Delegate Brian Moran (D-46) has introduced legislation that would curb the number of out-of-state PACs using Virginia's lax campaign finance laws. HB2852 would require that the primary purpose of the PACs be to influence non-federal elections in Virginia. According to this article, Virginia is only one of five states that puts no limits on campaign … Continue reading HB2852: Putting the breaks on out-of-state PACs →

The Washington Post's Colbert King puts into words much better than I why Frank Hargrove's remarks are so repugnant. He, too, has seen the property records, listing his ancestors. But rather than focusing completely on that, he talks about the vestiges of slavery, the things witnessed in Del. Hargrove's lifetime: Hargrove, who will be 80 … Continue reading Colbert King: More to ‘get over’ than slavery →