Creigh Deeds

June 16, 2009 - 6:24pm
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The Other Campaign: Jon Corzine versus Creigh Deeds

In Virginia, the most popular drama of 2009 may well be Mr. Deeds Goes to Town.  

No, I am not referring to the 1936 movie starring Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur for which director Frank Capra received an Oscar.  Instead, I am writing about Virginia State Senator Creigh Deeds, who last week won a come-from-behind Democratic gubernatorial primary election victory by a 2 to1 margin over former State Delegate Brian Moran and former Democratic National Committee Chairman Terry McAuliffe.  Deeds now emerges also as a rival to New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine for the political affections of President Barack Obama.

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