Political Scientist offers his take on Bob McDonnell Gene Marrano January 9, 2015 1 minute read Bob and Maureen McDonnell (AP photo) Political pundit and college professor Ed Lynch, a longtime associate of Bob McDonnell, sees things a bit differently when it comes what constitutes public corruption and inappropriate gifts … more from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Herring: even with discrepancies, Rolling Stone article has drawn needed attention to campus sexual violenceNext: Sherman Lea speaks out on crime in Roanoke Related Stories Fork in the Market changes hands as longtime manager becomes owner Ian Price June 2, 2026 Roanoke Residential Fire and Explosion Determined to be Intentionally Set Web Staff June 1, 2026 Roanoke City councilman shares thoughts on current zoning code as discussions continue Web Staff June 1, 2026