When did the DPVA hire Ed Wood to direct its commercials?
Via the Shad Plank comes word of a new Democratic Party of Virginia television ad. It has a horror theme,…
Surprise! The Roanoke Times plumps for Armstrong
The Roanoke Times endorsed Democrat Ward Armstrong over Republican Charles Poindexter in the 9th House of Delegates district race. While…
Radtke’s 11th hour attempt to get back into the tea party debate
I’ve been told by more than one source that GOP Senate candidate Jamie Radtke, who backed out of last week’s…
Fred Quayle and the “ravenous beasts of prey”
Sen. Fred Quayle is retiring. Not by choice, but by the sometimes fickle, sometimes vengeful, hand of redistricting. In an…
About that tea party debate
Yes, we here at Bearing Drift can miss things, and one of them was the tea party debate held last…
Pastor Jeffress’ Crusade
Being that it is Sunday, here is an item worth considering: Texas Pastor Robert Jeffress’ op-ed in the RTD on…
Turnout got you down? Blame motor voter
In a video sermon on the possibility there will be an election in a couple of weeks in which few…
Puller still supports the President who frustrates her so
Democratic Senator “Toddy” Puller is in the race of her career against Republican Jeff Frederick, and the stress is starting…
Ward Armstrong channels Capt. Queeg
In response to the pasting PolitiFact gave him over his ads on Appalachian Power’s profits, Roanoke’s WSLS interviewed the gentleman…
The coming fight over property rights
During the 2011 General Assembly session, legislators gave their approval to a constitutional amendment that would strengthen property rights in…