2nd Congressional District representative Glenn Nye was a co-sponsor on legislation passed by the House of Representatives today that would provide compensation to World War II merchant mariners. He spoke in favor of the legislation as shown in the following video. According to a release from the Congressman's office: During the Second World War, approximately … Continue reading Nye speaks in favor of WWII mariners’ compensation
4th Annual Memorial Day Bash update
The plans for my 4th Annual Memorial Day Bash, to be held on Saturday, May 23, are coming along nicely. Details on the event can be found here. Come on out and enjoy a few hours of fun and food while hanging out with your fellow Democrats and our elected representatives and candidates. I will … Continue reading 4th Annual Memorial Day Bash update
Last day to register
Just a reminder that today, May 11, is the last day to register to vote in the June 9 primary. If you are not already registered, now's the time.
Moran VB office opening Saturday
Please join Former Virginia Beach Mayor Meyera Oberndorf Mayor Paul Fraim Mayor James Holley Former Chesapeake Mayor William E. Ward Delegate Kenny Alexander Delegate Joe Bouchard Delegate Bobby Matheison Bryan Collins, Chesapeake Councilman Dr. Shelia Hill, Chair, Chesapeake School Board Tina Pullen, Chesapeake School Board Member Former Virginia Beach Councilwoman Louisa Strayhorn for an Open … Continue reading Moran VB office opening Saturday
Off
Well, not actually fishing (at least not yet) but I am taking some time off this week. I'm trying to get some rest and I hope to see enough sunshine to work in the yard a bit and wash my car. While I'm gone, check out some of the other blogs in my sidebar.
5 businesses = zero jobs
I got the email late last night from the McAuliffe campaign which alerted me to the Washington Post article that appeared in today's paper. The thing in the article that jumped out at me was this: And at a candidates' forum in December, in response to Moran's claim to be the only candidate who had … Continue reading 5 businesses = zero jobs
PacMan KOs Hitman in the 2nd
Manny "PacMan" Pacquiao hit Ricky "Hitman" Hatton with a left hook and took him out in the second round. Watch it while you can 🙂 UPDATE: And, as expected, the video has been removed.
Moran on the radio
Brian is on the radio in Hampton Roads. The ad celebrates the first 100 days of President Obama's administration and features former Virginia Beach councilwoman Louisa Strayhorn. Listen to it below.
Friday funny
I received this thru email and thought I'd share 😉 An old country preacher had a teenage son, and it was getting time the boy should give some thought to choosing a profession. Like many young men his age, the boy didn't really know what he wanted to do, and he didn't seem too concerned … Continue reading Friday funny
LG debate upcoming
According to a press release I just received, the three Democratic candidates for LG - Jody Wagner, Jon Bowerbank and Mike Signer - have agreed to a fourth debate. This one will be hosted by Inside Scoop and televised in Northern Virginia and over the internet on May 10 at 6:30 pm. My email has … Continue reading LG debate upcoming