Monthly Archives: October 2009

INFESTED WITH AN INTERNET TROLL?

If it walks like a duck, quacks like a duck, looks like a duck, it must be a duck. Topic: Proverbs Source: (Italian) Of late, a commenter who goes by the name of RR Edwards has sought to dominate the … Continue reading

Posted in religion, VA-Blogs | 10 Comments

The Growing Idolatry of Civil Government

Election Day rapidly approaches, and many are only now taking notice. Most, I fear, will not.  Urge your friends and neighbors to participate.  Those of you who understand the stakes involved must cajole your friends and neighbors to learn and … Continue reading

Posted in culture, religion

HOW NEGATIVE CAMPAIGNING CAN BACKFIRE

What follows is an excerpt from yesterday’s edition of Senator Ken Cuccinelli‘s of the Cuccinelli Compass. With a week to go, our opponent is almost going berserk with negative ads.  And his union supporters are feeding him cash to do … Continue reading

Posted in candidate support

BAD ADVICE FROM THE NEWS MEDIA: THE SEQUEL

Since I was out-of-town this weekend, I am still catching up.   So I did not catch the Washington Post’s endorsements until just a little while ago (Missing such news is one of the things that makes vacations worthwhile.). Were there … Continue reading

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JOHN BELL, TRANSPORTATION COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF?

In one respect I have to give John Bell credit.  Unlike most Democrats, he is not running a negative campaign.  Instead, he running a campaign based upon ideas.  Nevertheless, I have no intention of voting for him.  The ideas Bell … Continue reading

Posted in candidate support, infrastructure

BAD ADVICE FROM THE NEWS MEDIA

It is an old proverb, but it is a good one. Leave them; they are blind guides. If the blind lead the blind, both will fall into a pit.  — Matthew 15:14 When someone gives us advice, we expect that … Continue reading

Posted in candidate support, news media bias

IS THE CONSTITUTION EVOLVING OR DEGENERATING?

A Discussion at ANTI-BVBL To get ideas for my blog, I often go to Liberal websites.  There I challenge the the poster and other commenters to defend their socialist proposals.  The responses are sometimes thoughtful.  Usually, however, the responses are … Continue reading

Posted in candidate support, Constitution

VOTER GUIDES FOR THE 2009 ELECTION

We have General Election on November 3, 2009 (See the Virginia State Board of Elections for the list of the candidates running in your district.).  How can you prepare?  Do you want to know where the candidates stand on issues … Continue reading

Posted in local news