Monthly Archives: May 2006

Kilo confirms what we all knew, and what Kenney the Younger and I have discussed and concluded months ago: Miller and Webb are neck-and-neck, and the lefty Virginia blogs are blowing smoke about Webb’s strength. Hence the comparisons to the … Continue reading →

I’m in Virginia Beach at the Cavalier Hotel for the Knights of Columbus State Convention this weekend. The view is great, with a carrier just off the coast, a few F-18’s flying overhead (which the kids love), and a view … Continue reading →

Remember all the chatter from the Democrats during the 2004 elections? About the sluggish economy, those terrible 5.5% unemployment numbers? Last quarter, the U.S. economy jumped 4.8%, and that’s not all: Most economists are expecting economic growth to slow from … Continue reading →

First the false endorsement of a resolution against he Marriage Amendment (at a State Central meeting in which Jim was never present), now we have more deceptive campaigning on behalf of Jim Rich. Rich’s handlers certainly aren’t doing him any … Continue reading →

What’s at stake in Fredericksburg? After the defeat of the old Howson-Beck coalition in 2005, the old guard has slowly been encroaching back into the halls of power. No return to the days of secret meetings and FOIA requests, but … Continue reading →

The Communist Chinese are at it again: China’s newly elevated Cardinal Joseph Zen has called for the Vatican to cut talks with his country’s government in light of the state’s decision to elevate Father Ma Yinglin to bishop on Sunday–something … Continue reading →

Why do I like James Martin over at Virginia Progressive? Because of comments like this, in response to Vince Thoms defense of the flying the Confederate battle flag: Vince at Too Conservative says of the Confederate Flag, “People died defending … Continue reading →

Norman has the scoop, courtesy of the WaPo.

Waldo Jaquith’s benevolence shines upon us all. This is quickly going to become the entry point for all neophytes of the Virginia blogosphere. Well done.