Lynn R. Mitchell
Lynn R. 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.
SCOTUS: That Sound You Hear Is Yet Another Smashed Glass Ceiling as History Is Made
Not only is Ketanji Brown Jackson qualified but she is the first black female Supreme Court justice
More Than Seven Million Virginians Have Received One Dose of a COVID-19 Vaccine
Thank you to the medical experts, pharmaceutical companies, scientists, infectious disease experts, Dr. Fauci, and everyone else who helped protect America during this pandemic
Rubin Implores, ‘Please, George Bush and Barack Obama. Help Protect Our Democracy’
Is there any way at all to make peace with our fellow Americans in these unsettled times? Writer Jennifer Rubin thinks bipartisanship could be a big player in healing a divided nation.
Virginia Reps. Good, Cline Vote Against Resolution Expressing Support for NATO- Updated
Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly had legislation calling on the U.S. to uphold founding democratic principles of NATO and establish Center for Democratic Resilience at NATO HQs. 63 Republicans voted against it including two Virginians.
ICYMI: Bearing Drift’s Weekend Roundup
It’s time to catch up with all the great Bearing Drift posts you may have missed
Why Do We Have April Fools Day?
It’s April Fools Day. Beware … trust no one!
On this Day in 1981 President Reagan Was Shot
He famously quipped to Nancy, “Honey, I forgot to duck.”
Banning Books? The Fear of Learning
Bans are the ultimate cancel culture and only drive up the sale of the taboo books
Virginia Lawmakers Return to RVA April 4 for Special Session
Wrapping up loose ends
ICYMI: Bearing Drift’s Weekend Roundup
It’s time to catch up with all the great Bearing Drift posts you may have missed
