
Beyond Jefferson’s Manual
While serving as vice president of the United States from 1797 to 1801, Thomas Jefferson wrote down rules of parliamentary procedure as remembered from his days studying parliamentary rules.

While serving as vice president of the United States from 1797 to 1801, Thomas Jefferson wrote down rules of parliamentary procedure as remembered from his days studying parliamentary rules.

This isn’t America, land of the free, where the government is “of the people, by the people [and] for the people.” Rather, this is Amerika, where fascism, totalitarianism and militarism go hand in hand.

A California man who used to live in Charlottesville has been charged with threatening to bomb Charlottesville city school buildings.

Virginia and the southern states of the Confederacy lost the Civil War with the surrender of Robert E. Lee to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House.

We have become one nation under house arrest. You think we’re any different from the Kentucky couple fitted out with ankle monitoring bracelets and forced to quarantine at home? We’re not.

Three things are happening, have been happening, relative to COVID-19, international politics, and the 2020 presidential election.

While many parents think this could never happen to them, statistics show even the most doting parents can fall victim.

A Michigan man is in custody on rape and strangulation charges stemming from an incident at the Holiday Inn in Staunton on Thursday.

James Brooks still remembers the January day that he boarded a plane from Florida to Alaska to take a job as a copyeditor at the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner.

While the COVID-19 pandemic is an historic event that overlays what was happening in the social and political structure, it played a minor role.
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