Virginia Podcasting Network

The U.S. Supreme Court has been in its current term for just over a month now, and there have already been some interesting cases. Dahlia Lithwick, Senior Editor at Slate and legal commentator for National Public Radio, joined Coy Barefoot on the November 17, 2008 edition of WINA’s “Charlottesville–Right Now!” to discuss some of the highlights. She and Coy also discuss the end of the presidential campaign, the role Islamophobia played in the race, and why Virginia played such an important role.

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Two weeks ago, Americans picked a new president. Fifty weeks from now, Virginia will pick a new governor. Chris Graham, editor and publisher of the Augusta Free Press, joined Coy Barefoot on the November Charlottesville Right Now to discuss the various candidates seeking to replace Tim Kaine.

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Tom Perriello has claimed victory in his the race for Virginia’s 5th Congressional District. Though the results are not yet officials, Perrillo currently has a 745-point lead over incumbent Virgil Goode. Goode has not yet conceded, and vows to pursue a recount. More information at WSET-13.

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Tim Pawlenty, Governor of Minnesota, joined Charlottesville Right Now to discuss why he believes Senator John McCain should be the next President of the United States of America on Tuesday, October 15th. At one point, Pawlenty’s name was mentioned as a potential vice presidential candidate. Now, he’s the co-chair of the McCain campaign.

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Mike Duncan is the current chair of the Republican National Committee. He appeared on the October 13th edition of WINA’s “Charlottesville–Right Now!” to discuss his candidate’s chances in the  Presidential election.

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Virginia Attorney General Bob McDonnell joined Coy on the October 8, 2008 edition of WINA’s “Charlottesville–Right Now!” to discuss Tuesday’s presidential debate, the rapid approach of Election Day, as well as his bid to become the next Governor of Virginia.

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Former Virginia Governor George Allen was Coy Barefoot’s guest on the October 6th edition of WINA’s Charlottesville–Right Now to talk about the upcoming Presidential election.

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Jason Furman, Senior Economic Advisor to Barack Obama on Charlottesville Right Now joined Coy Barefoot to discuss the upcoming Presidential Election and the economy. Furman is on leave from the Brookings Institution during the campaign.

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Lynn Sanders, an Associate Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia, and Vesla Weaver, an Assistant Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia, joined Coy Barefoot to discuss politics.

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Dahlia Lithwick, a columnist from Slate.com and Newsweek, joined Coy Barefoot to discuss the National Political landscape.

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