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Virginia Reminds Us (Once Again) Why Elections Really Do Matter

And why we do what we have done here for the past 10 years...

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Brad Friedman,
1/24/2014 -
12:25 pm PT

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REPUBLICAN OBENSHAIN CONCEDES; DEMOCRAT HERRING WILL BE NEW VA ATTORNEY GENERAL

Dems sweep all three statewide offices for first time since 1969...

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Brad Friedman,
12/18/2013 -
12:05 pm PT

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Democratic Candidate Margin Widens in Virginia’s Attorney General ‘Recount’

Herring now up by more than 800 over Obenshain after second day of three-day re-tally in one of state's closest ever elections

PLUS: A few observations...

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Brad Friedman,
12/18/2013 -
4:35 am PT

1 Comment

Yes, Santa Claus, There is a Virginia: ‘Recount’ and Potential ‘Contest’ Still Ahead in VA AG Race

Post-election battles in closest ever statewide race could run through Christmas and include a partisan 'nuclear option'...

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Brad Friedman,
12/3/2013 -
5:05 am PT

2 Comments

KPFK ‘BradCast’: Corporate Espionage Against Nonprofits and Private Citizens (Like Me)

Guest: Gary Ruskin of the Center for Corporate Policy

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Brad Friedman,
11/27/2013 -
8:49 pm PT

1 Comment

Deeds Released from Hospital: ‘I Am Alive So Must Live’

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Brad Friedman,
11/22/2013 -
10:35 am PT

1 Comment

VA AG Race: About That 500+ Vote Republican Pickup in Bedford County

County Registrar tells BRAD BLOG how e-vote and human error led to big gain for GOP candidate during canvass of tight race...

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Brad Friedman,
11/20/2013 -
6:05 am PT

10 Comments

Horrific News Out of Virginia

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Brad Friedman,
11/19/2013 -
11:53 am PT

2 Comments

KPFK ‘BradCast’: RW Predilections of Lara Logan and CBS’ ’60 Minutes’ Benghazi Disaster; Pitfalls to Come in VA’s Insane Attorney General Race

Guest: Heather Parton (aka 'Digby'!)

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Brad Friedman,
11/13/2013 -
9:21 pm PT

4 Comments

BREAKING: Democrat Mark Herring ‘Wins’ VA Attorney General Race by 164 Votes Before Final State Certification, Almost Certain ‘Recount’

Republican Mark Obenshain issues statement urging caution before full state canvass, hints at legal challenge ahead...

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Brad Friedman,
11/12/2013 -
8:05 pm PT

7 Comments

LIVE TWITTER COVERAGE: Provisional Votes Tallied in Fairfax County, VA – Last Ballots Before Certification of the Razor-Thin VA AG Race

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Brad Friedman,
11/12/2013 -
5:54 pm PT

3 Comments

BREAKING: Democratic Candidate Takes Lead in Razor-Thin VA Attorney General Tally

GOP-requested review of several precincts in Richmond City gives Mark Herring (D) edge over Mark Obenshain (R)...

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Brad Friedman,
11/11/2013 -
1:18 pm PT

6 Comments

Down to the Provisionals: 55 Vote Margin (or Less) Out of 2.2 Million Cast in Virginia AG Race

Memo from State Board of Elections delays final tally in heavily Democratic Fairfax County, where hundreds of provisionals remain...

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Brad Friedman,
11/9/2013 -
7:53 pm PT

8 Comments

Tallying VA’s ‘Missing’ Op-Scan Votes; And Other Surprises in the Incredibly Close VA AG Election

Diebold paper ballot optical-scan tabulator behind recently discovered 'unaccounted for' votes in Fairfax County

But there was yet another unexpected computer tally twist on Friday...

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Brad Friedman,
11/8/2013 -
9:07 pm PT

10 Comments

BREAKING: Thousands of Votes Discovered ‘Unaccounted For’ in Virginia AG Race

Inexplicably low absentee results in parts of Fairfax County, which uses paper ballot op-scan systems with history of dropping votes

UPDATED: Diebold op-scan probs 'suspected' by County Registrar: 'Machine totals either didn't print tapes, or didn't show full tallies'...

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Brad Friedman,
11/7/2013 -
11:01 pm PT

9 Comments

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Trump Losing Everything Everywhere All At Once: ‘BradCast’ 7/14/2026

Court battles, policy fights, Iran War, more; 'This is very much a story about what a loser does'...

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Trump Fires All Commissioners on U.S. Elections Assistance Commission — Should We Worry?: ‘BradCast’ 7/13/2026

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Dead Ends: Iran, Platner, McConnell: ‘BradCast’ 7/9/2026

Guest: Prof. David Faris, Roosevelt University author, political scientist...

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John Roberts and his Corrupt Republican SCOTUS Majority Winning the Long Game: ‘BradCast’ 7/8/2026

Guest: Former Dep. Asst. A.G. Lisa Graves on the Chief Justice's decades-long fights to undermine voting rights, expand Presidential power...

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The Trump Crime Family’s Staggering Second-Term Crime Spree Comes into View: ‘BradCast’ 7/7/2026

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Maine U.S. Senate Race Rocked by Sexual Assault Claim; Callers Want Platner to Stay In: ‘BradCast’ 7/6/2026

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SCOTUS Hot Takes: Mailing it In

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Articles in Category: #VAAG 2013

And why we do what we have done here for the past 10 years...

Dems sweep all three statewide offices for first time since 1969...

Herring now up by more than 800 over Obenshain after second day of three-day re-tally in one of state's closest ever elections

PLUS: A few observations...

Post-election battles in closest ever statewide race could run through Christmas and include a partisan 'nuclear option'...

Guest: Gary Ruskin of the Center for Corporate Policy

County Registrar tells BRAD BLOG how e-vote and human error led to big gain for GOP candidate during canvass of tight race...

Guest: Heather Parton (aka 'Digby'!)

Republican Mark Obenshain issues statement urging caution before full state canvass, hints at legal challenge ahead...

GOP-requested review of several precincts in Richmond City gives Mark Herring (D) edge over Mark Obenshain (R)...

Memo from State Board of Elections delays final tally in heavily Democratic Fairfax County, where hundreds of provisionals remain...

Diebold paper ballot optical-scan tabulator behind recently discovered 'unaccounted for' votes in Fairfax County

But there was yet another unexpected computer tally twist on Friday...

Inexplicably low absentee results in parts of Fairfax County, which uses paper ballot op-scan systems with history of dropping votes

UPDATED: Diebold op-scan probs 'suspected' by County Registrar: 'Machine totals either didn't print tapes, or didn't show full tallies'...

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