Voters looking for Hope and Change in Washington DC may want to look to their immediate south. Bob McDonnell won convincingly over Creigh Deeds in the first of three election setbacks for Democrats in the last three months, promising common-sense conservatism over increased statism and government control. The new governor has found his first project in rolling back the power of the state — eliminating the Virginia monopoly on liquor sales. Reason TV’s Nick Gillespie brings us the story:
h/t Hot Air
Next up for Gov McDonnell, re-opening the Virginia highway Rest Stops (what was Gov Kaine thinking?)
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