In 1924 Virginia passed the “Eugenical Sterilization Act” which permitted those “afflicted with hereditary forms of insanity that are recurrent, idiocy, imbecility, feeble-mindedness or epilepsy” to be sterilized by the state. Between 1924 and 1979, the state sterilized 7,325 people and some believe the number to be…
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Delegate Bob Marshall
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Keith Fimian, former Republican candidate for Congress in Virginia’s 11th district, has endorsed Delegate Bob Marshall for Congress in the 10th district. He issued this statement about Delegate Marshall: Keith Fimian Endorses Bob Marshall Washington…
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Senator Dick Black has ‘strongly endorsed’ Delegate Bob Marshall in the 10th Congressional race for Congress. All of the candidates have been hoping for Black’s support because they know what it means in this important race. Senator Black’s endorsement carries great weight among conservative voters…
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Early this week Delegate Bob Marshall will announce his candidacy for Congress in the 10th district. Prior to his decision to enter the race Marshall set a goal of finding a volunteer in every precinct to help organize his campaign. The Bull Elephant has learned…
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UPDATE: With Delegate Bob Marshall entering the 10th district race, Bill Fox is reconsidering his bid for office, putting his party and principles first. Virginia Virtucon has the story here. ————- Bill Fox, the Leesburg representative on the Loudoun County School Board, will announce his…
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A veteran Capitol Hill staffer, Rob Wasinger, has been added to the growing list of candidates for Congress in the 10th district to replace Frank Wolf. Wasinger was the chief of staff for former Senator, and now Governor of Kansas, Sam Brownbeck. Until his…
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UPDATE: 2/9 Yesterday at the College Republicans Convention in Richmond Howie Lind announced that he is running for Congress in the 10th district. His announcement came immediately after Eric Cantor urged the crowd to support Barbara Comstock for Congress. Cantor’s confirmation that Comstock is the establishment’s…