the confirmation of a judge who is gay because he is a judge who is gay. is also known for a 2009 bill that would have required women in virginia to report a miscarriage to the police within 24 hours. so they can investigate it? yes, virginia republicans you nominated that guy to be the top law enforcement official in the state. and he is supposed to be the one from the establishment. virginia's republican ticket is quite a spectacle. former republican party chairman michael steel says of them, quote, the republicans i'm talking to are saying, what the hell are they doing down in virginia? is this 101 ways to lose an election? still, though, virginia's new republican nominees have been out touring the state doing their best. ken cuccinelli was not republican governor bob mcdonnell's first choice of successor but now that he's stuck with him as the nominee, governor mcdonnell has been stumping with him just the same, fund-raising and campaigning for ken cuccinelli. meanwhile, cuccinelli has been doing this for governor