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I’ve been getting some emails from folks asking if there is an easy way to get the “Wall of Gilmore” button for their blog or website. Absolutely. Here’s the code for embedding the button and link:

Just grab it and go. If you have any questions about installing, it please let me know.

It’s no secret that I’m a big fan of former Virgina Governor Jim Gilmore. His campaign for president deserves more attention, and when people ask me about him I always direct them to his website or to YouTube to learn more. Taking a tip from Patrick Ruffini, I decided to create a virtual […]

It’s getting better all the time… the title line from the Beatles’ “Getting Better” popped into my head last night as I watched the third in what is becoming a movable feast of Republican candidates seeking the party’s nomination for president (the Democrats apparently are opting for more of a packed lunch approach as they […]

I wanted to share a portion of an email that I received this afternoon with you because it’s fairly indicative of what’s been showing up in the mailbag over the last two weeks:
What’s with you and Gilmore? If I didn’t know better, I’d think you were on his payroll. Didn’t you say after […]

It’s apparent that former Virginia Governor and current GOP presidential candidate Jim Gilmore’s appearance on last Sunday’s ABC This Week is having some impact. Site traffic and searches on his name to this page have increased significantly over the last two weeks, and now we have (”leaked”) news today that FRED Thompson is […]

Politics are a fickle business. Quite often the people we want to run aren’t interested (think of Colin Powell in 1996), need to be convinced (Barry Goldwater in 1964), or do run and prove to be something other than anticipated (Ross Perot every time). In the 2008 presidential race on the Republican side […]

Just by chance I caught former Virginia Governor and 2008 GOP presidential hopeful Jim Gilmore on ABC’s This Week with George Stephanopoulos.
The conversation was thoughtful and engaging, and Gilmore did his best to relay his strong conservative resume. The video is available here - you can find it on the list of available videos […]

This press release yesterday from GOP presidential candidate Jim Gilmore:
Jim Gilmore Says Senate Immigration Proposal is NOT the Answer to Growing Illegal Alien Problems
SPRINGFIELD, VA - Former Virginia Governor Jim Gilmore today urged members of the U.S. Senate vote against the immigration reform legislation drafted by pro-amnesty Senators and the Bush Administration.
Gilmore, a nationally […]

Okay, I know that I’ve been on this wild Jim Gilmore bent for the last few days… practically gushing with enthusiasm for him but the more I hear, the more I like. Last night I stopped by his live online chat (complete transcript here) and asked the following -

Question submitted by Wendell

What do you think […]