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Obama Says Drill, Baby, Drill

Wow, the Obama administration is doing something that makes sense? Allowing drilling off the coast of Virginia? There must be some catch. But, at least in its preliminary stage, Governor Bob McDonnell… Read more>

One might say Tim Kaine wasn’t exactly original as governor. Much of his agenda was a typically liberal one — new spending programs, increased overall spending, kow-towing to the special interests (the VEA and homosexual lobby come to mind),… Read more>

We wanted you to hear it for yourselves in case you haven’t already, but over the last several days, the emboldened liberals have felt safe spilling the beans and being forthright. Finally, they’re calling the government takeover of… Read more>

According to a new study by researchers at San Diego State University and the University of Alabama, and published in the January issue of the journal Social Psychology and Personality Science, narcissism is at an all-time high among college students.… Read more>

According to Anita Kumar of the Washington Post’s Virginia Politics Blog, Delegates Tim Hugo (R-40, Fairfax) and John O’Bannon (R-73, Henrico), are running to fill the House Republican Caucus chairmanship, vacated by the soon-t0-resign Delegate… Read more>

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Obsessed Thee With KC

Never before has a Virginia attorney general dominated the headlines and driven the debate (nationally as well as in state) as Ken Cuccinelli — and he’s only a little more than… Read more>

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Week’s End

An eventful week winds down to a slumberish end. We all can use the respite. However, there is some news: Despite his “Executive Directive,” Governor Bob McDonnell said on his monthly “Ask The Governor”… Read more>

As the General Assembly began in January, perhaps the most anticipated legislative debate was going to be over the Virginia Health Care Freedom Act. How would this legislation — written to exempt Virginians from the unprecedented individual mandate in the… Read more>

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Living La VITA

Congratulations to Delegate Sam Nixon, named yesterday as the chief at VITA. We don’t envy the job he has sorting out that mess, (ahem, Mark Warner and Tim Kaine), but if anyone can do… Read more>

The American left can’t get over itself, which is a shame. It truly stifles honest and thorough debate on the issues of the day. But it is more insulated with itself the the Bubble Boy from Seinfeld fame. No better illustration of that,… Read more>