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Saturday, March 19, 2022

Saturday News: "In a World on Fire, Stop Burning Things"; Biden Warns Xi; "Is Russia losing?"; "The Putin-Fox feedback loop"; "Virginia police officer pleads guilty to Jan. 6 charge"

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by Lowell   Here are a few national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Saturday, March 19. NOTE: We're still mess...
Friday, March 18, 2022

2022 Virginia General Assembly “Batting Averages”…Presented with the Usual Slew of Caveats

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I've been unable to post at the www.bluevirginia.us site (WordPress) most of today (3/18/22), as the site is being migrated to a new - ...
Thursday, February 18, 2016

Donald Trump Says No Leader Should "question another man's religion," Yet He's Done So Many Times

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by Lowell Donald Trump today: " No leader, especially a religious leader, should have the right to question another man’s religion or...

To the Republicans: We Won’t Stand for Your Stealing What We Won Fair and Square

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by Andy Schmookler Note: This piece will be running in newspapers in my conservative congressional district (VA-06). In 2012, Americans...

Thursday News: Trump Appealing to "Voters' Primal Fears"; MSNBC Disgraces Itself; 2016 Campaigns Set to Rev Up in Virginia

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by Lowell Here are a few national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Thursday, February 18. Also check out the spot...
Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Terry McAuliffe Signs "Governors Accord for a New Energy Future," But Does It Mean Anything?

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by Lowell I received the following statement by Environment Virginia earlier today, pertaining to yesterday's announcement of the ...

New PPP Virginia Poll: Clinton 56%-Sanders 34%; Clinton Holds 58-Point Lead Among African Americans

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by Lowell Yesterday, a new CNU poll of Virginia  had Hillary Clinton leading Bernie Sanders for the March 1 primary by 12 points (52%-40%)...

Wednesday News: Republicans "playing with fire" on SCOTUS; "Kaine's in vice presidential beauty pageant"

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by Lowell Here are a few national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Wednesday, February 17. Also, check out Presid...
Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Three More Post-Scalia Thoughts

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by Andy Schmookler 1 .  WHAT KIND OF MAN WAS ANTONIN SCALIA? It is important to me to be fair, to give credit where credit is due. De...

Video: VA Del. Mark Sickles Speaks Out Emotionally, Powerfully Against Anti-LGBT Bigotry Bill; Right-Wing Republican Defends It

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by Lowell The following is an emotional, powerful speech by openly gay Del. Mark Sickles (D-Fairfax) against far-right-wing Del. Todd Gilb...