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Northam’s New Rules. Worse Than The Old Ones.
Dec 14

Dec 14 Northam’s New Rules. Worse Than The Old Ones.

Kerry Dougherty
Rants & Raves

As usual, Northam’s edicts had nothing to do with science or data, despite his insistence that he was being guided by both.

What Do We Do “For the Children” Now?
Dec 13

Dec 13 What Do We Do “For the Children” Now?

James C. Sherlock
Bacon's Rebellion

Pretending normal learning happened will sentence an entire generation of students, especially the most disadvantaged, to lives permanently challenged by the education they missed but were credited for.

Richmond Schools Discover that the Shutdown Magnifies Mental Illness
Dec 12

Dec 12 Richmond Schools Discover that the Shutdown Magnifies Mental Illness

James A. Bacon
Bacon's Rebellion

Richmond schools are experiencing an “alarming surge” in mental health issues — depression, self-harm, and suicidal ideation

Santa Land: No Place For Politics.
Dec 11

Dec 11 Santa Land: No Place For Politics.

Kerry Dougherty

Could 2020 get any worse? Bad enough that kids have to see Santa through masks and plexiglass, but must they also be subjected to leftie lectures from opinionated fat men in polyester suits?

What Fresh Hell Awaits Virginia Today?
Dec 9

Dec 9 What Fresh Hell Awaits Virginia Today?

Kerry Dougherty

What liberties will his excellency stomp on today?

Virginia’s Soft-On Crime Parole Board Releasing Another Killer
Dec 9

Dec 9 Virginia’s Soft-On Crime Parole Board Releasing Another Killer

Kerry Dougherty
Killers On The Loose

When (Gregory Joyner) was photographed going to trial for the murder and rape of Sarah, he smiled and said ‘get my good side.’

Fightin’ Joe Morrissey. In Hot Water. Again.
Dec 8

Dec 8 Fightin’ Joe Morrissey. In Hot Water. Again.

Kerry Dougherty

Morrissey insists the prosecution is political. And he’s probably right. Very little happens in Richmond these days that isn’t steeped in politics.

If Your Porch Is Piled With Amazon Packages Shut Up About Stay-At-Home Orders
Dec 7

Dec 7 If Your Porch Is Piled With Amazon Packages Shut Up About Stay-At-Home Orders

Kerry Dougherty

The most galling aspect of shutdowns is that they work only for the middle class, which can hide at home while the working class fetches things for them.

Walter Williams RIP
Dec 6

Dec 6 Walter Williams RIP

James A. Bacon
Bacon's Rebellion

Virginia conservatives lost one of their intellectual heroes earlier today when Walter Williams passed away at the age of 83.

Does a $9 Billion Carbon Tax Get Your Attention?
Dec 5

Dec 5 Does a $9 Billion Carbon Tax Get Your Attention?

Steve Haner
Bacon's Rebellion

The 2021 General Assembly is now six weeks away, with the holidays in between. We know no more about the coming Northam Administration proposal to impose a carbon tax and rationing scheme on our motor fuels than we did months ago. Keeping you uninformed may be part of the plan.

Psssst, Joe. We’re Already Wearing Masks.
Dec 4

Dec 4 Psssst, Joe. We’re Already Wearing Masks.

Kerry Dougherty

Now Biden’s saying that mask wearing will end on April 29, 2021. As if anyone would believe it. That’s more than 400 days after Americans were suckered into “15 days to flatten the curve.”

Northam Refrains From Expanding Covid-19 Restrictions. For Now.
Dec 3

Dec 3 Northam Refrains From Expanding Covid-19 Restrictions. For Now.

Kerry Dougherty

Reading slowly from his notes, as always, Northam warned that if numbers continue to spike “everything is on the table.”

Guess What’s Trending on Twitter? #CNNTapes.
Dec 2

Dec 2 Guess What’s Trending on Twitter? #CNNTapes.

Kerry Dougherty

Looks like CNN’s Jeff Zucker now knows what it feels like to be the victim of an eavesdropper.

Fauci Finally Calls For Schools To Reopen
Dec 1

Dec 1 Fauci Finally Calls For Schools To Reopen

Kerry Dougherty

As a result of Fauci’s terrible advice, American schoolchildren are depressed, fat and failing. They’ve been sitting home for nine months, learning little as they serve as guinea pigs in a fear-fueled experiment in education.

Supreme Court Spanks Cuomo
Nov 30

Nov 30 Supreme Court Spanks Cuomo

Kerry Dougherty

The conservative majority sent a signal that nine months into this pandemic, it’s time governors stopped stomping on constitutional rights.

The Pick-Your-Expert Game, Virginia Schools Division
Nov 29

Nov 29 The Pick-Your-Expert Game, Virginia Schools Division

James C. Sherlock
Bacon's Rebellion

A story by Dana Goldstein published in the New York Times on June 30, 2020, illustrates America’s new favorite parlor game: Pick your expert.

A Clear Victory for Civil Liberties
Nov 28

Nov 28 A Clear Victory for Civil Liberties

James C. Sherlock
Bacon's Rebellion

Last night, the Supreme Court court ruled 5-4 to bar New York Governor Andrew Cuomo from enforcing his “Cluster Initiative” against houses of worship. This ruling was on a suit brought by two of those, a Catholic Church and a synagogue.

A Scent Of The Old Sod
Nov 27

Nov 27 A Scent Of The Old Sod

Kerry Dougherty

"Peat? You mean, like, dirt? I'm going all the way to Ireland and you want me to carry home a chunk of dried Irish dirt?"

Don't Dis Canned Cranberries
Nov 26

Nov 26 Don't Dis Canned Cranberries

Kerry Dougherty
Holidays

If you’re at my table, you’re getting the canned variety – whole berries in a bowl and the log on a plate.

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