Gee, I Wonder Why They Arrested This Guy?
When a guy possesses schedule I and schedule II controlled substances and makes an effort to bring firearms into Washington, D.C. — while at the same time putting out videos like that — it raises some interesting questions… ones that the Herndon SWAT team preferred to ask unannounced.
On Conservativsm vs. Access
It’s easier to keep that sense of place — and our souls — when we are beholden to a free and open public square rather than the opinion or courtesies of the political class.
Bacon’s Rebellion: The Secrets of the Governor’s Mansion
Calls for Governor McDonnell to resign grow by the minute. This time? The inestimable Jim Bacon chimes in: I defended…
WTVR: THIS IS THE PROBLEM. RIGHT HERE.
“…but other people did it too! My hands are clean! Err… pay no attention to the lobbyist behind the curtain!”…
POLL: SHOULD GOVERNOR MCDONNELL RESIGN?
$120,000 in unreported gifts. Just… damn…
Must Have Been Carrying Some Bottled Water…
Now folks, this ain’t news: “This is a personal matter and is being addressed by the family,” said McDonnell spokesman…
Virtucon: McDonnell Lawyers Up
Of course, you gotta admit that all of this nonsense is very symptomatic of a greater problem — namely the gifts system in Richmond, which deserves more sunlight than scapegoating at this rate.
Here It Comes… The EPA Regs Are Inbound
Hang on to your britches: This September, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to propose rules for greenhouse gas emissions…
Reputation and Consequence
Bearing Drift owes it’s readers two things: (1) an unvarnished and truthful opinion about the facts of the day that (2) does not create context that does not exist. When Bearing Drift’s reputation — and that of its editors and contributors — is borrowed or stolen to that end, Bearing Drift as a community has been swift to punish and preserve. Count on it.
Gettysburg: 150 Years Ago Today
“For every Southern boy fourteen years old, not once but whenever he wants it, there is the instant when it’s still not yet two o’clock on that July afternoon in 1863…”