G000280 1946-10-17 Virgil 'good':2,4,6 'virgil':1,3,5 M 400153 Goode Virgil_H._Jr.Goode H. Virgil Goode N00002167 4816 Republican Baptist Virgil Goode 400153 Person rep\. Mon Dec 29 23:04:36 -0600 2008 Sun Dec 28 00:00:00 -0600 2008 ... thinkers and not merely follow a leader, according to 5th District US Rep. Virgil Goode Jr. “I never was a big follower,â€* said Goode, R-Rocky Mount. ... 'r':35 '35':4 'jr':24 'us':20 'va':40 '5th':18 'big':29 'rep':21 'good':1,23,33 'mere':12 'said':32 'year':5 'mount':37 'never':26 'rocki':36 'accord':16 'follow':13,30 'leader':15 'public':7 'servic':8 'virgil':22 'â€*':31 'r-rocki':34 'reflect':2 'thinker':9 '“i':25 'bulletin':39 'district':19 'martinsvill':38 3860977 true true google news Martinsville Bulletin, VA OK http://www.martinsvillebulletin.com/article.cfm?ID=17155 400153 Person congress Mon Dec 29 23:04:36 -0600 2008 Tue Dec 23 00:00:00 -0600 2008 By MICKEY POWELL - Bulletin Staff Writer Supporters of US Rep. Virgil Goode Jr. held a farewell dinner for the outgoing congressman Monday night, ... 'jr':18 'us':14 'va':31 'rep':15 'run':4 'urg':2 'good':1,17 'held':19 'night':28 'outgo':25 'powel':8 'staff':10 'dinner':22 'mickey':7 'monday':27 'virgil':16 'writer':11 'farewel':21 'support':12 'bulletin':9,30 'congressman':26 'martinsvill':29 3860979 true true google news Martinsville Bulletin, VA OK http://www.martinsvillebulletin.com/article.cfm?ID=17108 400153 Person republican Mon Dec 29 23:04:38 -0600 2008 Tue Dec 23 00:00:00 -0600 2008 "I think he changed some minds and for others he opened their eyes." Perriello defeated Republican Rep. Virgil Goode by 727 votes after a recount. ... 'dc':35 '727':26 'eye':18 'rep':22 'good':24 'mind':11 'open':16 'vote':27 'chang':9 'media':31 'other':14 'think':7 'bureau':34 'defeat':20 'virgil':23 'chariti':5 'connect':1 'general':32 'recount':30 'constitu':3 'perriello':19 'republican':21 'washington':33 3860984 true true google news Media General Washington Bureau, DC OK http://www.mgwashington.com/index.php/news/article/connecting-with-constituents-through-charity/2282/ 400153 Person democrat Mon Dec 29 23:04:37 -0600 2008 Mon Dec 22 00:00:00 -0600 2008 Cox was also a consultant for Republican Rep. Virgil Goode, who lost to Democrat Tom Perriello in November, and John Brownlee (R), the former top prosecutor ... 'r':26 'dc':34 'cox':5 'rep':12 'tom':19 'top':29 'also':7 'blog':33 'good':14 'hire':2 'john':24 'lost':16 'post':32 'manag':4 'former':28 'novemb':22 'virgil':13 'brownle':25 'consult':9 'campaign':3 'democrat':18 'mcdonnel':1 'perriello':20 'prosecutor':30 'republican':11 'washington':31 3860981 true true google news Washington Post Blogs, DC OK http://voices.washingtonpost.com/virginiapolitics/2008/12/post_128.html 400153 Person rep\. Mon Dec 29 23:04:38 -0600 2008 Fri Dec 19 00:00:00 -0600 2008 A court in Albemarle County on Wednesday certified Perriello as the winner of the 5th District race after incumbent US Rep. Virgil Goode Jr., R-Rocky Mount, ... 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Perriello’s win means that Democrats will hold a 257-to-178 seat advantage over Republicans in the new Congress '178':38 '257':36 'cnn':47 'new':45 'rep':24 'tom':11 'win':28 'good':26 'hold':33 'mean':29 'race':3,21 'seat':39 'final':1 'resolv':4 'virgil':25 'winner':18 'certifi':15 'advantag':40 'challeng':8 'congress':46 'democrat':7,31 'virginia':10 'perriello':12 '257-to-178':35 'republican':23,42 'congression':2 'perriello’s':27 3734665 true true daylife CNN http://www.cnn.com/ OK http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_politicalticker/~3/5eexRso97DE/ 400153 Person congress Thu Dec 18 11:10:26 -0600 2008 Thu Dec 18 00:00:00 -0600 2008 ...a recount of 5th Congressional District votes showed Wednesday that the Democratic challenger won the seat from U.S. Rep. Virgil Goode, R-Rocky Mount, with a margin of 727 votes -- a minor change to the 745-vote lead Perriello had when the recount began 'r':27 '5th':8 '727':34 '745':42 'rep':23 'u.s':22 'win':2 'won':18 'good':25 'lead':44 'seat':20 'show':12 'vote':11,35,43 'began':50 'chang':38 'minor':37 'mount':29 'rocki':28 'margin':32 'virgil':24 'r-rocki':26 'recount':3,6,49 '745-vote':41 'challeng':17 'democrat':16 'district':10 'perriello':1,45 'wednesday':13 'congression':9 'roanoke.com':4,51 3734664 true true daylife Roanoke.com http://www.roanoke.com/wb/xp-index OK http://www.roanoke.com/politics/wb/188121 400153 Person rep\. Wed Dec 17 22:22:08 -0600 2008 Wed Dec 17 00:00:00 -0600 2008 ...Tom Perriello was confirmed Wednesday as the winner in his race against Rep. Virgil Goode (R-Va.), as the recount in their race concluded. Perriello’s 745-vote margin from Election Day wound up falling by just 18 votes, to 727. “I’m gratified th 'r':22 '18':44 'th':50 'va':4,23 '727':47 '745':33 'day':38 'rep':18 'tom':6 'fall':41 'good':20 'hill':52 'r-va':21 'race':16,29 'vote':34,45 'elect':37 'emerg':2 'wound':39 'margin':35 'virgil':19 'winner':13 'conclud':30 'confirm':9 'gratifi':49 'recount':5,26 '745-vote':32 '“i’m':48 'perriello':1,7 'wednesday':10 'perriello’s':31 3729551 true true daylife The Hill http://www.thehill.com/ OK http://thehill.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=78357&Itemid=31 400153 Person senate Mon Dec 29 23:04:37 -0600 2008 Wed Dec 17 00:00:00 -0600 2008 Rep. Virgil Goode (R) had demanded the recount, despite losing by a hefty 745 votes. The recount yielded basically no change in the lead of attorney Tom ... 'r':14 'dc':40 '745':24 'new':5 'rep':11 'tom':37 'enpr':1 'good':13 'kick':9 'lead':34 'lose':20 'vote':25 'york':6 'basic':29 'chang':31 'event':39 'hefti':23 'human':38 'senat':7 'yield':28 'demand':16 'despit':19 'vacanc':8 'virgil':12 'illinoi':2 'recount':18,27 'attorney':36 'colorado':3 3860982 true true google news Human Events, DC OK http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=29959&s=rcmp 400153 Person senate Tue Dec 30 11:35:06 -0600 2008 Tue Dec 30 00:00:00 -0600 2008 Rep. Virgil Goode (Virginia 5th District) Rep. Don Young vs. Ethan Berkowitz (Alaska at Large) who met with defeat. Kay Hagan vs. Sen. Elizabeth Dole (North Carolina Senate) Barack Obama (Indiana presidential election)rcent to Bush in ... 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'r':19 'jr':17 'rep':14 'u.s':13,30 'busi':32 'fund':27 'good':16 'news':36 'alloc':25 'build':43 'fifth':11 'henri':8 'mount':21 'right':3,46 'rocki':20 'small':31 'confer':37 'counti':9,41 'monday':38 'virgil':15 'announc':22 'r-rocki':18 'district':12 'virginia':5,48 'administr':33,42 'martinsvill':6 'county’s':24 3866436 false true google blog What IS Right for Virginia http://southeastvirginia.blogspot.com/ OK http://southeastvirginia.blogspot.com/2008/12/martinsville-and-henry-county-to.html 400153 Person republican Tue Dec 30 22:16:22 -0600 2008 Tue Dec 30 00:00:00 -0600 2008 Rep. Virgil Goode (Virginia 5th District): Virginia has taken on a bluish hue in recent elections, but even so, few had the 5th District - represented by the Republican party-switcher Virgil Goode - on their radar. ... '10':6 '5th':14,32 'hue':22 'rep':10 'top':5 '2008':9 'even':27 'good':12,42 'kain':2,47 'rais':1,46 'diari':49 'elect':25 'parti':39 'radar':45 'taken':18 'upset':7 'bluish':21 'recent':24 'repres':34 'virgil':11,41 'district':15,33 'politico':3 'switcher':40 'virginia':13,16 'recommend':48 'republican':37 'party-switch':38 3870766 false true google blog Raising Kaine - Recommended Diaries http://www.raisingkaine.com/ OK http://www.raisingkaine.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=17395 400153 Person congress Mon Dec 29 23:04:23 -0600 2008 Mon Dec 29 09:27:39 -0600 2008 Every election cycle has its share of upset winners, the candidates who pulled off long-shot victories that surprised the pundits, the political professionals and sometimes even themselves. This year was no different — and was perhaps even a little mo '10':2 'mo':48 'nfm':49 'top':1 '—':41,51 '2008':6 'best':53 'cycl':9 'even':34,45 'long':22 'pull':19 'shot':23 'year':37 'elect':8 'everi':7 'littl':47 'polit':3,30 'share':12 'upset':4,14 'candid':17 'differ':40 'perhap':44 'pundit':28 'winner':15 'sometim':33 'surpris':26 'victori':24 'politico':50,55 'long-shot':21 'profession':31 3860976 false true technorati NFM - Politico — The Best of Politico http://www.nfmpolitico.com OK http://www.nfmpolitico.com/2008/12/29/top-10-political-upsets-of-2008/ 101 400153 Person republican Mon Dec 29 23:03:58 -0600 2008 Mon Dec 29 00:00:00 -0600 2008 Rep. Virgil Goode (Virginia 5th District): Virginia has taken on a bluish hue in recent elections, but even so, few had the 5th District – represented by the Republican party-switcher Virgil Goode – on their radar. ... '10':2 '5th':16,34 'hue':24 'rep':12 'top':1 '2008':6 'dawn':11,53 'even':29 'good':14,45 'jung':9,51 '«':7 'elect':27 'jazba':54 'parti':42 'polit':3 'radar':49 'taken':20 'ummat':10,52 'upset':4 'bluish':23 'recent':26 'repres':37 'virgil':13,44 '–':36,46 'newspap':8,50 'district':17,35 'switcher':43 'virginia':15,18 'republican':40 'party-switch':41 3860973 false true google blog NewsPapers - Jung, Ummat, Dawn, Jazba,... http://urdunews.wordpress.com/ OK http://urdunews.wordpress.com/2008/12/29/top-10-political-upsets-of-2008/ 400153 Person rep\. Mon Dec 29 23:03:58 -0600 2008 Mon Dec 29 00:00:00 -0600 2008 It blends some key surprises in the presidential race (such as Obama winning that split electoral vote in Nebraska) with some unexpected downticket results (Tom Perriello defeating Rep. Virgil Goode in Virginia). ... 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'rep':11 'anti':40 'five':16 'good':13 'hate':3 'made':24 'mark':26 'term':17 '·':5 'charg':38 'deliv':30 'first':8 'recal':23 'watch':7,49 'critic':37 'decemb':28 'epistl':42 'monger':4 'muslim':41 'reader':21 'virgil':12 'shortag':35 'constitu':47 'virginia':18 'five-term':15 'heartfelt':32 'mainstream':2 'republican':19 'anti-muslim':39 'dictatorship':6,48 3854432 false true google blog Dictatorship Watch http://www.dictatorshipwatch.com/ OK http://www.dictatorshipwatch.com/2008/12/29/the-mainstream-hate-mongering.html 400153 Person republican Mon Dec 29 11:38:25 -0600 2008 Mon Dec 29 00:00:00 -0600 2008 Rep. Virgil Goode (Virginia 5th District): Virginia has taken on a bluish hue in recent elections, but even so, few had the 5th District — represented by the Republican party-switcher Virgil Goode — on their radar. ... '10':2 '5th':12,30 'hue':20 'rep':8 'top':1 '2008':6 'even':25 'good':10,41 'elect':23 'parti':38 'polit':3,46 'radar':45 'taken':16 'upset':4 'bluish':19 'recent':22 'repres':33 'virgil':9,40 '—':32,42 'district':13,31 'switcher':39 'virginia':11,14 'republican':36 'party-switch':37 'twincities.com':7 3854433 false true google blog Politics http://www.twincities.com/politics/ OK http://feeds.twincities.com/~r/mngi/rss/CustomRssServlet/569/200318/~3/mlXHFlbB58g/ci_11329178 400153 Person rep\. Mon Dec 29 11:38:44 -0600 2008 Mon Dec 29 00:00:00 -0600 2008 ...election, defeating Oberweis again by a margin broad enough to suggest he has already settled in.  Tom Perriello vs. Rep. Virgil Goode (Virginia 5th District): Virginia has taken on a bluish hue in recent elections, but even so, few had the 5th Distric '10':2 'vs':26 ' ':23 '5th':31,49 'hue':39 'rep':27 'tom':24 'top':1 '2008':6 'even':44 'good':29 'broad':14 'elect':7,42 'polit':3 'settl':21 'taken':35 'upset':4 'bluish':38 'defeat':8 'enough':15 'margin':13 'recent':41 'virgil':28 'alreadi':20 'distric':50 'oberwei':9 'suggest':17 'district':32 'politico':52 'virginia':30,33 'perriello':25 3854436 false true daylife The Politico http://www.politico.com/ OK http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1208/16879.html 400153 Person republican Tue Dec 30 11:35:09 -0600 2008 Mon Dec 29 00:00:00 -0600 2008 Rep. Virgil Goode (Virginia 5th District): Virginia has taken on a bluish hue in recent elections, but even so, few had the 5th District - represented by the Republican party-switcher Virgil Goode - on their radar. ... 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