As an anti-torture advocate and retired brigadier, Lansdowne resident, General John Johns, was part of a group invited to the White House to witness President Obama sign the executive order shutting down the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay. General Johns is standing on the far left.
The crowd listens to the president's speech on the jumbotron and capture it with cameras for posterity.
Poll Shows Support for President But a Split Over Reform Initiative
Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009
Most Virginians are satisfied with their health care and, despite deep concerns about future costs, there is broad public skepticism about the reforms advocated by President Obama that are under consideration in Congress, according to a Washington Post poll. Read story and 1 comment »
Friday, Aug. 7, 2009
The first Democratic president to win Virginia in more than four decades encouraged his supporters Thursday night to return to the polls in November and elect Democrat R. Creigh Deeds governor. Read story and 6 comments »
Some Backers Growing Disillusioned
Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009
The coffee was still brewing when Chris Ann Cleland got her first reminder of the day that voting for Barack Obama might have been a mistake. Read story and 4 comments »
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Barack Obama spoke to the "real Virginians" about what it means to be a patriot for the country at a rally in Leesburg on Wednesday, Oct. 22.
Barack Obama spoke to Virginians about his economic plan for the country at a rally in Leesburg, Va. on Wednesday, Oct. 22.
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