Day: August 31, 2008

Gustav wreaking havoc for RNC

Earlier today, both President George Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney announced that they would not be attending the Republican National Convention due to Hurricane Gustav. Now comes word that most of Monday's activities have been canceled. According to CNN, the rest of the convention schedule will "be determined on a day-by-day basis." I guess … Continue reading Gustav wreaking havoc for RNC →

Sarah Palin: just say no

I first heard rumors of some woman from Alaska being considered for VP as I was boarding the shuttle at o-dark-thirty (around 6am) Friday morning. Honestly, I didn't pay much attention, figuring that the talking heads on TV were just doing their normal filling airtime. As I was sitting in the smoking lounge at the … Continue reading Sarah Palin: just say no →

Hampton Roads biggest party tomorrow: Scott’s Labor Day Picnic

Congressman Bobby Scott hosts his annual Labor Day Picnic Monday afternoon. This event is the largest gathering of Democrats in Hampton Roads and is a political junkie's dream 🙂 Already announced to appear are Governor Tim Kaine and our next Senator Mark Warner. I am told that Senator Jim Webb, soon to be the senior … Continue reading Hampton Roads biggest party tomorrow: Scott’s Labor Day Picnic →

The Pulpit Speaks: September 20, 1958

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. "And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature." -- Luke 19:3 One of the most tragic phases of human activities … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: September 20, 1958 →

OTR: What is WVEC-13 smoking?

I missed the move from 11:30am to noon last Sunday for On The Record as I was traveling to Denver. I did wonder, however, what they were going to sandwich in between The Chris Matthews Show and OTR. Well, today I found out. On right now is a football show, called Panthers Huddle. I'm a … Continue reading OTR: What is WVEC-13 smoking? →