According to this story, “The Virginia Energy Independence Alliance is launching a public education and information campaign to promote the potential benefits of uranium mining.” The alliance “describes itself as a grass-roots coalition that has the corporate backing of coal company Alpha Natural Resources, solar and wind interests, and Virginia Uranium Inc., which wants to mine a rich deposit in Southside Virginia.” And, for anyone who believes this is truly a “grass-roots coalition,” I’ve got a nice…well, uranium mine to sell you! 🙂 Anyway, here’s one of its videos. Enjoy, and go uranium! (snark)

![[UPDATED 1/29/26] Audio: Sen. Tim Kaine Talks to Blue Virginia About His “Five-Point Plan” to Fight Trump’s Orban-Like Assault on US Democracy; Civil Disobedience a la MLK Jr.; Trump’s Bogus “Energy Emergency”; the Crucial Importance of the 2025 VA Elections; etc.](https://bluevirginia.us/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/kaineinterview2-238x178.jpg)






![[UPDATED 1/29/26] Audio: Sen. Tim Kaine Talks to Blue Virginia About His “Five-Point Plan” to Fight Trump’s Orban-Like Assault on US Democracy; Civil Disobedience a la MLK Jr.; Trump’s Bogus “Energy Emergency”; the Crucial Importance of the 2025 VA Elections; etc.](https://bluevirginia.us/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/kaineinterview2-100x75.jpg)

