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Monthly Archives: May 2008
HOW DO WE NEGOTIATE WITH TERRORISTS?
The McCain-Obama controversy over who said what about negotiating with terrorists has gotten plenty of air play. Nonetheless, you may find this interesting. Here is McCain’s side of the story — and, of course, a request for dough. Running for … Continue reading
Posted in candidate support
Bob Marshall Blasts Federal Appeals Court for Abortion Ruling
Are you a delegate to the Republican Party of Virginia’s May 31st convention in Richmond? Have you made up your mind who you are going to vote for? Are you sure you know Bob Marshall? If you are not, then you should … Continue reading
Posted in candidate support
GAS PRICE RISE INCREASES POST’S POPULARITY
I wrote this post a little while back, and not many people bothered to look at it then. Now it is my most popular post. Here is why. Suddenly, around May 9th, everybody got interested in gasoline prices. What happened? Well, … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, taxes
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE – MAY 19, 2008 MEETING HIGHLIGHTS
What Happened? Because of the absence of real controversy and the jovial mood most people were in, this meeting was relatively pleasant. I imagine that part of the reason for the good mood is that we did not have anything to … Continue reading
Posted in PWC Republican Committee Meetings
11th CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT CONVENTION
This turned out to be a long convention. That is because the elections for the State Central Committee and the Delegates to the Republican National Convention lasted for three ballots. Jay O’Brien served as the temporary chairman. He did a … Continue reading
Posted in Republican Party
GOOD NEWS!
The Prince William Extra tries to portray it as bad news, but the news is good. But the school system’s teacher raises, which amount to about 4.8 percent increases and are on par with or better than Fairfax’s or Loudoun‘s, are … Continue reading
Posted in schools
WHAT IS CONSTRUCTIVISM?
The situation Prince William County Public Schools (PWCS) are in the process of implementing a new program to teach K – 5 mathematics. The school division calls this new program, Math Investigations (MI). Here, for example, is how Marshall E.S. advertises … Continue reading
Posted in schools
FOOLISH EXPERIMENTATION
I suppose it probably appears to some that I think I have all the answers, but I do not think that highly of myself. In fact, my political philosophy is such that that I think government should let people find their … Continue reading
