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by Lowell Here are a few national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Tuesday, September 25.  Arctic lakes are leaking dangerous greenhouse gases....

As of this writing, the futures market deems it exactly a 50-50 proposition whether Brett Kavanaugh will be confirmed. My hope, of course, is that he...

Good news for a change, courtesy of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, which late today issued a STAY on Atlantic Coast Pipeline construction...

You might be thinking that the headline to this post can't possibly be true - but believe it or not, it's serious (see the...

Strong new ad from the Pride Fund to End Gun Violence PAC. Video highlights Congresswoman Comstock's values - her devotion to the gun lobby over the...

From the Elaine Luria for Congress (VA-02) campaign. Elaine Luria Launches Her Fourth TV Ad, “True Leader” VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Today, Elaine Luria released her...

by Lowell Here are a few national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Monday, September 24. Feinstein calls for delay in Kavanaugh nomination...

by Kellen Squire Senator Creigh Deeds is one of the best-known politicians in the Commonwealth. A person who has sacrificed and given more to his...

Even by corporate media "standards," this morning's editorial in the Daily Press has got to win the Academy Award for corporate media arrogance and...

by kindler “Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a...

by Lowell Here are a few national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Sunday, September 24. Tariff Deadline Nears as China Scraps Trade...

Ha, this is awesome from Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax...history comes alive! Fairfax History centuries in the making! Here this morning with my dear friend the...

Preamble: I listened to a panel of some of the usual MSNBC legal experts discussing the question of how much threat to President Trump either...

At yesterday's Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce debate, Rep. Barbara Comstock (Lifelong Republican Hack, VA-10) did what she always does - lied, evaded, dodged,...

The following is from the Jennifer Lewis for Congress (VA-06) campaign. Go Jennifer! It was an honor to meet Judy and Dennis Shepard last week,...

by Lowell Here are a few national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Saturday, September 22.  China Cancels Trade Talks With U.S. Amid...

This piece originally appeared in Richmond2Day Hurricane Florence has wreaked havoc in the Carolinas, and we are all torn by the devastating images we see...

Thanks to Prince William County School Board Chair Babur Lateef for reminding us all that today is the first day Virginians can vote in...

This morning's VA-10 debate (see video, below) begins at around 8:40 am. I'll have comments below. Enjoy? First of all, the format of this Loudoun...

by Lowell Here are a few national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Friday, September 21. Also, check out the following video of...

If it's Friday, it must be... Flip-A-District Friday: Volume IX Welcome to this week's Flip-A-District - or rather, Fortify-a-District - featuring my friend and favorite harmonica player, Tim...

There's a lot going on - Kaine/Stewart forum last night, Wexton/Comstock debate this morning, etc, etc. - so I've only watched some of last...

by the Dominion Pipeline Monitoring Coalition The Dominion Pipeline Monitoring Coalition (DPMC) has learned that Robert Dunn, Chairman of the Virginia State Water Control Board, did...

It has been rumored for a long time now that Virginia Senate Democratic Leader Dick Saslaw - known for his close/"legally corrupt" ties to...

You really can't get much more desperate or pathetic than #petitiongate-scandal-ridden Rep. Scott Taylor (R-VA02), who was on the John Fredericks radio show this...

Excellent new ad from the Tim Kaine for Senate campaign about what's at stake in this election - go Kaine! Tim Kaine in New TV...

This piece is running in newspapers in my very red district (VA-06). ********************* The one Manafort juror to go public, Paula Duncan, was a strong supporter...

From the Democratic Party of Virginia: Chameleon Corey Stewart: The Inauthentic, Pandering, Fake Candidate SHOT: WAVY on Wednesday night’s Miss Clovia African American Community forum in Richmond: "Most notably,...

The following is from the Abigail Spanberger for Congress (VA-07) campaign. By the way, if you live in VA-07 and see a Dave Brat...

See below for video of former Federal prosecutor and 2017 Virginia Lt. Governor candidate Gene Rossi talking about the accusations against Brett Kavanaugh and...