tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11636447.post115860056077632352..comments2023-11-05T03:20:46.695-05:00Comments on The Ostroy Report: Allen's Re-Election Bid Imploding. "Sen. Macaca" Freefalling in the Polls, Putting Virginia Firmly in PlayThe Ostroy Reporthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04955421147082736335noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11636447.post-1159365617726103322006-09-27T10:00:00.000-04:002006-09-27T10:00:00.000-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11636447.post-1158687375023124092006-09-19T13:36:00.000-04:002006-09-19T13:36:00.000-04:00Kos has reported that Webb got $100,000 in over th...Kos has reported that Webb got $100,000 in over the transom after MTP. That is truly amazing; it came from the internet, but with no blogosphere/netroots swarm behind it. That tells me that in the space of that hour, he went from being a placeholder to a very serious candidate. Allen is finished. <BR/><BR/>Sexism is no more acceptable than racism, What stood out on Sunday was the difference between Webb's explanation of his past and Allen's.Jeanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08974418927896809364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11636447.post-1158685122636693592006-09-19T12:58:00.000-04:002006-09-19T12:58:00.000-04:00I was a plebe at the Academy when Jim Webb was a F...I was a plebe at the Academy when Jim Webb was a First Classman - he was an outstanding Midshipmen in his class and went on to become a Gyrene as we called them - and the guys who "went Marine" were viewed as the cream of the crop. He later wrote a novel on his final year - believe it was called Sense of Honor. He knows and understands what it is really like to be under live fire - and what honor is really about in everyday life. Something that is lacking in the Bush Administration and "normal" extreme right-wing Republican politics. We need to remember Lord Burke's admonition about absolute power...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11636447.post-1158670356041063912006-09-19T08:52:00.000-04:002006-09-19T08:52:00.000-04:00Allen is starting to hit Web on something he wrote...Allen is starting to hit Web on something he wrote years ago about women serving in combat.<BR/><BR/>Web is answering back, but I hope this does not damage him too much. We need him in the Senate.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11636447.post-1158621016111286412006-09-18T19:10:00.000-04:002006-09-18T19:10:00.000-04:00It's good news that the voters in Virginia are not...It's good news that the voters in Virginia are not tolerating intolerance and racial slurs. American values are being to emerge again.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11636447.post-1158613541229337452006-09-18T17:05:00.000-04:002006-09-18T17:05:00.000-04:00All the VA voters need to do is vote for Jim Web a...All the VA voters need to do is vote for Jim Web a true hero and American. His son is currently serving in Irag.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11636447.post-1158611353781705542006-09-18T16:29:00.000-04:002006-09-18T16:29:00.000-04:00Remember back in 2004 when Kerry was at the Grand ...Remember back in 2004 when Kerry was at the Grand Canyon and he was asked this question? It was then that he asnswered YES he still would have voted for the war was when his chances went out the window. This is the same thing now with Allen and the voters will remember this answer.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com