Video of the remarks given by Senator Jim Webb at the roast of Del. Lionell Spruill, Sr. are on the flip. Enjoy! Part I Part II Technorati Tags: Jim Webb, Lionell Spruill
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Spruill roast roundup
Last night, some 400 people showed up for the roasting of Chesapeake Delegate Lionell Spruill, Sr. Like last year, I started off my evening in the VIP reception room. I arrived early, since I knew the press would be all over the place, plus there was another event going on (the Chesapeake First Citizen was … Continue reading Spruill roast roundup
Spruill roast quickie
I got a pile of pictures as well as some video but it is much too late to get them up. So here are a couple of pictures to enjoy until I get a chance to do a proper writeup tomorrow. Oh, and I got a chance to do an interview with our next Senator, … Continue reading Spruill roast quickie
Northam endorsements rolling in
Ralph Northam, the next Senator from the 6th district, is piling up endorsements. Today, the campaign was notified that it has received the endorsement of the Virginia Professional Firefighters. Other endorsements received so far: NARAL Pro-Choice Virginia Planned Parenthood League of Conservation Voters NOW American Federation of Teachers Virginia Education Association Education Association of Norfolk … Continue reading Northam endorsements rolling in
LG Bolling live blog
LG Bill Bolling will be participating in a live blog over at The Virginia Federalist Thursday at 6pm. Head on over and leave your questions.
Warner to email his decision
According to the Daily Press, Mark Warner intends to email his supporters with his decision on running for Senate tomorrow - just before he leaves to come to Hampton Roads. Shortly after the e-mail goes out, [head of Warner's Forward Together PAC Monica] Dixon said, Warner and his staff will fly to Hampton Roads to … Continue reading Warner to email his decision
Great endorsement for Heretick
Steve Heretick, our fine candidate in the 13th Senate district, received a key endorsement today from the Police Benevolent Association. In awarding their support, the President of the Association, Jason Knorowski said, "We are very pleased to support Steve Heretick for the State Senate. As a City Councilman he has been a loyal and trusted … Continue reading Great endorsement for Heretick
Webb conference call on Petraeus-Croker testimony and dwell time amendment
Senator Jim Webb just completed a conference call on the testimony of General David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Also, the call covered the reintroduction of the Senator's "dwell time" amendment. Early on Webb made the point that it was clear that the Petraeus-Crocker testimony was limited - either … Continue reading Webb conference call on Petraeus-Croker testimony and dwell time amendment
Bouchard news
The Virginia Education Association has endorsed Joe Bouchard for delegate in the 83rd House district. From the press release: “I am honored to have the support of teachers from Virginia Beach and all across Virginia in this race,” Bouchard said. “I am committed to making sure that the General Assembly fully funds the Standards of … Continue reading Bouchard news
September 11, 2007
Six years. I really have nothing new to add to my post last year. Nothing has changed. Bin Laden is still at large. The fear-mongering continues, with the threat of terrorism on American soil still hanging over our heads. The deaths of nearly 3,000 people on 9/11/01 are not forgotten but are no longer the … Continue reading September 11, 2007
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