Making the light rail boondoggle even bigger
The Virginian-Pilot is on board with an expansion of Norfolk’s short, costly and scandal-plagued light rail line. But in a…
The Full Employment for Lawyers Act
On CNBC this morning, former General Electric CEO Jack Welch mentioned a curious section of the President’s proposed, “must pass”…
The toll saga deepens
Initially, Virginia requested only one toll booth on I-95 at the VA/NC border. Now we learn that, at the Federal…
DeMint slaps down tea party nonsense
The tea party can be a baffling thing. What started as a loose aggregation of local activists and others who…
(Some) of the Senate candidates are set to debate
So the Senate candidates will debate — on Pearl Harbor Day — at a press-sponsored event at the Capitol. But…
Tolls on I-95 come slightly closer to reality
The Governor’s office has issued a press release touting the Federal Highway Administration’s approval of a study to determine whether…
A presidential debate on the Constitution
Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli caused a bit of a stir with his speech at Mary Washington University before an audience…
McDonnell gets a bit of Trump love
The property mogul who flirted with seeking the GOP presidential nomination has a few kind words for Virginia Gov. Bob…
Sarah Palin still gets the pressie juices flowing
Sitting in the press section of an political event is kind of like being at the kids’ table on Thanksgiving:…
Quick impressions of Perry’s RPV speech
A few items that caught my eye from the speech Texas Governor (and GOP presidential frontrunner) Rick Perry gave at…