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Sens. Warner, Kaine, etc. Urge Trump to Reverse Course, Raise Pay for Federal Employees
Thanks to Senators Kaine and Warner for staying on top of this...Trump's latest outrage. I'd also note that Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA08) has also...
Video: On Last Day of 2018, Sen. Elizabeth Warren Kicks off Campaign for President...
On the last day of 2018, the Democratic nomination contest for president in 2020 has definitively begun, with the first truly "top-tier" candidate announcement:...
No More $5,000 In “Amazon Purchases” Every Quarter; Fixing Virginia’s Embarrassingly Broken Campaign Finance...
by Kellen Squire
Way back in a wild and uncharted era - also known as January 2017 - I had just launched my campaign for...
New Year’s Eve 2018 News: “The Story of 2018 Was Climate Change”; “Trump’s border...
by Lowell
Here are a few national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Monday, New Year's Eve 2018. Let's all hope 2019 is...
Brutal Takedown of the R**skins in the Washington Post
In today's Washington Post sports section, there's this brutal (but very fair and accurate) article on the R**skins which discusses among other things, how Dan...
Coming to Terms with “All Men Are Mortal”
I came upon something the other day that I feel moved to share even though it is off topic for this forum.
I thought it...
Video: Former VA Gov. Terry McAuliffe on CNN’s “State of the Union” Does…NOT Announce...
This morning on CNN's "State of the Union" Sunday morning news show, former Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe did...NOT announce that he's going to be...
Over Three Years After Publicly Promising He’d “Do More on [the Climate Crisis] and...
Remember back in July 2015 (see screen shot on the right; click to "embiggen"), when I challenged Meet the Press host Chuck Todd to...
Sunday News: “Trump’s tweets on children dying in U.S. custody are a new low”;...
by Lowell
Here are a few national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Sunday, December 30.
2018's top 3 most expensive climate-driven events...
1/8/19 Virginia Air Pollution Control Board Meeting on Union Hill Compressor Station Will NOT...
As we know, the entire process regarding Dominion Energy's proposed fracked-gas compressor station at Union Hill has been highly dubious - see Just Days...









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