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McCain Campaign: Northern Virginia Isn’t “Real” Virginia
oliverwillis.com - 10/19/2008
McCain Campaign: Northern Virginia Isn’t “Real” Virginia
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Because, you know they’ve got all those Democrats and minorities in Northern Virginia. Yesterday Sarah Palin said some states were pro-America and some weren’t. Now they’ve ratcheted it up so that even within some states the residents aren’t “real” Americans. ...
blogs.abcnews.com - 10/18/2008
McCain Adviser Says Northern Virginia Not "Real" Virginia
— blogs.abcnews.com — It might be a good idea for the folks from the McCain campaign to take a day... off, take a breath, and then return to work. Republicans unaffiliated with the campaign tell me the "bunker" mentality there is really starting... (more) McCain Adviser Says Northern Virginia Not "Real" Virginia

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thinkprogress.org - 10/18/2008
Pfotenhauer Insults Virginians: ‘Real Virginia’ Is Only The Area Where McCain Is Winning
— thinkprogress.org — On MSNBC this morning, McCain adviser Nancy Pfotenhauer asserted that “real Virginia” does not include Northern Virginia:... I certainly agree that Northern Virginia has gone more Democratic. … But the rest of the state — real ... (more) Pfotenhauer Insults Virginians: ‘Real Virginia’ Is Only ...

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McCain Campaign: "Real Virginia" Is "Southern In Nature" (video)
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McCain Campaign: "Real Virginia" Is "Southern In Nature" (video)
— youtube.com — Nancy Pfotenhauer, October 17, 2008 (more) McCain Campaign: "Real Virginia" Is ...

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N/A — ... time after Edgar Allen Poe was there, maybe even around the time Katie Couric was there, The Heretik had occasion to attend and graduate from The University, the one Thomas Jefferson founded, down there in real Virginia. The University?  Real Virginia?  Must be a southern thing.  In Charlottesville, Virginia, some people act like Thomas Jefferson will be walking around The Corner. What Virginia Real and Unreal really needs is another North vs South.  Like we all do.

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