Frederick Keown

Republican Youth Swing the Vote: McDonnell’s Win Attributed to Unrelenting Collegiates

By Frederick Keown, Broadside Correspondent

In 1775 at St. John’s church in Richmond, Va., Patrick Henry gave his famous speech in which he proclaimed, “Give me liberty, or give me death!” Now more than three centuries later, Republican Party members gathered in the Marriott hotel down the street for the November gubernatorial election.