
Wim Laven: Elections and the threat of uncritical political discourse
Primary elections are a routine occasion of frustration for many Americans. Aug. 16, 2022 continued this trend.

Primary elections are a routine occasion of frustration for many Americans. Aug. 16, 2022 continued this trend.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin is pushing Fairfax County to address a manpower shortage in its local police department, but Fairfax County is hardly alone among communities having trouble hiring cops.

When I was a kid, I used to think that every time UVA lost a basketball game, it was because the refs cheated.
Country music star Dustin Lynch, and his doppleganger, Dustin Parker, brought an overflow crowd to the Rockingham County Fair on Wednesday that included Gov. Glenn Youngkin.

Democrats have a problem connecting with working-class voters. Call it the “Chris Hayes problem.”

The invasion of Ukraine and the war that it initiated led to widespread coverage of the struggles of ordinary people in a zone of conflict that’s surprisingly rare.
A Middle East expert who two weeks ago announced his candidacy for the 2024 Democratic Party presidential nomination is calling on President Biden to recognize the State of Palestine.

A year after his last embarrassing appearance at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Dallas, Sixth District Congressman Ben Cline was back again on Saturday with another awful speech.

Some time ago, several millennia in fact, a wise man known as Confucius admonished the Chinese people to “call things by their proper names” in order to better perceive and grapple with reality, and to avoid disorder.

The issue of alleged Russian war crimes in Ukraine highlights the decades-long reluctance of today’s major military powers to support the International Criminal Court.
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