But the celebration, certainly any toast, is premature pending the near- and long-term consequences of the madness there.
Looking Back: 2022 In Pictures
Instead of a rant, we’re going to wrap up the year with photos from the year that was.
When The Pursuit of “Equity” Cheats High Achievers
Parents of National Merit “Commended Students” are livid after Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology neglected to notify students of their honors in time for college applications.
The Twitter Files: The White House Bullied Twitter Into Suppressing Accurate Information On Covid and Vaccines
This unholy alliance resulted in widespread mental illness and paranoia about Covid from swaths of the obedient public who are terrified of a return to normal life.
“In rural Georgia, an unlikely rebel against Trumpism,” comes across as an attempt at Hillbilly Elegy as written by a primatologist.
The leaders of Virginia’s colleges and universities are sensitive to the public’s distrust of higher-ed’s ability to protect freedom of speech and “cultivate robust and divergent viewpoints.”
Empty Pews In America
Studies show a dramatic drop in church attendance and - more alarmingly - a belief in God during the pandemic. Churches reopened, many did not return.
Any wonder? Here in Virginia, the governor closed churches but kept liquor stores open. His priorities were nakedly visible.
Santa's Workload
A long very time ago, when Eisenhower was president, TV shows were in black and white and movies weren't rated because they didn't need to be, Santa brought the family Christmas tree. At least to our house. Maybe we were special.
Our Gargantuan Wreath
What my father created – as best my younger brother and I can recollect – was a hexadecagon, a 16-sided polygon.
The finished product was slightly lopsided. Decidedly mammoth.
All They Want For Christmas Is You
When I arrived, they were thrilled to see me in the way only your parents can be.
The Perrys said they wanted unspecified reforms to “gun laws”.
After a string of shootings at the Carolina Express convenience store, Councilwoman Ellen Robertson has formulated a novel solution for fighting crime — eliminate the convenience stores.
Skies Are Friendly Again Without Mask Mandate
Yet the Biden administration - at the behest of the authoritarian CDC - continues to fight in court to restore the mandate. They just won’t let it go.
Virginia Beach Throws Millions At the Family of Donovon Lynch
Before throwing $3 million of taxpayers money at the family of a young man who was killed during a chaotic night of escalating violence, multiple gunfights and bloodshed, someone needs to explain why there’s a payday for the family
Indictments For Loudoun County School Officials
A special grand jury on Monday indicated Youngkin was right during his campaign: Something was rotten in Loudoun.
Meghan Markle: Finishing the Work of the Founding Fathers.
Ms. Markle is simply trying to finish what the Founding Fathers started and failed to do: Bring the British monarchy crashing down.
Shoot, when you think about it, she’s a modern-day Betsy Ross.
Two items call into question Dominion Energy Virginia’s refusal to assume financial risk for poor turbine performance.