Well, some of them are. And I expect a lot of amendments.
Category: Virginia
VPAP $10,000+ PAC contributors — including Wm Jefferson
So I'm perusing Waldo's Virginia Political Blogs Aggregator and run across a posting by the fine folks over at VPAP that mentions that the latest $10,000+ contributions to PACs is up. I click on the link - broken 😦 Nevertheless, I located the report and notice that the list goes all back to October 2006. … Continue reading VPAP $10,000+ PAC contributors — including Wm Jefferson
Northam raises another $100K
Ralph Northam, our next senator from the 6th district, will be filing his financial report showing about $100,000 raised since the last reporting period. This brings his total raised to $270,000! The report will also show about $210,000 cash on hand as of May 30. Way to go, Ralph! As of the end of the … Continue reading Northam raises another $100K
Bouchard reception with Kaine 6/9
Please join us at a reception to benefit Joe Bouchard Candidate for the Virginia House of Delegates with special guest Tim Kaine Saturday, June 9th 5:30 to 7:30 pm Pavilion Center Atrium 2101 Parks Avenue Virginia Beach (located at the end of I-264 near the Oceanfront) For more information or to RSVP, call 757-437-5466.
In case you missed it…
... you can hear yesterday's John Cog show - with guest, yours truly - here. The show runs nearly an hour.
Credibility in the blogsphere
Having a bit of free time today, I was checking out some of the blogs that link here and ran across a brand new one, God Save Virginia, that has just popped up. Interestingly enough, the first and only post talks about the nature of the blogosphere. Now, don’t let them fool you. They aren’t … Continue reading Credibility in the blogsphere
Richmond Times endorsements
Saying that they only make primary endorsements in races that are essentially the general election, the Richmond Times today announced their picks in the following races: 72nd HOD (Republican) - Jimmie Massie. "Two pillars in our editorial creed state that we believe in limited government and fiscal conservatism. All three candidates meet the criteria, yet … Continue reading Richmond Times endorsements
Happy birthday, VPAP!
The Daily Press has an interesting editorial today on the 10th birthday of the Virginia Public Access Project, better known as VPAP: The result is so useful it's hard to imagine political life without it. [...] Following the money illuminates. Following the money informs. Following the money can help a citizen figure out what his … Continue reading Happy birthday, VPAP!
Dueling op eds: Weems v Stolle
Continuing the series of op eds by candidates in the four local primaries, today's Virginian Pilot presented those of Carolyn Weems and Chris Stolle, Republican candidates in Virginia Beach's 83rd district. This seat is open due to the retirement of Leo Wardrup. Unlike the first in the series, there appeared to be no specific question … Continue reading Dueling op eds: Weems v Stolle
DWAT: Big Tent?
Back in January, Dannyboy over at Donkey with a Trunk posted about whether liberals in the Democratic Party are accepting of the moderates. Since that time, I've started and restarted this post, in an attempt to answer him. Today's notice that Cindy Sheehan resigned from the peace movement coupled with a series of emails that … Continue reading DWAT: Big Tent?
