Abigail Spanberger, no surprise at all, endorses Beth Macy for Congress
It would have surprised me if Abigail Spanberger hadn’t signed on to back Beth Macy’s run for a seat in Congress in our part of the state.
It would have surprised me if Abigail Spanberger hadn’t signed on to back Beth Macy’s run for a seat in Congress in our part of the state.
A judge appointed by disgraced former governor Bob McDonnell threw a monkey wrench into the congressional redistricting effort schemed up by Virginia Democrats, which means, not much, in the grand scheme of things.
ICE thugs executed a 37-year-old ICU nurse in front of a donut shop in Minneapolis, for the crimes of filming their actions, trying to protect a woman who had been shoved to the ground by one of the thugs, and being a licensed gun owner.
The science-denier Glenn Youngkin isn’t our governor anymore, so, Virginia could, soon, be back in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, a compact involving several states in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast to reduce carbon emissions.
I wondered aloud if U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., would help Senate Republicans get cloture on an appropriations measure that would give ICE an extra $10 billion.
Ben Cline, landslided in his 2024 bid for the chair post in the Republican Study Committee, thinks he has the inside track to being named the chair next year.
A new congressional report has it that U.S. families spent $1,625 more on daily living things due to inflation, and that’s not counting what happens if Europe responds to Donald Trump’s threats to Greenland by pulling the rug out from under the dollar.
Less than a third of Republicans think Donald Trump should try to serve a third term as president, according to new polling from YouGov, which tells us, only a fraction of the true believers are actually true believers.
Donald Trump just let the world know why he wants to steal Greenland: because he didn’t get the Nobel Peace Prize.
In April of 1970, I was deployed as a third-class petty officer on the USS Richard E. Byrd, DDG-23, “Sea Power from Pole to Pole.”
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