American Values in the Christmas Season: “Amahl and the Night Visitors”
This is the second in a series of pieces on imaginative works that have become deeply woven into…
Year: 2011
Virginia Republicans Vote Overwhelmingly to Raise Taxes on 160 Million Americans
A bit earlier today, the U.S. House of Representatives finally voted, de facto, to raise taxes on…
Roanoke’s Tax Increase on Prepared Meals Produces Positive Results
This is cross-posted at Rustic Observer. As someone who spent years organizing around education…
Paul Krugman: “PolitiFact, R.I.P.”
I couldn't agree more with Paul Krugman on this. This is really awful. Politifact, which is…
6 Years After “Draft James Webb,” How Has It Worked Out?
Six years, almost to the day, after the launch of Draft James Webb - by a few of us crazy,…
Virginia News Headlines: Tuesday Morning
Here are a few Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Tuesday, December 20. *House…
Should Mark Warner Run for Governor?
There is increasing chatter among the chattering class about the possibility of Senator Mark…
NAS Uranium Mining Study: Much Ado About Mining, Milling, & Profits Too!
Before a full house in House Room D of the Virginia General Assembly building, the National…
Rep. Connolly: “How the GOP Grinch stole Christmas for 160 million Americans.”
Here's Rep. Connolly's statement, which I strongly endorse. What's wrong with these…
Should Mark Warner run for Governor?
by Paul Goldman There is increasing chatter about the possibility of Mark Warner running for…
