Arizona Republicans in a crowded House primary denounced the national GOP Tuesday for taking sides in the race. The NRCC wants a moderate who has a chance to win the district but the other four claim Steve Huffman - the hand-picked successor to retiring Rep. Jim Kolbe - isn't conservative enough. My question: if one … Continue reading AZ GOP Primary: NRCC gets heat
Day: September 5, 2006
Scott’s Labor Day Picnic
I attended the 30th annual Congressman Bobby Scott's picnic yesterday. Democratic activists from all over the region attended. In addition to the various city council members and other local elected officials, the attendees included Democratic Caucus Chair Brian Moran, Senators Creigh Deeds, Maime Locke, and Yvonne Miller, Delegates Maime Bacote, Kenny Alexander and Lionel Spruill, … Continue reading Scott’s Labor Day Picnic
Judge Wilkinson: No to amendment
Conservative Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson III, of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit, opines today in a Washington Post editorial that the constitution should not be amended: The Framers meant our Constitution to establish a structure of government and to provide individuals certain inalienable rights against the state. They certainly did not … Continue reading Judge Wilkinson: No to amendment