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Virginia News Headlines: Tuesday Morning 27 Aug 2013 | 03:31 pm
Here are a few Virginia (and national) news headlines, political and otherwise, for Tuesday, August 27. Also, check out the video about how we really shoud name our national disasters. I've got a few ...
Cashing in on McDonnell's "Forgive Us Our Trespasses Tour" 27 Aug 2013 | 06:30 am
Bob McDonnell spent a week travelling the Commonwealth making 22 stops reminiscing about and claiming credit for all things positive during his term in office. At least one member of his administratio...
Video: Sec. State John Kerry - "This international norm cannot be violated without consequences" 27 Aug 2013 | 12:42 am
I strongly agree with Secretary of State Kerry and the Obama administration on this "moral obscenity," as Kerry calls the Syrian use of chemical weapons against its own people. The bottom line in my b...
Why Has Obama Been So Weak Against the Republicans? I: The Mystery 26 Aug 2013 | 08:58 pm
I have never been as excited about a political leader as I was about Barack Obama at the time of his election in 2008. A year later, in considerable distress, I published as an op/ed in the Baltimore...
Virginia News Headlines: Monday Morning 26 Aug 2013 | 03:26 pm
Here are a few Virginia (and national) news headlines, political and otherwise, for Monday, August 26. Continue reading...
My Two Cents: Shooting Itself in the Foot: The Oh! So Stupid VEA 26 Aug 2013 | 06:20 am
You could not find someone more supportive teachers than I. I have been one, having taught at the pre-school, high school and college levels. My husband taught for over four decades. So I have immense...
Corruption Is a Crime! 26 Aug 2013 | 04:33 am
If we are ever to clean up Virginia politics, we need to get one thing straight: Taking thinly disguised bribes and calling them "gifts" or "in-kind political contributions" from people with serious b...
Bolling Rips Cuccinelli as "rigid ideologue who thrives on conflict and confrontation" 25 Aug 2013 | 11:21 pm
You've gotta love it when one conservative Republican tears another one, even further to the right than he is, a proverbial "new one." Check this out, as Bill Bolling (a conservative Republican his en...
A Happy Ending to the Star Scientific Affair 25 Aug 2013 | 09:14 pm
It is actually quite simple. Maureen could leave Bob for Jonnie. Ken could become ordained in a ministry that can deny the Pope's authority and wisdom, become confessor to Maureen and Jonnie, then pre...
Thursday Energy Forum at GMU Law School: Fossil Fuel-Funded, Climate-Science-Denying Travesty 25 Aug 2013 | 07:49 pm
This morning, I stumbled upon this article, "Cuccinelli, McAuliffe to Talk Energy at George Mason's Arlington Campus." As someone who worked for 17 years at the U.S. Energy Information Administration,...