Monthly Archives: February 2011

ADVENTURES IN BUDGETING: UPDATE

For the moment, our lives, liberty and property are safe. The General Assembly has adjourned. What did it accomplish? Moonhowlings has a post, State Budget Highlights. Because Moonhowler left the Richmond Times-Dispatch’s links up (AT A GLANCE: Budget highlights), the links … Continue reading

Posted in local news, news media bias, taxes, VA-Blogs

WHAT PRICE WILL DEMOCRATS PAY FOR VICTORY? — PART 1

This begins part one of a two-part series. Usually we advised against making generalizations. However, the error is to make a hasty generalization. We must make some generalizations. The Richmonder It has been awhile, but I decided to visit The Richmonder yesterday. As usual, J.C. Wilmore … Continue reading

Posted in culture, Democratic Party, VA-Blogs | 1 Comment

TIME TO REPLACE THE UNDERTAKERS

  Good Fences Make Good Neighbors Here is a list of names, all members of the same subcommittee in the Virginia Senate. Sen. John Edwards, D-Roanoke (who chairs the panel) Sen. Richard Saslaw, D-Springfield Sen. Frederick Quayle, R-Suffolk Sen. Louise … Continue reading

Posted in immigration

YOU DESERVE IT? WHY?

I love me! I want me to have the best of everything! I deserve it! So give it to me! I have the right to happiness!      Isn’t that the basic argument for theft and the enslavement of others? Some people deserve freedom … Continue reading

Posted in religion | 3 Comments

OBENSHAIN WORKING OVERTIME AT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY

No man’s life, liberty, or property are safe while the legislature is in session. — Gideon J. Tucker It should be over, but they are still at. Our life, liberty and property remain unsafe. Here is what  Senator Mark Obenshain has to … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized

A SMALL VICTORY

Any successful leader requires a supportive spouse. Cathy Marshall serves ably as Delegate Bob Marshall‘s supportive spouse. Today she relayed the word of a small victory for life in the Virginia Senate. Thanks to all who raised the issue, prayed … Continue reading

Posted in Prolife

WHAT IS COLLECTIVE BARGAINING?

The Rag Blog uses this cartoon to portray (here) opposition to unions as a “component of the broader strategy by the Republican Party and frenetic conservative commentators to paint a picture in which Obama appears to be leading the country down … Continue reading

Posted in culture

GOOD DAY TO CALL YOUR SENATOR

See Update: Senate Delays Historic Pro-Life Vote Until Thursday, Don’t Delay Contacting Your Senator. That is the Virginia Senate, of course.

Posted in Prolife