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Terry McAuliffe establishes Democrats as party of the elites

By Timothy P. Carney
Published November 6, 2013 5:00am ET
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Terry McAuliffe establishes Democrats as party of the elites
Virginia Gov.-elect Terry McAuliffe was a candidate of the ruling class, something that plays well in Northern Virginia. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) | Jacquelyn Martin

McLEAN, Va. — Democrat Terry McAuliffe beat Republican Ken Cuccinelli in Virginia’s governor race, outraising Cuccinelli nearly two-to-one and dominating in the richest part of the state.

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