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Virginia Beach Shooting Doesn’t Fit The National Narrative
Mar 30

Mar 30 Virginia Beach Shooting Doesn’t Fit The National Narrative

Kerry Dougherty
Breaking News

Just like that the story goes from “white cop shoots unarmed black man” to “black police officer shoots armed black man.”

Richmond’s “Bleeding Hearts” Released Killers From Supervised Parole
Mar 30

Mar 30 Richmond’s “Bleeding Hearts” Released Killers From Supervised Parole

Kerry Dougherty

Whether they were aware of it or not, this is what Virginians voted for when they elected Gov. Terry McAuliffe and then Ralph Northam.

A Chaotic Night In Virginia Beach
Mar 29

Mar 29 A Chaotic Night In Virginia Beach

Kerry Dougherty
Virginia Beach

Apparently there were at least three separate shooting incidents Friday. Fistfights ended in tragedy when hoodlums pulled out their pieces and began shooting at each other. Sounds more like gangbangers than ordinary, decent disturbing-the-peace types.

VCU Bows to Reality, Proposes to Hold Tuition Flat
Mar 28

Mar 28 VCU Bows to Reality, Proposes to Hold Tuition Flat

Kerry Dougherty
Bacon's Rebellion

Miracle of miracles! Virginia Commonwealth University President Michael Rao is proposing to keep tuition flat in the next academic year.

Look in the Mirror, Fairfax School Board
Mar 27

Mar 27 Look in the Mirror, Fairfax School Board

James A. Bacon
Bacon's Rebellion

After months of condemning Asian students for dominating the merit-based testing process for admission into the Thomas Jefferson (TJ) High School for Science and Technology, the Fairfax County School Board has issued a statement condemning anti-Asian racism… which it blames on others.

Virginia’s Parole Board: Setting Killers Free
Mar 26

Mar 26 Virginia’s Parole Board: Setting Killers Free

Kerry Dougherty

Virginia’s Parole Board has freed at least eight convicted murderers in the past year, including cop killer Vincent Martin.

Equal Pay Day Pandering
Mar 25

Mar 25 Equal Pay Day Pandering

Kerry Dougherty

Someone tell the president to stop the lies and the pandering. Most of all, stop patronizing women.

Not All Shootings Are Racially Motivated
Mar 24

Mar 24 Not All Shootings Are Racially Motivated

Kerry Dougherty

By Tuesday afternoon the fools who rushed in to pronounce the Boulder shooter a white supremacist had whiplash.

America Needs A Diet. Not Doughnuts.
Mar 23

Mar 23 America Needs A Diet. Not Doughnuts.

Kerry Dougherty

It’s clear that a year of yoga pants and lockdowns left Americans a lot larger than when we wore real clothes. With waistbands. And zippers.

Burning Rubber
Mar 22

Mar 22 Burning Rubber

Kerry Dougherty
Screams From Suburbia

“I guess there’s no way to patch it, huh?” I joked.

Distrust Simplistic Narratives about Anti-Asian Hate Crimes
Mar 21

Mar 21 Distrust Simplistic Narratives about Anti-Asian Hate Crimes

James A. Bacon
Bacon's Rebellion

Attorney General Mark Herring has long made an issue of the rise in hate crimes and white supremacy, which he has conflated as largely one and the same.

The Resistance Gathers: UVa Edition
Mar 20

Mar 20 The Resistance Gathers: UVa Edition

James A. Bacon
Bacon's Rebellion

We need alumni and parents to push back against the irrational, and frankly intolerable, guidelines which are currently tarnishing the culture and reputation of this University, while imposing enduring damage on every one of its students.

Remember When Medical Decisions Were Considered Private Matters?
Mar 19

Mar 19 Remember When Medical Decisions Were Considered Private Matters?

Kerry Dougherty

Still, pressure is mounting for “vaccine passports” that Americans would have to show to board planes, enter some venues or get jobs. In other words, a back door to mandatory vaccinations and a blatant invasion of privacy.

Experts Pulled 6-Foot Social Distance Rule Out Of "Thin Air"
Mar 18

Mar 18 Experts Pulled 6-Foot Social Distance Rule Out Of "Thin Air"

Kerry Dougherty

Now how does then CDC reverse course and tell schools to reopen with 3-feet of distancing without admitting that the 6-foot “rule” they shoved own our throats for more than a year was based on, well, a combination of guesswork, pseudoscience and possibly voodoo?

Enough With The Corned Beef And Cabbage
Mar 17

Mar 17 Enough With The Corned Beef And Cabbage

Kerry Dougherty
Holidays

It’s St. Patrick’s Day and I feel it’s my duty to once again remind everyone that corned beef and cabbage isn’t remotely Irish. No one in Ireland eats that slop.

Washington Post: Democracy Dies In Fake Quotes
Mar 16

Mar 16 Washington Post: Democracy Dies In Fake Quotes

Kerry Dougherty
Media

Good reporters are meticulous about getting quotes right. They review their notes and examine quotes word-for-word to ensure accuracy, even when they contain grammatical errors or curse words.

Virginia’s Parole Board Is A Detestable Disgrace
Mar 15

Mar 15 Virginia’s Parole Board Is A Detestable Disgrace

Kerry Dougherty

Over the weekend, The Richmond Times-Dispatch published a story about the curious behavior of Virginia’s all-Democrat Parole Board, a group apparently dedicated to tossing Virginia’s most violent criminals back into the community.

In the Face of Local Resistance, Can Virginia Meet Its Solar Goals?
Mar 14

Mar 14 In the Face of Local Resistance, Can Virginia Meet Its Solar Goals?

James A. Bacon
Bacon's Rebellion

Virginia needs to build dozens of square miles of solar panels if there is any hope of reaching the goal of a zero-carbon electric grid by 2045 in Dominion Energy territory and 2050 across the state.

Confessions of a Virginia Whistleblower
Mar 13

Mar 13 Confessions of a Virginia Whistleblower

James C. Sherlock
Bacon's Rebellion

I decided last week in a paroxysm of good citizenship to contact the Virginia Inspector General (IG) to report wrongdoing by state officials.

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