Social Issues
October Is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Yesterday, Governor McAuliffe and Attorney General Herring emphasized their commitment to taking…
Are Republicans Responsible for VMI Student’s Death?
They certainly have done nothing to deliver health care to rural Virginia. Cadet Hoang collapsed…
The View from Here: Some Things Should Never Be For-Profit
Most Americans support a robust private sector. Yet few would argue that we should profit from…
Upcoming Event in Fairfax City: “Women’s Health Matters on Main Street!”
Here's some background on this event from Catherine S. Read; check it out! (also see More…
Video: Pat Robertson Says We Don’t Have a “Gun Problem,” It’s About a…
Yep, this is the same Pat Robertson who has donated $733,000 to Virginia Republicans over the…
Can Someone Please Make a Video Like This for Virginia?
Great job demonstrating how easy it is to misrepresent using video, as was done against Planned…
Jim Webb: Sandra Bland’s Death Shows Why Criminal Justice Reform “must be a top…
Anyone reading this blog the past few years knows that I won't be supporting Jim Webb for…
Remote Area Medical Expands Virginia Coverage
Though the clinic in Wise is Virginia's anchor, it is only one of four this year; even more…
On the Question of God or gods, on the Contrast Between the Hebrews and the Greeks
I find myself wondering something about the idea of God. It grew out of my noticing the…
George Takei Apologizes for “Clown in Blackface” Criticism of Justice Clarence Thomas
I'm a huge George Takei fan for his acting on Star Trek, but far more so for the great,…
