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Politicians and Pharmaceuticals. Deadly Combination.
Jul 7

Jul 7 Politicians and Pharmaceuticals. Deadly Combination.

Kerry Dougherty

It quickly became clear that some who loathe Trump would rather Americans get sick and die from Covid-19 than benefit from a drug touted by the president.

Northam Administration Targets American Flag
Jul 6

Jul 6 Northam Administration Targets American Flag

Kerry Dougherty

These Virginia Democrats knew one thing: That flag had to go. Screw Independence Day. Who wants to trigger the local criminals?

Sweet Briar Thrives Amidst Coronavirus Epidemic
Jul 5

Jul 5 Sweet Briar Thrives Amidst Coronavirus Epidemic

James A. Bacon
Bacon's Rebellion

I’ve long admired Meredith Woo, president of Sweet Briar College, who salvaged the troubled liberal arts college three or four years back by radically restructuring its business model.

Ocean Pathfinder Maury Swamped by Culture Wave
Jul 4

Jul 4 Ocean Pathfinder Maury Swamped by Culture Wave

Steve Haner
Bacon's Rebellion

Today we get the attempted cancellation of Matthew Fontaine Maury, one of the world’s greatest oceanographers.

First Cops. Now Firefighters.
Jul 2

Jul 2 First Cops. Now Firefighters.

Kerry Dougherty

For reasons that are unclear and will NEVER be justified, some of the punk onlookers began pushing and kicking the firefighters.

Catholic Schools: Boldly Putting Kids First
Jul 1

Jul 1 Catholic Schools: Boldly Putting Kids First

Kerry Dougherty

As public schools suck their thumbs and concoct cockamamie plans like two days in class and three days of virtual “learning”, Catholic schools are the first to do what’s in the best interest of the students.

If Only They Weren't So Rich
Jun 30

Jun 30 If Only They Weren't So Rich

Kerry Dougherty

If the McCloskeys lived in a modest neighborhood, they might get a pass for such a display of firearms. But how dare they defend their Renaissance palazzo-style palace in such a manner?

Who Cares About The Kids? Not The Teachers’ Unions.
Jun 29

Jun 29 Who Cares About The Kids? Not The Teachers’ Unions.

Kerry Dougherty

Are these educators comfortable enough to read and interpret data that show not only are children not at risk from the coronavirus but they aren’t carriers and there isn’t a single documented case of a child infecting an adult?

Beyond COVID-19: New Opportunities in Land Use
Jun 28

Jun 28 Beyond COVID-19: New Opportunities in Land Use

James A. Bacon
Bacon's Rebellion

The stay-at-home orders prompted by the COVID-19 epidemic accelerated a trend that was already reshaping the American economy: the shift of commerce from bricks-and-mortar retail to online delivery.

COVID-19: Milder than We Thought
Jun 27

Jun 27 COVID-19: Milder than We Thought

James A. Bacon
Bacon's Rebellion

The latest numbers from the state and hospital-association COVID-19 dashboards suggest that the coronavirus in Virginia still is retreating. The seven-day moving average of test-positive cases for COVID-19 tests continues to fall, hitting a new low of 5.8%.

Richmond’s “Numbnuts” Cripple Busch Gardens
Jun 26

Jun 26 Richmond’s “Numbnuts” Cripple Busch Gardens

Kerry Dougherty

The governor’s arbitrary 1,000-guest limit raises these questions: Has Ralph Northam ever been to a theme park? How about a bowling alley? Does he know the difference? 

Up Next: School Bus Crisis.
Jun 25

Jun 25 Up Next: School Bus Crisis.

Kerry Dougherty

Wait a minute. A large school bus that’s normally jammed with kids, three-to-a-seat, will be able to carry just 13 passengers?

What will that mean to local school districts?

It’s About Time: Phase 3
Jun 24

Jun 24 It’s About Time: Phase 3

Kerry Dougherty

Contrary to what some came to believe as the goalposts kept shifting, the shutdowns were never intended to halt the spread of the virus.

American Culture And Art Under Attack
Jun 23

Jun 23 American Culture And Art Under Attack

Kerry Dougherty

When midnight mobs armed with spray paint, sledge hammers and chains wantonly destroy property, they should be arrested.

Virginia’s Nursing Home Death Toll Tops 1,000
Jun 22

Jun 22 Virginia’s Nursing Home Death Toll Tops 1,000

Kerry Dougherty

Ralph Northam wasted precious time imposing burdensome rules on healthy Virginians while ignoring the desperate needs of those most at risk of dying of Covid-19.

Father Knew Best Where To Vacation
Jun 21

Jun 21 Father Knew Best Where To Vacation

Kerry Dougherty
Classic Columns

It took World War II to get my dad out of New Jersey.

Look, Over There, a Squirrel!
Jun 20

Jun 20 Look, Over There, a Squirrel!

James A. Bacon
Bacon's Rebellion

Ever alert to signs of racism so subtle that most people can’t see them, the University of Virginia has altered its new V-Sabre logo to remove curves that had been added to the sword handles.

Virginia Sets Up A Snitch Line
Jun 19

Jun 19 Virginia Sets Up A Snitch Line

Kerry Dougherty

What good is a pandemic if you can’t smoothly morph from nosy neighbor to government informer?

Atlanta: “Lawful But Awful” or Murder?
Jun 18

Jun 18 Atlanta: “Lawful But Awful” or Murder?

Kerry Dougherty

Who’d want to be a cop in today’s atmosphere?

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