Just about every four years since 1908, the students at Washington and Lee have staged a mock convention to predict the presidential nominee for the party out of power… and this year that’s the Republicans.
Former Virginia Governor and U.S. Senator George Allen is the expected Republican nominee for Virginia’s open U.S. Senate seat in November, the same seat he held until his defeat for re-election in 2006. He recently spoke about the issues in this year’s campaign, and about the federal government's role is in creating jobs.
Former Governor Tim Kaine is the expected Democratic nominee for Virginia's open U.S. Senate seat in November. He recently spoke about the campaign, and whether he would favor increased government spending to continue stimulating the economy, or focus on cutting the budget.
Harrisonburg, VA – Four years ago, the StoryCorps folks came up with an alternative to Black Friday, called the National Day of Listening. The founder of StoryCorps, David Isay, tells us what's new this year.
