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The Old Switcheroo [RAT Hypocrisy in Virginia]
Richmond Times-Dispatch ^ | 10/19/09 | Editorial Board

Posted on 10/19/2009 9:25:46 AM PDT by freespirited

Whether Bob McDonnell still believes everything he wrote in his 1989 thesis is a fair question. So is this one: Should Creigh Deeds be the one to ask it?

As The Washington Post noted in a recent profile, Deeds often calls himself a "work in progress." And indeed, he is notorious for switching positions on several hot-button issues, from gay marriage to the gun-show loophole.

"My thoughts have evolved in a lot of respects," Deeds says.

Well, then: If Deeds' thoughts can evolve -- often quite rapidly; in the case of the state's marriage amendment, he made an apparent reversal "within weeks," The Post notes -- then surely it is possible for McDonnell's thoughts to evolve over the span of two decades, isn't it?

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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: creighdeeds; rathypocrisy
Good question. Count on Deeds to refrain from answering.
1 posted on 10/19/2009 9:25:47 AM PDT by freespirited
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To: freespirited

Deeds will find a table somewhere, and get everybody around the table, and everything will be on the table, and they will decide what his answer is for him.


2 posted on 10/19/2009 1:48:18 PM PDT by CharlesWayneCT
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