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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Daily Kos: So you know what is at stake in Virginia

Daily Kos: So you know what is at stake in Virginia:


So you know what is at stake in Virginia

We now know the lay of the land.  The only candidate for the Republican nomination for Governor will be Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli.  The Democratic nominee will be former DNC chair Terry McAuliffe.
Many already know about Cuccinelli's extreme positions on abortion, his attempts to oppose scientific research into global climate change, and so on.
Perhaps it is time to take a look at who is supporting him financially.
This Huffington Post pice provides some relevant information.
Let me stipulate the following - in Virginia it is legal for corporations to donate to state political campaigns.  Information about all contributions is accessible online. There is NO ceiling on how much an individual or