College Republican Federation of Virginia

Today marks the beginning of Spring Break for many Virginia colleges.

Two noteworthy events are going on in the next few weeks [if you want listed on this blog email us at CRFVBlog@gmail.com] Read More

Angelina Jolie, UN Goodwill Ambassador and movie star (as if you needed reminding) has written an article, published in today’s Washington Post, that says that the US needs to stay in Iraq. Yes you read that correctly, Angelina Jolie says we should stay in Iraq. Finally, someone in Hollywood is seeing the Iraq issue clearly. Read More

The Huckster mathematically cannot get the Republican presidential nomination. With this in mind folks in his home state of Arkansas are calling for him to challenge Arkansas’ Democratic Senator Mark Pryor. Republicans have few chances for a Republican senate pick-up in ‘08. I encourage Huckabee to drop out of the White House race now, and win this one for the GOP. (h/t Sic Semper Tyrannis) Read More

Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling is accepting applicants for his summer internship program in both his Executive and Political offices. Applicants should be highly motivated, organized individuals who want to experience what the legislative or political worlds have to offer. Dates and times for the internships are flexible and interns’ responsibilities will be tailored to their interests. There is no formal application form, but applicants are asked for their resume and references. The internships are unpaid. If interested, please send the above to Randy Marcus, randy.marcus@ltgov.virginia.gov. Read More

William F. Buckley Jr., founder of The National Review and one of the founding fathers of American Conservatism, died today at his home in Stamford, CT. He will be profoundly missed and our deepest sympathies go out to his family and friends. Read More

This is a question which will no doubt play a pivotal role in the upcoming presidential election, especially as Barack Obama continues to draw large crowds of young people. Although Obama himself is 46, his youthful appearance and impassioned rhetoric make the age contrast sharper. The Wall Street Journal has a good answer to this question here. Read More

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Now, usually I don’t pay much attention to things not reported in some large media outlet, but this is way too good to pass up. Despite my somewhat innocent-looking title, it is actually meant to be taken literally. Read More

The College Republicans at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) have excitedly accepted the invitation to regularly post here on the CRFV blog. Posts will occasionally address current events but our objective is to give blog readers insight into the many activities in which the College Republicans are engaged, an idea of the political climate on the Virginia Tech campus, and information about the political activities occurring around the town of Blacksburg. Read More

Posted: February 26th, 2008 under Uncategorized.
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Posted: February 25th, 2008 under Uncategorized.
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