over the course of my lifetime, and i m old. i was born in 1973. i know, right? over the course of my entire life, every time a new president has been elected to the white house, the other party wins the virginia governor s race the following year. virginia holds its governors races in off years, in odd years, and so there s always a governor s race after a presidential election. the year after. and it happens every single time that whoever the new president is who just won the presidency, the other party then wins in virginia, every single time. when i was 3, jimmy carter won the presidency in 1976, a democrat, obviously, then in 1977, a republican wins for virginia governor. then in 1980, it was ronald reagan who won the presidency, obviously a republican, and so in 1981 it was a democrat who won the virginia governor the following year. it happens every time. when george h.w. bush won in 88 as a republican, democrat won as governor in virginia. when clinton won, virginia
republican glenn youngkin. who was endorsed by donald trump. pulse in virginia, show that as of now it s a tight race. as a matter of odds, in history and statistics. the democrats really have their work cut out for them in this race. over the course of my lifetime, and i m old, i was born in 1973. i know right. over the course of my entire life, every time a new president, has been elected to the white house, the other party wins the virginia s governor s race the following year. virginia holds its governor s race in off years and not years. so there s always a governor s race after a presidential election. the year after. and it happens every single time, whoever the new president, is you just won the presidency. the other party that wins in virginia, every single time, when i was three, jimmy carter won the presidency in 1976, a democrat obviously. 1977 then in 1988 was ronald reagan who won the presidency, obviously a republican, in 1981 it was a democrat when the virgi
virginia holds its governors races in off years, in odd years, and so there s always a governor s race after a presidential election. the year after. and it happens every single time that whoever the new president is who just won the presidency, the other party then wins in virginia, every single time. when i was 3, jimmy carter won the presidency in 1976, a democrat, obviously, then in 1977, a republican wins for virginia governor. then in 1980, it was ronald reagan who won the presidency, obviously a republican, and so in 1981 it was a democrat who won the virginia governor the following year. it happens every time. when george h.w. bush won in 88 as a republican, democrat won as governor in virginia. when clinton won, virginia governor s race went to a republican in 1993. when george w. bush won in 2000, a democrat won the virginia governorship the following year. after obama won in 2008, that s how we got republican virginia governor bob mcdonald in 2009, after trump won
Turning point in your life. it seems to have set you off on the path you re on now. absolutely. the hate crime, to say the least, definitely changed my life, and the cyber harassment that ensued afterwards continued to do so. i m definitely one of the lucky ones. i m one of the people who have survived. i take it as an obligation and a responsibility to share my story because unlike heather heyer, you know, i m able to share my story as my own person and on my own behalf. luckily heather has her mother, susan and other folks around there to advocate on her behalf but as a survivors and one of the lucky ones, i m sharing my story. what should we understand, obviously you re now a practicing civil rights lawyer yourself. you have been through this process through a very unusual circumstance given what you went through. what should we understand? what should the country understand about this strategy, about using civil litigation, in
My story. you are now practicing a practicing civil rights lawyer. you bend drew this under very unusual circumstance given when he went to. what should the country understand about this strategy, about using civil litigations, and which the victim is the plaintiff goes over the perpetrator to basically try to bankrupt them and literally pay for what they ve done? how should we talk about these crimes and behaviors and what kind of difference it makes to victims? absolutely. civil litigation is one of the many tools available to survivors of hate incidents and hate crimes and be able to bring the perpetrators to accountability. in my suit, we were able to sue the harassers online an apparent company. they were using a novel kind of idea using public