Tim Sands was the first domino to fall at the behest of the football booster lobby at Virginia Tech, and the second, Whit Babcock, fell on his sword today, announcing his, ahem, “retirement,” effective July 1.
Ben Cline hasn’t yet commented publicly on his job future, with his forever safe congressional seat now gone, but no worries, because I’m here to help.
Ben Cline has finally spoken on his failed effort to get Virginia to vote down congressional redistricting/save his $174,000-a-year job, and not surprisingly, he can’t get the facts straight.
The guy who barely ran against Tim Kaine for a U.S. Senate seat in Virginia in the 2024 cycle, and lost, Hung Cao, is the latest MAGA to be rewarded for failure, earning himself a temporary post as the acting Secretary of the Navy.
Baltimore took two of three at Kansas City to close out a 3-4 road trip on a high note, the highlight being the 7-5 win on Monday in a 12-inning game that saw the O’s record just one base hit in the first eight innings.
The Washington Nationals went 2-5 on their recent homestand, losing three of four to the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves, capped by a 7-2 loss on Thursday.