“We’ve squandered your money. We can have mor plz?”

Del. Jeff Frederick, the new chair of the RPV, sent out a fundraising plea yesterday morning: Just a few weeks ago, we began our efforts to provide bold, new leadership to the Republican Party of Virginia (RPV). Yet, it hasn’t been easy. RPV ran deficits in April, May, and now in June, and recent fundraisers …

Ingraham spam, courtesy of the RPV.

My subscription to the RPV’s mailing list has now yielded a subscription to a movement to get that harpy Laura Ingraham back on the air, in addition to my prior membership on John Hager’s mailing list. Giving my e-mail address to the RPV is the gift that keeps on giving. It’s a good thing I …

Frederick elected RPV chair; Dems to gain his seat.

In a wish come true, Delegate Jeff Frederick has been elected RPV Chairman, replacing Lt. Gov. John Hager after less than a year on the job. The 32-year-old Frederick is considerably to the right of Hager — your stereotypical angry Republican — and he’s all but promised to accelerate his party’s plunge off the cliff. …

My RPV convention wish list.

The Republican Party of Virginia is having their state convention this weekend. I’m excited about it. The theme of this blog for the past few years has been that, given a choice, Virginia Republicans will always choose wrongly. Not wrong in hindsight, but wrong like should I pick up some dinner on the way home, …