News Clips 2-7-13

February 7, 2013 | No comments

Breaking News: Governor McDonnell Releases Statement On Senate Democrats Blocking Budget For Third Time

April 17, 2012 | 1 comment

Following Senate Democrats unprecedented partisan rejection of the Virginia state budget, again, Governor Bob McDonnell issued the following statement:

Today, Senate Democrats cast the most fiscally reckless vote I have witnessed in my 21 years in office. They have killed

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Contact Senator Webb ASAP: Senate May Vote On DADT Today!

December 15, 2010 | 3 comments

The United States Senateis likely to vote later today on a stand-alone bill that would repeal the military’s longstanding “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy involving the enlistment of open homosexuals into our country’s armed forces.

Please contact Senator Jim Webb immediately and Read more>

Looking For The Truth? Look At The Statistics: 1% Tax Increase Lowers GDP 2-3%

April 24, 2010 | 2 comments

One of the most insightful and oft-quoted stock market analysts in the country is Virginia’s very own Kent Engelke, chief economic strategist and managing director of Capitol Securities Management. His April 22 Early Morning Commentary quoted a profound … Read more>

Virginia News Stand: April 14, 2010

April 14, 2010 | No comments

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Headaches For The Regime

I don’t know where to start. This certainly is one of our most gripping News Stands ever —all sorts of angles, topics and perspectives. We have sources and writers debuting today, such as BigGovernment.com, Read more>

Dr. Bob Holsworth Interview, Part 1

February 16, 2010 | 1 comment

Below is the first part of a two part interview with nationally known political scientist Dr. Bob Holsworth, a regular commentator on Virginia and national politics. His articles and commentary can be read in publications and on the Internet, … Read more>

Virginia News Stand: December 2, 2009

December 2, 2009 | No comments

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The Hunt Is On

Stephen Hunt won the three-way Republican “fire house” primary last night to secure the 37th Senate District nomination in the January 12 special election to fill the term of Attorney General-elect Ken CuccinelliRead more>

Sally’s Dream Comes True!

February 11, 2009 | No comments

In “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” Charlie Brown’s sister Sally tells him that for Christmas, “All I want is what I have coming to me. All I want is my fair share.”

Enter the “Stimulus” Package and Governor Tim Kaine.

Didn’t have … Read more>

Interview With Delegate Dave Marsden

February 10, 2009 | 1 comment

Here is our interview with Delegate Dave Marsden (D-41, Burke). We submitted the questions to him via e-mail and he replied and returned them to us within a couple of days. Here it is in its entirety — as … Read more>

Ugly Numbers For GOP, But Good For Conservative Bloggers?

January 15, 2009 | No comments

The Norfolk Virginian-Pilot’s Pilot on Politics blog recently reported on a Commonwealth Poll (see here) conducted in late December which showed Virginians by large margins preferring Democrats over Republicans on a range of issues, such as transportation, education and the … Read more>