I've been following a couple of discussions going on in the blogsphere (NLS, Raising Kaine) about the Democratic Party of Virginia and the netroots. It seems that many who participate in the netroots think that the DPVA didn't do as much as they should have in the last election. From reading the responses posted, what … Continue reading DPVA and the netroots
Day: November 26, 2006
Blog sighting: Richmond Talks Back
Always on the lookout for good commentary, I first ran across Richmond Talks Back a few weeks ago. The stated purpose of the blog is to "to periodically respond to and critique columns and editorials appearing in the Richmond Times-Dispatch." It is written by Thad Williamson, a political scientist and assistant professor of leadership studies … Continue reading Blog sighting: Richmond Talks Back
Redskins beat the Panthers
Good game! No one expected them to win but they pulled it off. Campbell looked good. And that 4th down tackle by Shawn Springs was awesome:) Hail to the Redskins!
Bankruptcy and tithing: a no-no
In a column reprinted in today's Virginian-Pilot, Michelle Singletary points out another loser in the last change to the bankruptcy laws: recipients of tithes. Before the new law went into effect, bankruptcy court judges were required to permit debtors to tithe a portion of their income on a regular basis. Specifically, the Religious Liberty and … Continue reading Bankruptcy and tithing: a no-no
The Pulpit Speaks: November 22, 1958
An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. Once again our thoughts turn to Thanksgiving. Every year about this time we start thinking in terms of Thanksgiving. Much of our thinking is far from a positive approach but rather a negative … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: November 22, 1958