Lynn R. Mitchell
Lynn Mitchell is the Editor-in-Chief of Bearing Drift. She has been a fixture of the Virginia political commentary scene since 2006. Active in local and statewide politics, Lynn has coordinated campaigns and served in various Party leadership roles. She has served on official boards in the area including Trustee with the Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia, and currently sits on the Augusta County Library Board. Originally from the Richmond area, she and her husband live in the Shenandoah Valley.
Virginia General Assembly Returns Today for 2-Week Special Session
State legislators will meet at the capitol
Trump-Backed Candidate Loses to GOP Opponent in Texas
Could this election be a bellwether for Trump’s influence in the GOP?
Do You Support the Blue? Then Tune In This Morning To Hear Capitol Police Who Defended on 1/6
You can’t back the blue and not want to discover why they were attacked on 1/6 at the Capitol
Patriotism: Rep. Adam Kinzinger Walks the Walk On 1/6 Select Committee
History will remember those who stood up for what is right.
Summer Garden Rewards
Home grown tomatoes are in season
View From the Editor’s Desk
Thoughts during the slower days of summer
Study: Over 1 Million Hospitalizations, Hundreds of Thousands of Deaths Saved by U.S. Vaccine Rollout
As vaccinations stall, Covid-19’s delta variant gains in strength
Fawn Season in Shenandoah
Wildlife viewing in Shenandoah National Park
Seventeen Years and Counting
Bearing Drift is unique among Virginia’s political websites. We’re one of the longest lasting, and that’s because we’ve never been afraid to reinvent ourselves and adapt to change. As other ones leave, we’re still here.
Blue Ridge Mountain High
Meandering MP 1-26 on a cool summer day
