Ralph Northam, not content to attack Ed Gillespie, attacks Virginia voters

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One basic rule while running for office, one would imagine, would be: don’t attack your voters. In a decade in politics however, Virginia Democrat Ralph Northam apparently never learned that.

Deadlocked with Republican Ed Gillespie in a gubernatorial race in a state trending heavily towards the Democrats, the Northam campaign can’t limit itself to attacking Gillespie. They are going a step further and attacking Virginians who might be Gillespie supporters.

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