https://pjmedia.com/tatler/2012/11/05/democrat-doug-wilder-effectively-endorses-mitt-romney/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 07:15:48 -0400<![CDATA[Remember when former Virginia Gov. Doug Wilder, the first black elected governor in the South since Reconstruction, turned up unexpectedly at a Mitt Romney campaign event a while back? Wilder, who had been mayor of Richmond and governor of Virginia, explained that with a laugh and said he mistakenly turned up at the wrong building in Richmond. But he was there, and had to get past several Romney signs and the obvious trappings of a campaign event to get into the room, where he was acknowledged from the stage. The Tatler had a trusted source in the room who witnessed the whole thing.]]>Mon, 05 Nov 2012 11:56:49 -0500<![CDATA[Bryan Preston]]>https://pjmedia.com/bryan-preston-1/2012/11/05/democrat-doug-wilder-effectively-endorses-mitt-romney-n174899