Pleased To Report “Bella” Screening A Success

June 30, 2008 | No comments

We are pleased to report that our friends at the Richmond Coalition For Life had a resounding success Saturday afternoon at its free screening of the movie Bella at the historic Byrd Theater. About 130 people attended. According to its blog, RCFL… Read more>

The Truth Project

June 30, 2008 | 5 comments

In a world where relativism reigns, defending God’s truth is a full-time battle.  Unfortunately, even most members of evangelical churches are not well versed in God’s truth principles. A widely publicized Barna Research study found that less than 10 percent of… Read more>

The Best Government Is One Not In Session

June 27, 2008 | 1 comment

The Special Tax Session of the General Assembly recessed yesterday after a week in which Governor Tim Kaine’s (contact here) massive tax increase plan was defeated 11-4 in the House Rules Committee (including two Democrat votes against) and where Senate… Read more>

The Obvious Quote Of The Day

June 27, 2008 | 1 comment

We’ve been asking what former Governor Mark Warner thinks of his successor’s billion-dollar tax increase plan. Haven’t heard, but we did gather this, from Tim Craig’s Washington Post Virginia Politics blog, about what he thinks of gas tax bills… Read more>

What Does Rush Know?

June 27, 2008 | 1 comment

Yesterday, I heard Rush Limbaugh complain that PBS will broadcast a documentary made under the premise that the 20th century was one of constant war with a few periods of relative calm — an admission that U.N. diplomacy doesn’t exactly work? —contrary to the… Read more>

Free Showing Of “Bella” This Saturday Afternoon!

June 26, 2008 | 3 comments

The Richmond Coalition for Life is sponsoring a free matinee of the widely acclaimed (and pro-life message) movie Bella this Saturday at 1:30 at Richmond’s historic Byrd theater in the city’s Carytown neighborhood. If you live in the area or are planning to… Read more>

Poll Results: Special Tax Session

June 26, 2008 | No comments

The poll results are in: the top vote getters are in italics, below. Thanks to all you voted and commented. The winner in the first question is what we expected, but by a much smaller margin than we thought;… Read more>

High Water Mark

June 25, 2008 | No comments

This afternoon has been the high water mark thus far for the Special Tax Session of the General Assembly. Moments ago, Senate Majority Leader Dick Saslaw’s 35 percent increase in the gas tax passed the Senate on a party-line vote of 21-16… Read more>

Quick, Call The ACLU!

June 25, 2008 | 1 comment

There is another “church-state separation” constitutional crisis about to take place Friday. (See this for the first one we uncovered.)

According to a blurb in the community news section of the Richmond Times-Dispatch today, contemporary Christian and urbanRead more>

You Can’t Run, You Can’t Hide: Saslaw Makes Quote Of The Day

June 25, 2008 | 6 comments

What’s with the tone of big-government, tax-raising types? First it was a series of quotes from Governor Tim Kaine, such as his disdainful “There’s no free lunch” mantra along with telling low-tax activists to “Stay off the roads.”

Yesterday,… Read more>