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Tuesday, August 21, 2012

NOVA GOP Leaders Demand Biden Apology

Loudoun Republicans are among those who joined in the call after VP’s ‘back in chains’ remark.

Republican committee leaders in Northern Virginia last week sent a letter to Vice President Joe Biden demanding an apology after he accused Republicans of wanting to put Americans "back in chains." In the letter, GOP chairmen of the 8th, 10th, and 11th Congressional Districts and those of Loudoun, Prince William, and Fairfax Counties requested that Biden issue an apology for the remarks, which he made during a campaign speech in Danville, VA. "The Republican Party, in stark contrast to your latest comments, remains a party committed to the rights of all Americans,” the chairmen wrote. “The party of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass and the party that fought against slavery and for civil rights for all Americans, continues to be the …

Satchmo

11:55 am on Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Sure takes a lot of gall to jump on a gaff, and then let real hate go unchecked. The day i hear the current cabal of local GOPers denounce and censure the certified hate merchant Eugene Delgaudio will be the day I'll take anything like this call seriously. Hypocrites.   more ›

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