First of all, over a month ago VA officials were warning in the press that the various campaigns, including Newt's, were in danger of mission ballot qualification if they didn't get into gear.
Nov. 15, 2011: Could GOP Presidential candidates fail to meet ballot requirements in Virginia?
There is no excuse for this. It is simply a failure of organization and leadership on Newt's part. And blaming it on "the system" or "the process" is excruciatingly lame.
So why were thousands of registered voters (who STILL reside in Virginia) thrown out because they changed residences?
I smell a Willard rat!!!