The sentiment sounds the same as Ronald Reagan’s: “I did not leave my party! My party left me.”
There is such colossal pressure in the black American community today to conform to the Democrats, no matter how little sense they are making. Maybe this Barack Obama will finally prove the straw that breaks the camels’ backs, so to speak.
Davis has got to know he’s now going to get called an Oreo, an Uncle Tom, and many things not fit to print. I hope there is a strong presence of the Republican black caucus in Virginia.
He has missed the filing deadline for ‘12.
If Connolly wins VA-11 he could challenge in ‘14.
VA-08 (Moran) is safe Dem...but he could make it interesting if he ran in it.
WaPo says he would consider a seat in the General Assembly.
Hmm...I wonder if he wouldn’t have had a better shot at his old seat AL-07?