Romney VP announcement imminent? Sources and schedules point to “yes”
Could Romney’s VP pick happen here tomorrow in Norfolk? YES!
Nothing august as summer drags on
Our economy is as stagnant as a still summer day on the James River…and the odious, negative turn of the presidential campaign doesn’t help beat the summertime blues either.
Washington works today: energy, taxes, job creation, and a fed audit all on the docket – and Virginia’s right in the middle of it
Congress chooses to audit fed, promote small business, and, in a bipartisan way, ask to drill for more energy today…
Congressman Forbes says that negative ads won’t work
Congressman Randy Forbes from Virginia’s Fourth District was on CNN’s “Starting Point” this morning with Soledad O’Brien and stated that…
When criticizing Obama, performance, not race, is the issue
Conservatives have every right to disagree with the Obama administration and liberals have every right to support them. But debate can be stifled when suddenly and without cause Americans are accused of racism.
Bush Tax Cuts: without spending reform, it’s just politics
President Obama wants to extend the Bush tax cuts for 98% of Americans – just not the top 2%. However, the ensuing debate over these tax rates, while necessary, is still a distraction from the real problem facing the U.S. economy: overspending.
Virginia Democrats Clueless at AFP Rally
Virginia Democrats for Tim Kaine went to an Americans For Prosperity rally and had no idea what they were even protesting.
Kaine advocates higher taxes at technology forum
In a forum in Northern Virginia yesterday, U.S. Senate candidate and former Gov. Tim Kaine, the former Democratic National Committee chairman, called for the raising of taxes on the Internet, small businesses, and social security.
Is Obama trying to lose Virginia? In this past week, it sure looks like it
In one week, the president has gone against popular opinion on commonsense immigration law enforcement. Had the nation’s top legal adviser held in contempt. Jammed the unpopular healthcare tax down Virginians throats. And has gone against overwhelming public opinion in the state in favor of job-creating offshore energy development. That’s not a bad week – that’s just his own bad policies.
Value of liberty resides in details
When Thomas Jefferson penned the words “We hold these truths to be self-evident” 236 years ago, he couldn’t have made a more idealistic or conflicted argument. To who are these words self-evident? Who is entitled to “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness”?