Virginia state GOP Chair Jeff Frederick After losing its two seats in the U.S. Senate, the governor’s office and even a House seat in a conservative-leaning district, you’d think the Virginia GOP would want to watch its words, re-think its electoral strategy and consider new leadership. Apparently, it’s not doing any of the above. Via the Post’s Virginia Politics blog, we find that state GOP Chair Jeff Frederick — you might remember him for…

In the world of politics, nearly every elected official or civic leader has at one point said something stupid, regrettable, insulting or downright confounding. But in recent years, well-known personalities in Virginia have had a disproportionate number of serious flubs, many of which have become national scandals. The mother of all these foot-in-the-mouth moments is surely George Allen’s infamous 2006 “macaca” comment. Caught on tape and beamed to a national audience via YouTube, the insensitive…