Before mailing your ballot ask yourself if you’d put $1,000 in cash in an envelope and drop it in a box. If the answer is “no,” find a better way.
Trump Has Covid-19. Hysteria Ensues.
If nothing else, we learned this week that wearing a mask everywhere inoculates you from negative press coverage when you contract Covid-19. Case in point: Gov. Ralph Northam.
W&L Alumni Revolt Gains Momentum
The Washington & Lee alumni outcry against an initiative to remove Lee’s name from the university is morphing into a powerful constituency demanding influence in university decision-making.
Next to Be Canceled: the Lewis and Clark Expedition
The culture wars rage unabated in Charlottesville, although the latest excess emanates from City Council, not the University of Virginia. Council plans to seek proposals to remove the West Main Street statue commemorating the Lewis and Clark expedition, which was launched from Charlottesville.
Jury Duty? Pick Me!
When a city - like Norfolk - has a chronic problem getting people to show up for jury duty, it’s a very bad sign. It means a significant number of citizens take no responsibility for their own community. Or they slept through civics class.
Covid Common Sense: Open The Windows
Won’t happen here. Many schools have windows that either don’t open or are permanently locked for safety.
Chaos In Cleveland
The big loser? Chris Wallace. He should never be allowed near a microphone again.
Trump’s Tax Returns
Government officials are committing federal crimes to influence the outcome of this presidential election. Frankly, that concerns me way more than allegations that Donald Trump’s businesses hemorrhaged so much money that he didn’t owe any federal income taxes for years.
A Tale Of Two Governors: Mike Parsons And Ralph Northam
Someday members of the American media will be judged for their lazy coverage of this pandemic, their unquestioning support of shutdowns and the hysteria they ginned up with their shallow reporting.
COVID Shutdown Shocker: People Losing their Jobs More Likely to Experience Depression
We have extensive data on the extent to which economic insecurity is impacting mental health during the COVID shutdown.
Major Impacts of Northam’s War against Teachers
Ralph Northam declared on August 30 of this year that Virginia’s schools are systemically racist and that teachers are presumptively racist and must be treated and monitored.
Is Amy Coney Barrett Too Catholic For Liberals?
When it comes to Catholics, the left likes the sort that go to mass on Sunday and cheer for abortion the rest of the week.
Virginia’s Parole Board In the Shadows
Those of us who care about open government were delighted when Obenshain’s parole board transparency bill passed the Senate unanimously on September 9th. Naturally, the House of Delegates kicked it aside.
Bloomberg Buying Votes?
And some of us thought the paying of restitution was supposed to teach criminals a lesson. Guess not.
Supreme Court And Wishes
If Hillary Clinton were president and Chuck Schumer had a Democratic majority in the Senate, they would ram through an appointment in record time.
Who's Stunned By The Ginsburg And Scalia Friendship?
While this close relationship may have baffled media types and the inside-the-Beltway crowd, I’m guessing many ordinary people shrugged.
Two of Five Virginians Say Nix to COVID-19 Vaccine
There are legitimate questions to ask about the efficacy of any vaccine.
A Backlash at Last
I walked around the entire Lawn and was rather dumbfounded to see how many very radical liberal signs were posted on doors albeit this was the only one with such profanity.
Book Burnings Are Back: J.K. Rowling Is The Target
Apparently under the new rules of wokeness, trans characters in fiction can only be superheroes.