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Click on the headline to read the full story.Tumblr (3.0; @lrmartinjr)http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/Second-half goals carry Kickers to 2-0 victory: Nate Robinson and Michael Seaton scored second-half...http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51273542230http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51273542230Fri, 24 May 2013 23:01:20 -0400soccerRichmond KickersUSL ProBill would widen military whistleblower protections: Noting that almost 1 of every 3 members of the...http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51222019101http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51222019101Fri, 24 May 2013 09:04:38 -0400whistleblowermilitaryarmed forcesCongressMark WarnerPoliticsVirginia PoliticsImportance of Disclosing Financial Gifts: Virginia prides itself on its part-time legislature:...http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51221798688http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51221798688Fri, 24 May 2013 08:59:16 -0400Conflict of InterestethicsKathy ByronVirginia General AssemblyVirginia PoliticsPoliticsContempt is not a Christian value: E.W. Jackson says he will make no apologies for past statements...http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51221724349http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51221724349Fri, 24 May 2013 08:57:19 -0400E. W. JacksonKen CuccinelliExtreme PoliticsVirginia PoliticsPoliticsTea PartyRepublicansElection 2013The Jackson test: Note to aspiring Republican politicians: When Ken Cuccinelli says you have gone...http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51221654278http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51221654278Fri, 24 May 2013 08:55:35 -0400E. W. JacksonKen CuccinelliTea PartyRepublicansExtreme PoliticsVirginia PoliticsPoliticsElection 2013Medicaid reforms advance: Legislators appointed to a commission to make sure Medicaid reforms are...http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51221553049http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51221553049Fri, 24 May 2013 08:52:56 -0400healthcareMedicaidMedicarePPACAACAVirginia GovernmentVirginia PoliticsPoliticsE.W. Jackson a wild card in Va. GOP campaign: As midnight approached on the eve of the Republican...http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51221384655http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51221384655Fri, 24 May 2013 08:48:31 -0400E. W. JacksonKen CuccinelliRepublicansTea PartyExtreme PoliticsVirginia PoliticsPoliticsElection 2013Jackson defends controversial comments: E.W. Jackson, the Republican nominee for lieutenant...http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51221107679http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51221107679Fri, 24 May 2013 08:41:14 -0400E. W. JacksonKen CuccinelliExtreme PoliticsTea PartyRepublicansElection 2013Virginia PoliticsPoliticsVa. measuring hours for state employees who might meet benefits threshold: Virginia has begun...http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51220993917http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51220993917Fri, 24 May 2013 08:38:17 -0400PPACAACAstate employmentVirginia GovernmentVirginia PoliticsPoliticsStar Scientific vs. state of Virginia lawsuit headed for December trial: A trial date has been set...http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51192732137http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51192732137Thu, 23 May 2013 21:43:20 -0400Star ScientificKen CuccinelliJonnie WillaimsVirginia PoliticsPoliticsGoodlatte introduces regulatory reform bill: Rep. Bob Goodlatte, R-Roanoke County, is reintroducing...http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51161803018http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51161803018Thu, 23 May 2013 14:32:13 -0400CongressBob Goodlatteregulatory reformPoliticsVirginia PoliticsJackson stands by incendiary comments: E.W. Jackson, the Republican candidate for lieutenant...http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51161686178http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51161686178Thu, 23 May 2013 14:30:16 -0400E. W. JacksonKen CuccinelliExpreme PoliticsVirginia PoliticsPoliticsTea PartyRepublicansElection 2013McAuliffe's shift on coal, offshore drilling attracts critics: Democrat Terry McAuliffe is taking...http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51161160476http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51161160476Thu, 23 May 2013 14:21:10 -0400energyoffshore drillingcoalTerry McAuliffeElection 2013Virginia PoliticsPoliticsVirginia GOP Nominee Thinks Harry Reid Is Just Pretending To Be A Mormon: Birtherism is passe these...http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51151271755http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51151271755Thu, 23 May 2013 11:17:06 -0400E. W. JacksonKen CuccinelliExtreme PoliticsVirginia PoliticsPoliticsElection 2013Harry ReidGifts: News that Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli appointed Richmond Commonwealth’s Attorney Michael...http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51150751808http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51150751808Thu, 23 May 2013 11:06:04 -0400Bob McDonnellKen Cuccinelliethicsconflict of interestVirginia PoliticsPoliticsStar ScientificJonnie WilliamsBolling’s political future open as Virginia campaign heats up: Seemingly cast aside by his own party...http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51150406112http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51150406112Thu, 23 May 2013 10:58:57 -0400Virginia PoliticsPoliticsBill BollingRepublicansTerry McAuliffe reverses course, backs bill to allow oil drilling off Virginia coast: Democratic...http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51149950181http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51149950181Thu, 23 May 2013 10:49:13 -0400offshore drillingenvironmentCongressMark WarnerTim KaineElection 2013Terry McAuliffeVirginia PoliticsPoliticsRichmond mayor says GOP's Jackson would hurt Va. 'for many, many years': Virginia Democrats...http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51149793484http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51149793484Thu, 23 May 2013 10:45:45 -0400E. W. JacksonKen CuccinelliTea PartyRepublicansElection 2013Extreme PoliticsVirginia PoliticsPoliticsVa. GOP’s E.W. Jackson: So far right he has said Democrats have ‘Antichrist’ agenda: I can hardly...http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51149656790http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51149656790Thu, 23 May 2013 10:42:42 -0400E. W. JacksonKen CuccinelliTea PartyRepublicansElection 2013Virginia PoliticsExtreme PoliticsPoliticsIdentity, minority officials blast Jackson's rhetoric: African American officials in the Virginia...http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51103198214http://lrmartinjr.tumblr.com/post/51103198214Wed, 22 May 2013 19:02:18 -0400E. W. JacksonKen CuccinelliElection 2013DemocratsVirginia PoliticsPolitics