by MCDC | Sep 12, 2013 | Health Care, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
From the Democratic Party of Virginia In his run for Attorney General, Mark Obenshain has been obscuring his record on women’s health. Below are some of the extreme right-wing measures he has championed in the Virginia General Assembly: Mark Obenshain voted in 2004,...
by MCDC | Sep 11, 2013 | Ethics, Issues, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
In the first test for a Republican Party that is still reeling from the disastrous 2012 election, Virginia’s gubernatorial race could have provided the GOP an opportunity to temper its ultraconservative platform or restrain its partnership with the Tea Party. But the...
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by MCDC | Sep 10, 2013 | Ethics, Gun Reform, Health Care, Issues, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013, Voter Rights
In the race for attorney general, Virginia voters have a choice between two state senators with strong professional qualifications, lengthy legislative records and the same first name. But Mark Obenshain, a Harrisonburg Republican, and Mark Herring, a Loudon County...
by MCDC | Sep 9, 2013 | Issues, Video, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
Today, Senator Barbara Favola and Democratic Party of Virginia Executive Director Lauren Harmon exposed the close ideological relationship between E.W. Jackson and Mark Obenshain, the Republican Lt. Governor and Attorney General candidates. On a call open to the...
by MCDC | Sep 7, 2013 | Environment, Global Warming, Video, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
Known for his “hockey stick” graph showing a steep climb in global temperature over the last century, top climate scientist Michael Mann can go ahead and sue two right-wing blogs for libel, a judge ruled last week. The case stems from two separate blog posts that ran...