Lessons from the Virginia governor's race: Pay attention to voters' concerns instead of making it all about national politics
- Written by Mary Kate Cary, Adjunct Professor, Department of Politics and Senior Fellow, UVA's Miller Center, University of Virginia
Exit political stage, heading to the right.Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesI teach political speech writing. My students know that earlier this year I served on a committee that wrote the University of Virginia’s statement on free speech and free inquiry, which stated that “All views, beliefs, and perspectives deserve to be articulated and...