · Dictatorship Watch

First we have Rep. Virgil Goode, the five-term Virginia Republican who, readers will recall, made his mark in December by delivering a heartfelt and, no shortage of critics charged, anti-Muslim epistle to some of his constituents. ...

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12/27/08
Virgil Goode Reflects | Blue Commonwealth

In the decades of outsourcing, I often found myself wishing that there was a way to outsource former 5th Congressional District representative Virgil Goode. As a resident of that legislative laughingstock’s district, ...

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12/27/08
What IS Right for Virginia: Goode reflects on 35 years in public ...

Anything to get his face in the paper, that’s our sad excuse of a former Congressman Virgil Goode. Today’s Martinsville Bulletin carries his reflections on 35 years of politics. It reads like a short story titled, "How NOT to be ...

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12/23/08
Exactly how crazy are the nativists? A trip around the blogosphere ...

Back at you brother, to you and yours, Feliz Navidad y Prospero Anos siempre! Goodbye to that closet racist Rep. Virgil Goode (R) Va who was ousted in a close race by challenger Tom Perriello. Goode was once quoted as saying, ...

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12/23/08
Dear Senator Webb, Senator-Elect Warner and Representative-Elect ...

Representative-Elect Periello’s predecessor, Virgil Goode, whom I otherwise had little use for, was nevertheless an ardent supporter of the small farmer and firmly opposed to implementation of NAIS. It is my sincere wish that all of you ...

Source: Appomattox
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12/22/08
sethhettena.com » Blog Archive » Mitch Wade's Sentence: 30 months

Sources with knowledge of the investigation say these five include Sen. Dan Inouye (D-Hawaii), Rep. Allan Mollahan (D-W.Va.), Rep. Jerry Lewis (R-Calif.), outgoing Rep. Virgil Goode (R-Va.), and former Rep. Katherine Harris (R-Fla). ...

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12/22/08
Recount Confirms Immigrant-Bashing Incumbent’s Defeat | Hatewatch ...

Democrat Tom Perriello’s narrow victory over anti-immigration hardliner Republican U.S. Rep. Virgil Goode in Virginia’s 5th Congressional District was confirmed by a two-day recount. Read full article · « back to Nativism in the News ..

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12/22/08
Gary Burton - Reunion « Jazz music mp3 download

Dan Burton, R-Ind., Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite, R-Fla., Rep. Gary Miller, R-Calif., Rep. Sue Myrick, R-N.C., Rep. Ed Royce, R-Calif., Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, Rep. Virgil Goode, R-Va. and Rep. Tom Tancredo, R-Colo., the chairman of the ...

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12/22/08
A Farewell Dinner for Goode, Full Steam Ahead for Perriello | Blue ...

Supporters of U.S. Rep. Virgil Goode Jr. held a farewell dinner for the outgoing congressman Monday night, but they made it clear they hope Goode isn’t going anywhere for long. During the dinner at Buddy’s Taste of Home Restaurant in ...

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12/21/08
Southern Political Report

six- term US Rep. Virgil Goode (R) conceded after a recount confirmed the victory of challenger Tom Perriello (D). The recount reduced Perriello’s 745-vote lead to 727 votes. Now it is also official that Democrats gained ...

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12/21/08
Beyond The Polls: State of the Race

In VA-5, Rep. Virgil Goode finally conceded to Tom Perriello, closing all House races for 2008. The Democrats finished with a 21 seat pickup, and now have a 257-178 majority. We continue to have an 18 seat gain for Republicans. ...

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12/20/08
Dem Bones: Dem Bones - Introduction and Purpose

Just this past year, I worked as a Regional Director for Tom Perriello, our new Congressman in VA-5, in his electoral upset of Rep. Virgil Goode! I am a Progressive Democrat, and Dem Bones will present this political ideology. ...

Source: Dem Bones
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12/20/08
David Barillari père » Blog Archive » Santa Claws is ready for the ...

Jack Kingston (1); Rep. Rick Renzi (1); Rep. Virgil Goode (1); Republicans (221); Retail (4); RFK (2); Richard Armitage (2); Richard Nixon (5); Robert Gates (5); Robert Mueller (3); Robert Novak (4); Roger Ailes (2); Roger Wicker (1) ...

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12/20/08
Age of Obama: Virgil The Loser Joins Growing List of Defeated ...

Incumbent Virgil Goode -- islamophobe and nativist -- was proclaimed the loser in the recount of the Virginia 5th Congressional district race. Democrat Tom Perriello bested Goode by a very close margin in a district which had been a ...

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12/20/08
The Garlic: This Date ... On The Garlic

Top Ten Cloves: Other People Mitt Romney Saw His Father With · 21 December 2006... On The Garlic · Top Ten Cloves: How Rep. Virgil Goode Believes His Letter and Comments Against Rep Ellison and Muslims Are In The Christmas Spirit ...

Source: The Garlic
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12/20/08
From On High

On Wednesday, Albemarle Democrat Tom Perriello’s victory in the 5th Congressional District race was confirmed after a recount showed he topped incumbent Rep. Virgil Goode, R-Rocky Mount, by 727 votes. Rep. ...

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12/19/08
Elephant Ears: Democrats are Pro-Crime?

Cox was also a consultant for Republican Rep. Virgil Goode, who lost to Democrat Tom Perriello in November, and John Brownlee (R), the former top prosecutor for Virginia's western district who is running for attorney general next year. ...

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12/19/08
Watching Virginia Turn Blue | Britannica Blog

I was teaching at a college in the fifth district, and Representative Virgil Goode came to speak with my Parties and Elections class in the immediate aftermath of that fall’s elections. At that point, he had just won an unopposed ...

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12/19/08
Coin Collector's Blog

The amendment was introduced by Rep. Virgil Goode (R-VA) who was defeated for re-election. The Presidential $1 Coin Program continues in 2009 to honor presidents William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, James K. Polk, and Zachary Taylor. ...

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12/18/08
Goode Bye!

Goode Bye! TPMe reports on my least favorite Member of Congress: It's official: Rep. Virgil Goode, the Virginia Republican

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12/18/08
Too Conservative » Would you give Congress a raise?

A lot of these guys aren’t the real cream of the crop when it comes to the American labor force. After all, Rod Blagojevitch (did I spell that correctly?) was a Congressman before he was governor. Virgil Goode also comes to mind. ...

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