http://dir.salon.com/topics/virginia/?source=rss&aim=virginia en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT Catherine Price Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/06/24/penelopsky/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/06/24/penelopsky/index.html?source=rss A Virginia courthouse may have inadvertently beaten California to the punch by accidentally marrying two men. By Thomas F. Schaller Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/06/24/270_roundtable/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/06/24/270_roundtable/index.html?source=rss Salon asks a round table of experts to predict where the presidential election will be won or lost. It's not just about Ohio anymore. By Paul Maslin Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/05/16/270/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/05/16/270/index.html?source=rss This November, a Democratic victory will probably hinge on the Electoral College votes of a handful of swing states. Howard Dean's pollster examines 17 fall battlegrounds, one by one. By Dan Conley Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/05/08/deal/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/05/08/deal/index.html?source=rss What would it take for Clinton to concede defeat? An insider remembers -- and draws lessons from -- the backroom deals that ended another brutal, racially charged Democratic slugfest. By Mike Madden Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/02/14/huckabee/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/02/14/huckabee/index.html?source=rss For some reason, Mike Huckabee is still running for president. Is he really auditioning for the No. 2 job -- or a show at Fox News? By Walter Shapiro Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/02/10/virginia/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/02/10/virginia/index.html?source=rss As Clinton and Obama spoke to Virginia Democrats on Saturday, the crowd's response -- and returns from Nebraska, Washington and Louisiana -- showed how the tide is turning. Andrew Leonard Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/05/15/jamestown_macaca/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/05/15/jamestown_macaca/index.html?source=rss Four centuries before S.R. Sidarth delivered the Senate to the Democrats, East Indians had already arrived in Virginia. Page Rockwell Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/12/18/church/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/12/18/church/index.html?source=rss A group of Virginia parishes secedes over same-sex marriage and a gay bishop. Page Rockwell Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/12/06/cheney/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/12/06/cheney/index.html?source=rss Yep -- unto Mary a child shall be born. By Ed Kilgore Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/11/28/kilgore_south/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/11/28/kilgore_south/index.html?source=rss Tom Schaller may think the Democrats can whistle past Dixie and still win, but that's a recipe for disaster. By Alex Koppelman and Lauren Shell Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/11/21/cheat_sheet/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/11/21/cheat_sheet/index.html?source=rss Salon's guide to robo-calls, push polls, vigilantes and other murky dealings from this year's elections. By Joe Conason Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2006/11/17/jim_webb/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2006/11/17/jim_webb/index.html?source=rss His novel about a war crimes trial suggests he'll join Dodd and Leahy's efforts to repair the constitutional vandalism wreaked by the Military Commissions Act. By Garrett Epps Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/11/10/virginia/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/11/10/virginia/index.html?source=rss 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. Tim Grieve and Michael Scherer Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/07/schumer/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/07/schumer/index.html?source=rss The DSCC chair says Virginia, Missouri and Montana will go blue. Tim Grieve Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/07/webb/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/07/webb/index.html?source=rss The Democratic challenger leads Virginia Sen. George Allen by 1,800 votes. Tim Grieve Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/07/senate_calculations/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/07/senate_calculations/index.html?source=rss Maybe -- but they have to win Montana, Missouri and Virginia. Tim Grieve Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/07/three_ms/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/07/three_ms/index.html?source=rss Talent leads McCaskill; Corker leads Ford; Tester leads Burns. And a question about Maryland. Tim Grieve Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/07/recount/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/07/recount/index.html?source=rss If Allen and Webb finish within a percentage point of one another, we may not have an answer tonight. Tim Grieve Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/07/wave/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/07/wave/index.html?source=rss Democrats take seats from Republicans in Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Pennyslvania and beyond. Tim Grieve Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/07/virginia2/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/07/virginia2/index.html?source=rss It's going to be a long night. Tim Grieve Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/07/virginia/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/07/virginia/index.html?source=rss Democratic voters say they're getting calls telling them -- falsely -- that their polling places have changed. Melissa Lafsky Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/11/03/va/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/11/03/va/index.html?source=rss Virginia Senate candidates clumsily vie for female votes. By Michael Scherer Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/10/17/drake_kellam/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/10/17/drake_kellam/index.html?source=rss At a veterans' watering hole, anger over Iraq runs deep and the message is clear: Republican incumbents can no longer count on the support of military voters. By Michael Scherer Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/09/29/webb/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/09/29/webb/index.html?source=rss The George Allen campaign steers reporters to a source who says Jim Webb used the "N-word" and harassed blacks 40 years ago. By Walter Shapiro Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/09/27/mark_warner/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/09/27/mark_warner/index.html?source=rss Already out on the road with other potential 2008 Oval Office contenders, Mark Warner lacks Hillary's -- or Obama's -- star power. But he's a newcomer to watch.