Facebook donated heavily to Virginia Democrats, sought refund from Mississippi Republican

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Facebook donated heavily to Virginia Democrats, sought refund from Mississippi Republican

by WorldTribune Staff, February 14, 2019 Facebook has not asked for donations given to Virginia’s Gov. Ralph Northam and Secretary of State Mark Herring, both of whom have admitted to wearing blackface in the past, to be refunded. Political observers in Washington say the social media giant is practicing a double standard on the issue […]

‘Virginia is for haters?’ Governor’s approval rating with Democrats holds firm at 50

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‘Virginia is for haters?’ Governor’s approval rating with Democrats holds firm at 50

Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, February 5, 2019 Even after Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam’s comments on the acceptability of infanticide, and after he admitted that he at least on one occasion wore blackface, half of Democrats in Virginia still support the governor. A report on the Morning Consult poll taken after Northam was hit with the two scandals […]