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- VA-01 candidate Ball on MSNBC by Vivian J. Paige on Nov 24, 2009 in Hampton Roads Local National Politics Virginia
What a way to spend your birthday! Krystal Ball, one of two Democrats seeking to take on Republican incumbent Rob Wittman, appeared this morning on MSNBC’s “Morning Meeting.” Happy birthday, Krystal!
- Speaker releases House Ethics Panel report by Vivian J. Paige on Nov 24, 2009 in Hampton Roads Local Politics Virginia
Speaker Bill Howell has released the report of the House Ethics Panel inquiry into Newport News Delegate Phil Hamilton. The report (pdf) is, as expected, brief: since Hamilton has resigned, the panel says it lacks jurisdiction to proceed. In an email...
- Who is Jeff McWaters? by Vivian J. Paige on Nov 24, 2009 in 2009 Elections Hampton Roads Local Politics Virginia
Back in 2007, then AMERIGROUP CEO Jeffrey McWaters wrote an article about health care, which I opined on here. Today McWaters is one of two Republican candidates seeking to represent the 8th Senate District in Virginia Beach. Due to a conflict, McW...
- New York Times Shows Signs Of Social Responsibility by Education Improved on Nov 23, 2009 in sophistry collectivism socialism Marxism K-12 dumbing down
Star columnist Nicholas Kristof joins his Times colleagues Paul Krugman and Tom Friedman in lamenting the deplorable state of our public schools. More astonishing, Kristof puts much of the blame on teacher’s unions and Democrats. Here’s the money...
- Blogs United wrapup by Vivian J. Paige on Nov 23, 2009 in Fun stuff blogging
It has been two years since bloggers from around the Commonwealth gathered. This past Saturday, Blogs United held another conference. The number of bloggers was much smaller than in years past but the number of non-bloggers in attendance was larger.
- Upcoming: a look at the candidates in the 8th by Vivian J. Paige on Nov 23, 2009 in 2009 Elections Hampton Roads Local Politics
Beginning Tuesday, I’ll be taking a look at the two candidates who will be facing off in the Republican canvass in the 8th Senate district: Jeff McWaters and Rosemary Wilson. The seat is being vacated by Ken Stolle, who was elected sheriff of...
