Policy

• Is health insurance reform Connolly’s Waterloo?

  March 24, 2010

  With health insurance reform officially law, the conversation has shifted to how it will affect the political landscape for the midterm elections in November. Waffling to the last minute, freshman Representative Gerry Connolly (D-11) cast one of the deciding votes on Sunday. While he was quick to label this vote as a roadmap for success in his reelection bid, it is apparent that “change” is in the air once again.

• Tragedy of the Elites

  March 23, 2010

  I am noticing in many of my “debates” with supporters of the healthcare bill, when I ask how the bill will be paid for and whether it [...]

• So, when has Cuccinelli been wrong on the *law*?

  March 23, 2010

  The last three weeks have been amusing as liberals have attacked Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli over his legal justifications on “sexual orientation” as a protected class and [...]

• 5th District Lynchburg Tea Party Nut Job Crosses the Line

  March 23, 2010

  I wish I had a ‘so stupid you can’t make it up’ category tonight. Posted on Politico: A tea party organizer angry over Rep. Tom Perriello’s (D-Va.) [...]

• It’s not about the sunshine: Liberal rhetoric dismisses substantive debate

  March 22, 2010

  I’ve been amused to read in several places today those who support the federal takeover of 1/6 of our national economy saying that the “sun will still [...]

• McDonnell releases statement on healthcare passage

  March 22, 2010

  Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell just released a statement on the impact of healthcare reform on Virginia and what can be expected in the short term from Virginia’s [...]

• Short Term Pain, Long Term Gain

  March 22, 2010

  I have heard many statements of despair over the past day in regards to the terrible Healthcare “Reform” Bill that passed Congress last night. This bill is [...]

• Health Care driven by Liberal Democrat Ego

  March 22, 2010

  I now understand liberals. Took me years of talking to editorial boards and debating lefties before it hit me last night. It would’ve hit me during Speaker [...]

• VPOD 92: (Exclusive interviews!) Cuccinelli to file lawsuit on healthcare; Wittman says healthcare issue not over legislatively

  March 22, 2010

  Healthcare Reform passed the House of Representatives Sunday and now the Senate Bill heads to President Obama for signature. Also passing this evening was the reconcilliation bill, [...]

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• (Updated with Cantor, Wolf and Goodlatte) Statements from Forbes and Wittman on healthcare passage

  March 21, 2010

  Rep. J. Randy Forbes (R-4): “As much as party leaders in Washington have tried to make this decision about being Democrat or being Republican, this is not [...]

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