Virgil Goode

Not surprisingly, Congressman Virgil Goode quickly denied any involvement witht the gay themed movie, Eden's Curve , written and produced by Jerry Meadors , the artistic director of the North Theater in Danville , which received a $150,000 earmark from the federal budget due to Goode's efforts. Meadows went to great lengths to explain why Goode and his wife, Lucy, are thanked in the closing credits of Eden’s Curve. Of course, even if Goode had no involvement with the movie, many of the...Read Full Story

April 5, 2010 by Cato   Filed under Democrat Campaigns , Virginia , Virginia Politics Rep. Tom Perriello (D-VA) will host two telephone “town hall” meetings this week.  Perriello, who hosted REAL town hall meetings last summer, claims that this format will allow “thousands” of constituents to listen in.  Technically, this is true.  Of course, Perriello doesn’t have to look thousands of constituents in the eye either. Perriello, who narrowly defeated incumbent Rep. Virgil Goode...Read Full Story

Incumbent Virgil Goode -- islamophobe and nativist -- was proclaimed the loser in the recount of the Virginia 5th Congressional district race. Democrat Tom Perriello bested Goode by a very close margin in a district which had been a reliably Republican. Goode is one of a number of lackluster politicians using fear and nativist appeals to score cheap political points. Among other vile tactics, in '06 Goode chose to denounce--instead of honoring--the election in Minnesota of Keith Ellison to...Read Full Story

Incumbent Virgil Goode -- islamophobe and nativist -- was proclaimed the loser in the recount of the Virginia 5th Congressional district race. Democrat Tom Perriello bested Goode by a very close margin in a district which had been a reliably Republican. Goode is one of a number of lackluster politicians using fear and nativist appeals to score cheap political points. Among other vile tactics, in '06 Goode chose to denounce--instead of honoring--the election in Minnesota of Keith Ellison to...Read Full Story

ELECTION RESULTS 2008 Several weeks after the polls closed, Democratic challenger Tom Perriello has defeated Republican Incumbent Virgil H. Goode om Virginia. Perriello has evidently beat Goode by 745 votes. Over 316,000 votes were cast in the district, and Rep. Goode is already asking for a recount. Despite the fact that 0.24 percentage points separating the two politicos, Perriello says he is confident the certified vote will hold upRead Full Story