Virgil Goode: ‘Fair Tax Prebate’, But Not For Everybody

Virgil Goode’s latest panderment is this Fair Tax, which is anything but. It proposes to do away with income tax, in favor of a system where a ‘prebate’ of sales taxes and other taxes would be given for each person. Predictably, Virgil is not interested in covering just anyone. He has to interject his homophobia [...]

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Virgil Goode Refuses To Debate; Was To Be Held Tomorrow

From the Perriello Campaign:

DebateGate Day 6 –
“Duck, Duck, Goode” Officially Blows Off Televised Debate
Perriello to Hold Press Conferences Outside NBC 29 and ABC 13 Studios
October 6, 2008—Ivy, VA—Rep. Virgil Goode has blown off NBC 29 and ABC 13, saying that he will not reschedule a televised debate that has been on the calendar for [...]

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Virgil Goode’s No-Show; Day 5

From the Perriello Campaign:

DebateGate Day 5 – Perriello Challenges Goode; Tucker Watkins Avoids Responsibility

October 5, 2008—Ivy, VA—Tom Perriello, Democratic candidate for the fifth district, released a web video today challenging Rep. Virgil Goode to show up to the televised debate on October 7 that has been on the calendar for over six months. The video [...]

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Virgil Goode Still Not Debating, Day 2

From the Perriello Campaign:

DebateGate Day 2: Goode Puts Fundraising Ahead of Voters
Tucker Watkins Thrown Under Bus for Scheduling Error

October 2, 2008—Ivy, VA—Rep. Virgil Goode told WSLS10 that he is backing out of a televised debate because he is scheduled to be at a fundraiser that night.
“It’s just wrong that in a time of economic crisis, [...]

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Virgil Goode Wimps Out of Debate Scheduled Since April

From the Perriello Campaign:
Goode Running Scared, Backs Out of Televised Debate
October 1, 2008—Charlottesville, VA—NBC 29 reported today that Rep. Virgil Goode will back out of the 5th District televised debate that has been on the calendar since April. He cited “a scheduling conflict.” The debate was deliberately scheduled on the same night as the presidential [...]

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Going to Virgil’s Lobbyist Luncheon?

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Call the number above and tell Virgil Goode’s campaign that we don’t like him collecting lobbyist money, and we like it even less when you throw a Lobbyist Party on an anniversary of tragedy.
What’s next, a fundraiser on December 7, 2008?

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Virgil Goode’s Lobbyist Luncheon

There is a lot that is wrong with the fact that Virgil Goode (R-Big Oil) is having a little lunch with the #4 lobbying firm in Washington DC. There is so much wrong with it, in fact, that I am not sure I can do it justice in one story.
September 11th is a day that [...]

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Virgil Goode is Not Happy

According to this article from WSLS/Danville Register and Bee, Rep. Goode is upset that some think he was driving the Hummer in the now-famous video. He is also mad about other things. Here, let me have Bernard Baker tell you about Goode’s quotes:
“First of all, I never watch ‘The Jon Stewart Show,’” Goode said Thursday [...]

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Is This a Cruel Joke? “Goode Bless America”

I don’t begrudge supporters of the other candidate usually. But this was too good to pass up. I know it has been live for some time now, but what do we really know about “Goode Bless America”? (or as they call it, “Ain’t Nothing But A Republican”
Well, finally they have defined themselves. Go and see [...]

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