Monthly Archives: November 2006

Prince William County Republican Committee – November 27, 2006 Meeting Highlights

Posted on November 29, 2006 by

This meeting served two primary purposes. It gave committee members the opportunity to hear about the Legislative Priorities of PWC’s Delegation to the General Assembly, and it gave the committee the opportunity to authorize a convention to select a candidate … Continue reading →

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An Absence of Honest Commitment

Posted on November 26, 2006 by

More of Steve Kelly’s work can be found at http://today.myway.com/toonedview/id/1.html. Humor often leaves me wondering whether I am suppose to laugh or cry. What is the function of humor? Why do we laugh about the most serious things? Is there … Continue reading →

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Hope is not a strategy?

Posted on November 26, 2006 by

Chuck Asay works for the Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph. His work can be found online at http://www.comics.com/editoons/. Just out of curiousity, I went to http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/hope. This website provided a variety of definitions. There were of course the more standard definitions; … Continue reading →

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An Election Campaign as Information Warfare

Posted on November 24, 2006 by

More of Bob Gorrell’s work can be found at http://today.myway.com/toonedview/id/1.html. When people go to the polls, they make decisions. People make decisions based upon the information they have at hand. Thus candidates have to get their information – their version … Continue reading →

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The 2007 Elections in Prince William County

Posted on November 23, 2006 by

We just finished the elections in 2006, and the races for 2007 have already begun. Already I and others (http://www.bvbl.net/?p=460) have received two candidate announcements. LUCY S. BEAUCHAMP, the current Chair of the Prince William County School Board is preparing … Continue reading →

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Biden’s Plan

Posted on November 21, 2006 by

Anyone who follows politics knows Senator Joe Biden is running for president. So, quite naturally, Biden is tempted to give the impression that anything President Bush can do, a President Biden could do better. Biden has obviously succumbed to that … Continue reading →

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Democrats to Push Pocketbook Issues

Posted on November 20, 2006 by

This Sunday’s Washington Post carried as its front-page story the Congressional Democrats domestic agenda. Supposedly, Democrats will focus on pocketbook issues. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/11/18/AR2006111801001.html As usual, when one reads the Washington Post, much of the story is based upon opinion and ill-defined … Continue reading →

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PWC School Board Report – Highlights from the Meetings on November 1 and 8, 2006

Posted on November 18, 2006 by

See http://www.pwcs.edu/admin/schboard/ for more information. November 1, 2006 Meeting Consent Agenda Among the items approved within the Consent Agenda was the acquisition of a parcel of land for $638,000 for a new high school near the intersection of Hoadly Road … Continue reading →

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