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HE IS STILL THE ONLY PERSON WITH
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THAT DISTINCTION. WHEN THE BOOK WAS WRITTEN, WE ALL THOUGHT THAT ALL THE BARRIERS WERE ABOUT TO FALL. HE IS THE ONLY ONE. >> HOW DID YOU BECOME INTERESTED...
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ABOUT HIM? >>
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I COVERED VIRGINIA POLITICS FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS. WE'VE HAD VARIOUS INTERESTING RACES WITH CHUCK ROBB AND OTHER PEOPLE WHO WERE NATIONALLY KNOWN. CERTAINLY,...
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MAN. IT WAS A RACE WE THOUGHT TO BE RECORDED FOR
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HISTORY. RACE HAS BEEN SUCH AN ENORMOUS DIVIDE IN OUR COUNTRY. AND HERE WAS AN INSTANCE WHERE VOTERS OVERCAME WHAT HAD BEEN A BARRIER IN NUMEROUS OTHER...
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YOU RECEIVED ANY FEEDBACK FROM MR. WILDER ABOUT THE BOOK? >> YES. I THINK HE LIKED IT VERY WELL.
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THERE WERE A FEW THINGS HE MIGHT TAKE ISSUE WITH BUT IT HE THOUGHT IT WAS A PRETTY STRAIGHTFORWARD REPRESENTATION. BASICALLY, IT TRACES CAMPAIGN. AND...
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SO IT IS A FACTUAL ACCOUNT. >> WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE READERS
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TO TAKE AWAY FROM THIS? >> WELL, JUST AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE ENORMOUS CHALLENGE THAT IT TOOK FOR SOMEONE TO JOE COME THIS HISTORIC BARRIER. ALSO THE...
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POPULARLY ELECTED GOVERNOR. BLACK GOVERNOR OF AN AMERICAN STATE. >> DO YOU HAVE ANY
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POSSIBLE ANSWERS FOR THAT QUESTION? >> WELL, YES. THERE WERE SEVERAL THINGS I THINK THAT CONTRIBUTED TO HIS VICTORY IN VIRGINIA. ONE WAS A LARGE POPULATION...
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NEW DYNAMIC, AND HE WON HEAVILY IN
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THOSE AREAS. NOT IN THE REST OF THE STATE. AND I THINK ALSO, ABORTION, AS IT TURNED OUT, WAS A BIG ISSUE IN THE RACE. THE SUPREME COURT IN THE MIDDLE...
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