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Published: 06/9/09

Virginia Voters Reject Clinton Ally; Creigh Deeds is Democratic Gov Nominee

By  Jill Lawrence - Politics Daily
Virginia Voters Reject Clinton Ally; Creigh Deeds is Democratic Gov Nominee

Virginia Democrats are sticking to a tried-and-true formula for winning. In their three-way gubernatorial primary on Tuesday, they said no to a national figure with close Clinton ties and a liberal with a brother in Congress.Instead, they overwhelmingly picked state Sen. Creigh Deeds -- a moderate whose manner is the opposite of flamboyant. If that sounds like Democratic Gov. Tim Kaine and his predecessor, Democrat Mark Warner, well, why mess with a good thing?Deeds sailed past Terry McAuliffe, the former Democratic National Committee chairman with Clinton connections and a personality often ...

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Published: 12/29/08

Terry McAuliffe May Be Crazy, But He's Loaded

By  Dylan and Ethan Ris - Politics Daily
Terry McAuliffe May Be Crazy, But He's Loaded

Terry McAuliffe wants to be governor of Virginia. And why not? He's got charisma, he's got Clintons pouring out of every orifice, and he's got nearly as much governing experience as Caroline Kennedy.He's also batshit crazy, as evidenced by his penchant for screaming at Chris Matthews, chugging rum with Joe Scarborough, and riding mechanical bulls while his staff stares in slackjawed disbelief.But don't think that's going to stop McAuliffe in his quest to run the Old Dominion. As the Washington Post points out, Terry's coming to the fight with buckets and buckets of cash...After spending much ...

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