Bill Bolling
Bill Bolling spent 22 years in elected office including eight years as 39th Lieutenant Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia. He lives in the Richmond area with his wife Jean Ann and teaches government and politics at George Mason University, University of Richmond, and Virginia Commonwealth University.
Bolling: Could Trump Make History
For better or worse, it is official. Former President Donald Trump has announced that he is once again seeking the Republican Party’s nomination for President in 2024.
Bolling: Posting WW II Photo of My Dad Helped Fill in Missing Info
Social media has lots of drawbacks, but it does have some positive aspects as well
Bolling: Here We Go Again
A Trump nomination would be a disaster for the Republican Party, but it could happen
Bolling: Overhaul of Virginia Tax Code Has Been Needed for Years
Changes would require hard work and compromise
Bolling: Victory in NV Keeps Control of U.S. Senate with Democrats
With their win in Nevada, Democrats will retain control of the U.S. Senate
Bolling: Trump Zeroes in on Youngkin, Continues Pattern of Attacking Those He Views as Political Competitors
Trump will never go away on his own, but he will have no choice if enough people simply thank him for his past service but look elsewhere for someone to carry the party’s banner into the future.
Bolling: In the 2022 Midterm Elections, Republicans Simply Blew It
If Republicans want to continue losing, they just need to keep doing what they are currently doing. If they want to win, they need to thank President Trump for his past service, then turn the page and move on.
Bolling: The Big Red Wave That Wasn’t
While both parties had some victories and some defeats, Democrats appear to have dodged a proverbial political bullet, with many of the GOP’s wounds being clearly self-inflicted.
Bolling: Preliminary Thoughts on 2022 Midterm Elections
Biggest winners, biggest loser
Bolling: Virginia Democrat Plans to Introduce Bill That Would Prosecute Parents Who Refuse to Treat Child as Opposite Sex
Proposed legislation would expand the definition of child abuse so that parents could be charged with a felony or misdemeanor for refusing to honor their child’s request to be treated as the opposite sex
