Monthly Archives: November 2005

Happy Thanksgiving!

A true Virginian holiday: The first Thanksgiving occurred when Captain John Woodlief led the newly arrived English colonists to a grassy slope along the James River and instructed them to drop to their knees and pray in thanks for a … Continue reading

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SST: Davis v. Smith matchup in the First?

Addison over at Sic Semper Tyrannis muses on the possibility of a Democratic challenger to Rep. Jo Ann Davis. Bring. It. On. If this is even remotely true, the Dems have been drinking more of the ol’ Kool Aid than … Continue reading

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Virginia Centrist: Virginia Democratic Party

Virginia Centrist gives his take on what’s going right, and what’s going wrong with the left — as well as a litany of questions we might all have on our mind. I agree with most of the items on the … Continue reading

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Disingenuous Advocates of VRE

I was rather interested to see a letter from Prince William’s Dick Peacock write a letter in this morning’s Free Lance-Star demanding Spotsylvania join the VRE. Why should 100,000 Spotsylvanians be taxed to support the 900 people who ride VRE? … Continue reading

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Why I love Pope Benedict XVI!

During their ad limina visit to Rome, the Austrian Bishops were given not just a lecutre, but read the riot act for failing to uphold Catholic teaching and culture in Austria: “As you well know, the confession of the faith … Continue reading

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Mason Conservative: Where Have You Gone, Vance Wilkins?

…a Commonwealth turns it’s lonely eyes to you: In Wilkins, we had a quiet leader who understood what it meant to be in the minority. When he arrived in Richmond, he was one of 25 GOP Delegates. They were ignored, … Continue reading

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HOV Enforcement on Election Night?!

I smell a rat. Read on. Spotsylvania and Stafford Counties are GOP goldmines. Even with the statewide returns, Kilgore still won with 55% or better in this region. So when I read that the Virginia State Police managed to enforce, … Continue reading

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Vatican Scientist Rejects Intelligent Design

I can imagine many to be mildly surprised that the top Vatican scientist (astrologer I guess) emphatically rejected Intelligent Design Theory as science. This might be a bit of a surprise to some, but when you look at the reasons … Continue reading

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So what’s goin’ on?

Between the humiliating loss to Virginia Tech by the Wahoos today, the finger pointing here and there about Kilgore, and the looming fight for 2006… Whew. The good news is that our team won the annual football game in an … Continue reading

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White phosphorus

Oh boy. I’m sure this will be all the rage with the anti-war crowd for the next six months.

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