With the Gipper's reputation flagging after Clinton, neoconservatives launched a stealthy campaign to remake him as a "great" president.
By Will Bunch Feb 2, 2009
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The former senator comes back on the scene with an ironically titled book
By Alex Koppelman
July 7, 2009
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The Virginia native and son of Indian immigrants changed history with a camcorder and introduced Sen. George Allen -- and the rest of us -- to the real America.
By Michael Scherer
December 16, 2006
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A bevy of political touts line the rails at a Washington conference to handicap the 2008 presidential race.
By Michael Scherer
December 1, 2006
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Who needs Wyoming, Utah, Texas or Vermont? Senate seats should go to states that matter.
By Garrison Keillor
November 15, 2006
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A pioneering political videographer reminds us that two years ago the Internet politics era changed forever.
By Thomas Schaller
August 18, 2008
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On the day of their boss's most important primary contest, Rudy Giuliani's advisors find time for some football.
By Alex Koppelman
January 29, 2008
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The legacy, the comeback and the coronation.
By Tim Grieve
October 8, 2007
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Sen. Macaca weighs in on the contenders in the race he could have run.
By Tim Grieve
May 22, 2007
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On his way out of the Senate, Sen. Macaca says he could have run a better race.
By Tim Grieve
December 8, 2006
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From Allen to Santorum, Rummy to Rush, last week's big losers personified a GOP culture of scorn and intimidation rejected by voters.
By Joan Walsh
November 13, 2006
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Jim Webb's victory, handing the Senate to the Dems, completes Virginia's transformation from reliably red into something more muted -- and more reflective of a changing national politics.
By Garrett Epps
November 10, 2006
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The Democrats will take control.
By Tim Grieve
November 9, 2006
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The Associated Press says Jim Webb has won Virginia and Democrats have won the Senate. George Allen could concede today.
By Tim Grieve
November 9, 2006
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Like Haggard and other GOP cultural warriors, Bush, Cheney and Rumsfeld were empty historical characters -- faux "war heroes" who trafficked in style over substance.
By Sidney Blumenthal
November 8, 2006
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George Allen's defeat in Virginia won't be official until the last votes are recounted -- but win or lose, he has been beaten to a shell of his good ol' boy self.
By Scott Bass
November 8, 2006
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The Democratic challenger leads Virginia Sen. George Allen by 1,800 votes.
By Tim Grieve
November 7, 2006
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With more than 90 percent of the precincts counted, the Republican leads by less than one percentage point.
By Tim Grieve
November 7, 2006
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A local police chief says his officers want to talk with Allen. A retired local sheriff says he doesn't remember any serious trouble.
By Tim Grieve
November 2, 2006
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Team Allen body-slams a man who challenges the senator at a campaign event.
By Tim Grieve
October 31, 2006
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Jim Webb appears to have a lead in Virginia as Democrats make gains in House races.
By Tim Grieve
October 31, 2006
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The DSCC asks the Virginia Bar to release materials that could explain why George Allen's name appears in a 1974 court file.
By Tim Grieve
October 30, 2006
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A right-wing group calls on the Democratic challenger to leave the U.S. Senate race over "XXX" fiction.
By Tim Grieve
October 27, 2006
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Will the senator actually answer them?
By Tim Grieve
October 26, 2006
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In an interview with the Washington Post, George Allen's challenger has a not exactly "macaca" moment.
By Tim Grieve
October 18, 2006
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