Kaine quits DNC, enters U.S. Senate race to succeed Virginia’s Webb

Apr 06, 2011 21:18

Timothy M. Kaine announced Tuesday that he would run to succeed retiring Sen. James Webb, giving Virginia Democrats a marquee candidate for a race that could help determine control of the U.S. Senate and the political direction of a rapidly evolving state.

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schmiss April 7 2011, 01:56:35 UTC
Perriello ;_;

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baked_goldfish April 7 2011, 02:05:54 UTC
I know :(

But Kaine vs. Allen? I'll take Tim and his wacky left eyebrow, thanks.

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eternalslacker April 7 2011, 02:41:14 UTC

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cadaver_andante April 7 2011, 02:01:20 UTC
something is really wrong with me. i kept reading "kaine" as "kanye".

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erinpuff April 7 2011, 02:19:49 UTC
Definitely read "Virginia's Webb" as "Virginia Woolf." IDK.

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baked_goldfish April 7 2011, 02:23:06 UTC
Between you and cadaver_andante, now we've got Kanye quitting the DNC to run for Virginia Woolf's senate seat.

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escherichiacola April 7 2011, 03:44:16 UTC
Eeeeeeh, not a huge fan of Kaine. No big deal as DNC Chairperson but a bit too blue dog for my taste in senators and men.

Edit: not to be confused with Blue Moon which is quite awesome.

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screamingintune April 7 2011, 04:16:17 UTC
but the great news is that he was replaced by Debbie Wasserman Schultz as DNC chair.

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wrestlingdog April 7 2011, 09:38:18 UTC
Shit, really, that's awesome!

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