Bob Topper: Putin’s war will not be on the ballot, but democracy will be
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Putin’s war with Ukraine has shocked the world and laid bare the evil callousness of dictatorial rule.
Search Results for Donald Trump
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Is it too late for us to turn back the clock on sea level rise?
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What are the most recent projections about sea level rise around the world as a result of climate change? And is there any hope of turning back the tide if we rein in emissions as planned under the current iteration of the Paris agreement?
Mel Gurtov: It’s time for Democrats to take the gloves off
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Democrats need to respond, with controlled anger and potent language, to the deliberate lies and bullying the far right is using these days to win power.
Jonathan Klate: ‘The Godfather’ turns 50
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While appreciating the artistry of “The Godfather” saga, we must not be seduced into glorification of its protagonists, and we must be mindful of the myriad victims of the mob’s predations so artfully rendered invisible in the book and film.
Wim Laven: The case against the GQP is worse than you think
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The “GQP” refers to the Republican faction and extreme right that are celebrating Russian aggression and pushing Russian misinformation.
Climate Action Alliance of the Valley: Climate and Energy News Roundup
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Countries racing to replace Russian oil, gas and coal with their own dirty energy are making matters worse, warns United Nations secretary general António Guterres.
Wim Laven: House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy living up to his namesake
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Joseph McCarthy never made a successful case against anyone; he managed to push several people out of their jobs and influenced public opinion by selling lies.
Hershey Chocolate of Virginia employees vote down unionization effort
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Employees at Hershey Chocolate of Virginia overwhelmingly, but perhaps predictably, voted down an effort to unionize the Augusta County plant.
Wim Laven: War in Ukraine is a test for peace and unity
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There are many important questions and conversations emerging about the current war in Ukraine.
Youngkin at 50 percent job approval: Voters split on direction of state
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin is Even Steven with Virginia voters, according to a new Roanoke College poll that registers his job approval rating at 50 percent.
