With the election just 28 days away, two polls were released this morning showing Democratic candidates Terry McAuliffe and Ralph Northam leading their Republican opponents, while the race for AG remains a toss up. Christopher Newport University's Judy Ford Wason Center for Public Policy was up first. Today's release (pdf) is the first of two … Continue reading Two polls show McAuliffe, Northam ahead, AG race tied up
Completely forgot to include this in the list the earlier post. But this one is worth a post of its own. Want to know how we got here? Read this.
A few things I ran across: The third choice for governor - Pilot editorial board editor Donald Luzzatto hits the nail on the head with this one. I met with Sarvis a while back and have been trying to write an article about him but couldn't quite pull it off. Luzzatto captures very well the … Continue reading Quick hits 10/7/13
Been meaning to post this for a while. The Norfolk Kiwanis is hosting its 21st annual Harbor Party and Seafood Fest next Thursday, October 10. The event is held from 4:30pm - 7:30pm at Norfolk's Town Point Park Tickets are $40 in advance, $45 at the door and are available: By calling 757-456-5212 Online From … Continue reading Kiwanis Harbor Party & Seafood Fest 10/10
My latest op-ed, title above, appeared in The Virginian-Pilot Thursday. For the first time in years, I missed the presentation of the State of the Region Report. (Yes work gets in the way of my having fun 😦 ) But I did read through it (available here). As always, lots of information in there. What … Continue reading ICYMI: Competing againt ourselves
A little bit of both for me 😦 https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=sx2scvIFGjE Remember - these folks are voters, too.
I stayed up for a while last night to watch some ping pong - bills being passed by the House only to be rejected by the Senate. I didn't last long - because it was obvious this was going nowhere. The shutdown of the federal government was on. It sounded like there was a deal … Continue reading Oct 1, 2013
My latest op-ed, title above, appeared in The Virginian-Pilot last Thursday. The title refers to a part of Article I, Section 16 of the Virginia constitution, which Republican LG candidate E. W. Jackson read from his iPad during last week's debate. ... all men shall be free to profess and by argument to maintain their … Continue reading ICYMI: E.W. Jackson’s civil capacities
In case you missed Tuesday evening's debate, here is the video in its entirety, with the exception of the first few minutes.
Were he alive, today would be my Daddy's 102nd birthday! Gone 40 years this month (9/6/1973), but never forgotten. Happy birthday, Daddy!
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