If you keep up with blogs thru aggregators (BNN, VPL) like I do, then you've run across a number of Republican blogs crowing about Democrats raising taxes. They are all talking about (echo chamber, anyone?) SB2, which will apply sales taxes to gasoline. Dave Hendrickson, of The Shad Plank, the Daily Press political blog, gives … Continue reading Shad Plank smackdown
Day: December 6, 2007
Gravatars: go get one :)
Here at WordPress.com, we have had our own little avatar system. Recently, the company that owns WordPress.com bought Gravatar and today announced that they have enabled gravatar support here. (Don't tell them but I noticed that it had been enabled - at least on my blog - last week.) Anyway, head on over and grab … Continue reading Gravatars: go get one 🙂
Sheriff mulling run against Drake
Long-time Norfolk Sheriff Bob McCabe is mulling a run against 2nd Congressional District representative Thelma Drake. I first heard this about two months ago. If it pans out, this will be an interesting matchup between two people who have known each other for years.
1st CD issue: How to fix the housing crisis
The Daily Press, continuing its series of questions to the candidates in the special election in the 1st Congressional District, today has answers from them on the housing crisis. With the election just days away, please remember to help out Philip Forgit. Phonebanking, canvassing and, of course, contributions are welcome. Contact Jamey (Newport News) or … Continue reading 1st CD issue: How to fix the housing crisis
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