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  Tea Party 3.0

  February 13, 2012

  Love it or hate it, there’s no denying that the tea party has reached a crossroads. The question no longer seems to be whether the tea party will have a substantial impact on American politics, but whether that impact can be sustained and what shape it will take in the future.

• They Said It – radio show quotes from people making news in Virginia

  February 11, 2012

  Each week on “The Score” radio show, Scott Lee interviews the people who are making news in Virginia and across the nation. Here are some of the more notable quotes:

• Local Look: Loudoun

  February 11, 2012

  Eve Marie Barner explores in this column for Bearing Drift Magazine the results of recent elections in Loudoun County and how they might impact 2012 and the rest of the commonwealth.

• Real US and VA energy for a real economic recovery

  February 4, 2012

  Paul Driessen argues that tapping our abundant energy deposits would help create jobs and restore prosperity.

• One Size Doesn’t Fit All: The Case for More Educational Choices

  February 3, 2012

  Audrey Jackson of AFP and Chris Braunlich of the State Board of Education state that education choice isn’t about raising one educational model above all others, nor is it about doing away with public schools. It’s about making education better.

• The Chance to Advance a Conservative Agenda

  February 2, 2012

  Del. Rob Bell writes in Bearing Drift Magazine that after 10 years, “we need to stop talking and start doing – we have to actually pass these conservative measures through the state Senate and into law.”

• Bearing Drift Magazine – February 2012 – Vol. III, Issue 1

  January 27, 2012

  In this issue: Delegate Rob Bell, Americans for Prosperity, and FreedomWorks on what to expect this General Assembly session, the future of School Choice, and where the Tea Party goes from here.

• Bearing Drift Legislative Agenda

  January 11, 2012

  With the 2012 General Assembly session in full swing, the contributors of Bearing Drift have outlined a legislative agenda we’d like to see Republicans in the House [...]

• Magazine: Virginia’s renewed national prominence: the “Mother of Presidents” regains her relevance (interviews with McDonnell and Sabato)

  November 17, 2011

  In V.O. Key’s political science primer “Southern Politics in State and Nation”, written in 1949, Key calls Virginia a “political museum piece.” When speaking of our politics, [...]

• Magazine: 2012 – What to look for in a president

  November 17, 2011

  “I am free to acknowledge that his powers are full great, and greater than I was disposed to make them. Nor, entre nous, do I believe they [...]

• Magazine: Obama vs. McDonnell – A Study in Contrast

  November 17, 2011

  The conventional wisdom among conservatives is that President Obama has failed in his misguided efforts to improve the economy. They are wrong: One cannot “fail” at something [...]

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  Magazine: Senate Election Analysis & Predictions

  November 1, 2011

  Heading into the last week of the General Assembly campaign, we invite you to make your predictions about the election’s outcome.

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  Obenshain: Building a conservative governing majority in Virginia

  November 1, 2011

  by Senator Mark Obenshain Flash back to February, to the final meeting of the Senate Privileges and Elections Committee for the year. The committee is chaired by [...]

• Stasis: the likely effect of redistricting on the 2011 general assembly elections

  October 17, 2011

  by Dr. Quentin Kidd Here’s a question I’ve been getting a lot from people lately: Will we see the effects of redistricting in this fall’s General Assembly [...]

• Bearing Drift Interview: Network of enlightened Women

  May 1, 2011

  Begun in 2004 as a book club on the campus of the University of Virginia, Network of enlightened Women has expanded into a national organization where members meet to discuss the opportunities and challenges facing women today, as well as political issues.

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