11 November 2005

Mid-Term Elections

Greetings Fellow Bloggers and Other Miscreants,

The mid-term elections took place earlier this week. Sometimes I think the state of Virginia is schizophrenic.

Republican senators. Largely Republican Congressmen. Democratic Governor most of the time.

Go figure.

Here was the strangest part of all. The Republican candidate ran one of the most vicious campaigns ever. The attack ads were beyond the pale. The Democrat did not respond in kind. I was amazed. It was a wondrous thing. He went on to win. I'm not sure he's going to be good for the state. He'll be better than the Republican would have been. But still ....

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