Governor Glenn Youngkin (R) has proposed a stronger requirement in state law that any second wave of offshore wind serving Virginia be subjected to a competitive procurement process, rather than simply allowing Dominion Energy Virginia to build it with all the costs and risks imposed on its customers.
Donald J. Trump: Trumped Up Charges? Or Is There Something More?
No matter how you feel about Donald J. Trump - love him or loathe him - this is a dismal day for our country. Unless the prosecutor has evidence of a serious crime that we’ve heard nothing about, this is an ugly example of abuse of prosecutorial power.
Virginia Beach School Board Celebrates Excellence Again
The last school board was on a mission to dumb down the best schools in Hampton Roads. To a great extent, they succeeded.The new board -including old members who suddenly saw the light - voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday night to reverse the stupidity and return sanity to Beach schools.
Trans Woman Murders Six Christians, Cult Protests She/Her Pronouns
Instead of expressing revulsion for what one of their own had done when she blasted the life out of three little children and three adults, trans activists began parsing news reports in search of examples of “misgendering” of this biological female killer who had identified as a male.
Leave Agatha Christie Alone
Perhaps you heard, Christie’s brilliant mysteries that have endured for more than 80 years, are getting a “woke makeover.”
Flee Any Public School Resisting Parents’ Rights
Democrats believe parents shouldn’t know about violent acts taking place in their kid’s school. They beieive that if your child is transitioning at school and changing his pronouns, teachers and administrators have a right to keep that secret from you. They believe children are the property of the state.
So, what almost everyone suspected is now confirmed: Governor Youngkin fired his Superintendent of Public Instruction, Jillian Balow.
Earlier this month, five Memphis police officers were charged with the murder of Tyre Nichols, a young Black man, after severely beating him during a traffic stop.
Why Shouldn’t Virginia’s Felons Have To Ask Their Voting Rights Restored?
And there’s no indication that Gov. Glenn Youngkin is turning down hordes of felons who yearn to cast a ballot. In fact, Youngkin restored the rights of about 4,300 felons in his first year in office. That’s about as many restorations as Governors Tim Kaine and Mark Warner granted during their ENTIRE four year terms.
Maglev & Light Rail: Once Shiny Objects Now Tarnished By Reality
It isn’t often the local newspaper provides two examples of “shiny object stupidity” in a single week. But this week, The Virginian-Pilot delivered.
Karine Jean-Pierre Is Not Good At Her Job
Banks are failing, the U.S. is deep in a proxy war with Russia, inflation is out of control, the president of China is canoodling with the president of Russia and the White House turned Monday’s daily press availability over to celebrities.
Last Gasp For Masks
If my pal had waited a day to see the skin doctor she could have bared her pretty face. In a joint announcement, the region’s healthcare giants: Sentara, Bon Secours, Chesapeake Regional, Riverside and CHKD declared that beginning today face masks were no longer required in their facilities. Finally.
Trumped-Up Charges Coming Against Trump?
The Democrats are on their knees right now - as much as libs are ever on their knees, in prayer anyway - hoping for images of violent pro-Trump protests that they can splash across television ads during the 2024 presidential election campaign.
Don’t take the bait, Trump loyalists.
The Democratic majority in the General Assembly rejected the appointment of Suparna Dutta, a mother, engineer and an immigrant from India, to the Board of Education.
In preparing for the latest round of new additions to its solar generation assets, Dominion Energy Virginia rejected eight privately- developed projects which were substantially cheaper than the projects it wanted to build on its own with ratepayer money.
Bursting The St. Paddy’s Day Bubble
Far be it from me to throw cold water all over your St. Paddy’s Day plans, but if you’re planning to get drunk or gorge on corned beef and cabbage today your American is showing.
UVa, like other higher-ed institutions, is a strange beast. Its rules of governance are unlike those of government, or corporations, or charitable organizations. UVa is more like a feudal institution.
Like Dirty Clothes? Biden’s Got You Covered!
Perhaps you heard. Biden’s Energy Department - the same crowd of maniacs who wanted to ban gas stoves - now wants to outlaw our current washers and bring in low-flows. Green washing machines that use less energy.
Clothes don’t get clean but they use less water and energy than traditional washing machines and are better for the environment!
Not A Bank Bailout?
In essence, the FDIC is breaking its own rules to bailout woke tech and Chinese startup companies that found it easier to bank with SVB than at other, larger institutions.