Monthly Archives: January 2006

Proof tax-hikers are indeed the vocal minority…

From the Spotsylvania County Citizen Satisfaction survey: Raise taxes/raise services: 19%Keep taxes and services the same: 62% Doesn’t sound like anyone in Spotsylvania is demanding a VRE gas tax or a real estate hike this year, does it?

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Anon blogger unmasked as GOP political operative

Anonymous and pseudonymous bloggers beware: An anonymous Minnesota blogger, who took pains to poke fun at Democrats and question their qualifications for elected office, has been unmasked as a — gasp! — Republican political operative. Michael Brodkorb ‘fessed up in … Continue reading

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CNet: Blogosphere goes wild for Firefox P2P extension

You should too. Just might be enough to get me to switch up to Firefox.

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Restoration of moral sanity: Turning away from the weird moral obsessions of the Left

Probably the most interesting analysis download i m not there dvd of the psychology of the American left I have read in a long time: The rejection of the universal moral law leads one to fill the resulting inner vacuum … Continue reading

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The Virginia Partisan

Speaking of hard core conservatives, check out the Virginia Partisan, because anyone who reads and links to The New Criterion must be cool. Courtesy of Commonwealth Conservative.

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Virginia Centrist: Where are the staunch social conservatives?

Virginia Centrist asks the burning question as to where the social conservatives are in the Virginia blogosphere: Why are Virginia’s conservative bloggers more socially libertarian than the rest of the state? I’m not trying to claim that they support gay … Continue reading

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Israeli PM Sharon Suffers Stroke

This time it doesn’t look good: A few minutes later, Mor-Yosef emerged to say that initial tests showed Sharon had suffered a cerebral hemorrhage, or bleeding inside his brain. Addressing reporters in English, Mor-Yosef said Sharon had “massive bleeding and … Continue reading

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Free Lance-Star jumps on the blog bandwagon

Moreso than what many Virginia news outlets attempt to do, the FLS is dipping it’s big toe into the Virginia blogosphere with five blogs from their reporters and editors. It’s a noteworthy start.

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12 Miners Found!

They keep saying miracles happen in West Virginia… Great news on what seemed to be such dire prospects. Nothing yet on how they survived, but I’m sure we’ll have more details by morning. UPDATE: Drudge Report is reporting that 11 … Continue reading

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Raiders fire Coach Turner

Yet another victim in the NFL’s impatience with coaching staff: Norv Turner didn’t produce the quick turnaround expected of him in his two seasons as coach of the Raiders, so Davis fired him Tuesday — his third coaching change in … Continue reading

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