Like many infrequent travelers, I overpack. Six days out of town? To a city where the spring weather seems unstable: warm one minute, cold the next with the possibility of rain every day? I need a steamer trunk. And a Sherpa to carry it.
Whew. Debt Ceiling Brinksmanship Ends With An Agreement.
Looks like 165 Democrats voted for the bill, joined by 149 Republicans, including Rep. Jim Jordan and Marjorie Taylor Greene, two conservative firebrands who might have been expected to join the 71 ultra-conservatives who voted against the agreement.
Debt-Ceiling Agreement: Vote YES And Call It A Win
Elections have consequences and face it, the left lost the House and the right lost the Senate. As a result, both parties have to compromise or wreck the country through brinksmanship and stalemate.
Retail Workers Sacked For Discouraging Shoplifters
Look, no one wants retail workers to put their safety in jeopardy when criminals burst in. But surely filming the theft and calling the police ought to be commended. Not punished.
Not All Victims Of War Fall On The Battlefield
He suffered no wounds. John's physical condition as he returned to civilian life is described as "good."
Nowhere does it mention his mental condition.
A federal district judge in Massachusetts has rejected an effort to stop an offshore wind project near Nantucket Island on the basis of danger to whales.
Let me get this straight. An elected member of the General Assembly comes to school buildings to give doughnuts to teachers in honor of Teacher Appreciation Week and the leftist Democrat agitators of the teachers’ union are “triggered”?
Ron DeSantis Is In.
DeSantis kicked hard at what should be Trump’s Achilles heel: The covid lockdowns. The governor talked at length about over-reaching covid policies and how the authoritarian instincts of government during the pandemic highlighted the fragility of our American liberties.
Oh Look! It’s Mock Jesus Night At The Ballpark.
The Dodgers invited the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, a group of drag queens who dress up like nuns and mock Catholicism, to take part in Pride Night. Part of their show includes a “hunky Jesus” - a guy in a loincloth who prances around parodying our Lord.
Watch Out Wokes. The Right‘s Embracing Cancel Culture.
Sales of Bud Light have dropped precipitously in the weeks since Mulvaney began peddling the brand. For the week ending May 13, sales were down 24.6% while Coors sales were up sharply by 23.2% and Modelo Especial saw a jump in sales of 10%.
The Lost Art Of A Newspaper Hit Piece
Those required a writer with skill and knowledge and the ability to deliver words like a perfectly placed stiletto. What we get instead today are clunky, biased blobs of verbiage.
Chincoteague Island would probably be just another quiet little town on a quiet little barrier island overlooked by beachgoers and tourists if it weren’t for a 1946 visit from children’s author Marguerite Henry.
Now we get a look at what awaits any kid who escapes Norfolk public schools with sufficient skills and diversity credits to get accepted into the University of Virginia (UVa).
My Favorite Justice: Neil Gorsuch.
“Since March 2020, we may have experienced the greatest intrusions on civil liberties in the peacetime history of this country. Executive officials across the country issued emergency decrees on a breathtaking scale,” Gorsuch wrote in a dissenting opinion on Thursday.
Hey Norfolk: Do Kids Really Need Classes In Masturbation?
Like so many who have pushed back against having an LGBTQ+ agenda foisted on their children by the government, concerned Norfolk parents were ignored by the wokes on the board.
Durham Report: Corruption At The Highest Levels.
The FBI probe into Trump-Russian connection was nicknamed “Crossfire Hurricane” and Durham charges that the Bureau used “raw, unanalyzed, and uncorroborated intelligence,” to launch what was ultimately a smear campaign against the GOP candidate for president.
Joe Biden. Bigot.
Biden is an unintelligent race-baiting bigot who conjures up the bogeyman of white supremacy at every opportunity.
Mother’s Day: Meandering Through Virginia
Exactly two good - actually wonderful - things came with covid. The rest was awful.
One four-hour public hearing was not enough. Virginia Beach City Council wants another such debate before it votes on a wind company’s request to bring power cables ashore at Sandbridge Beach.