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By JOHN GOjOLRICK
In a bit of overreaction, I wrote a column after last fall’s senatorial election saying that the coalition that was crucial to Charles Robb’s re-election would hold increasing sway over him.
I must say from all indications I was WTong.
The 104th Congress, of course, is just five months old and has been one of the most eventful ever. Yet based on the evidence of that quarter-year, Senator Robb has been voting pretty much in the same moderate-conservative manner of the past.
Even as Governor of Virginia, Robb remained staunchly conservative on fiscal matters, but gravitated toward the center — and some would say the center-left — on social issues. For instance, he has been pro choice
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