January 2012 – Wilder Visions

For Mitt Romney, Condoleezza Rice is the ticket

In August 2010, here in POLITICO, I proposed that President Barack Obama replace Vice…

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Posted on January 18, 2012

Our History Did Not Happen by Accident

David Poole, Poole Report, has written a thoughtful and informative account of…

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Posted on June 8, 2026June 8, 2026

Virginia 66th Governor L. Douglas Wilder and Wilder School Dean Susan T. Gooden lead the graduating Class of 2026 during commencement.

The Promise of America Requires Your Leadership

On May 9, 2026, the L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and…

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Posted on May 11, 2026

Richmond Deserves a Strong Mayor With Accountable Leadership

There was a time when the people of Richmond made their voices…

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Posted on April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

The Need of Representation in Our Courts

The question of judicial representation in Virginia has long been central to…

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Posted on April 9, 2026