During the recently completed session of the General Assembly, we heard a lot of complaints about the emphasis on certain types of bills — “social issues” — and how they were sucking the oxygen out of “the issues that matter,” … Read more>

White House Press Secretary Jay Carney’s inarticulate “kabuki dance” with Jake Tapper of ABC News Tuesday actually spoke volumes (see Dana Loesch at BigJournalism.com). Tapper, who leans left, but is one of the few fair Mainstream Media types, cornered … Read more>

Wow! The video below is about the most shocking thing — which is saying landfills — I’ve ever seen or heard regarding public education. It will floor you. If you haven’t heard the audio or seen the video yet, or … Read more>

As with yesterday’s post about the NEA, where a high ranking official without shame articulated that group’s real objectives (money and power) in contradiction to its stated goals of improving education, today we bring you something similar, though thoroughly … Read more>

Speaking of Virginia’s lawsuit against ObamaCare: Remember all the liberal hysteria regarding all the money Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli supposedly is spending on the constitutional challenge to the federal health care law (Richmond Times-Dispatch) — as if government spending … Read more>

Senate Majority Leader Dick Saslaw (D-35, Springfield) is known for his bluntness. Sometimes that’s refreshing in politics. But there’s a fine line between blunt and crude. Today, on Washington station WAMU-FM’s The Politics Hour, he offered this braggadocio … Read more>

Bringing at least a modicum of school choice and education freedom long has been a goal of reform minded people who realize that the government-run education monopoly is holding back academic achievement. This Tuesday, the Senate Finance Committee has a … Read more>

This is breaking news and we will have more comment later in an e-mail alert: The pro-life organization LiveAction.org taped an undercover video sting of a Planned Parenthood abortion center in Richmond where staff proved willing and able to aid and abet an … Read more>

Nothing adequately can explain the pace of the General Assembly. Especially the short session. More goes on that we can — and would love to — report. It is no exaggeration to say that we could employ an entire … Read more>

What were liberals saying about Virginia’s lawsuit against the federal government’s health care law — that it was a waste of time, that it had no chance, that it was . . . frivolous? Client Number 9 spoke for them … Read more>