The Big Lie Again

Guest post by Bill Paige The assignment of scapegoats has begun in earnest. As is historically the case, those most guilty of literally selling out the American people, are now working feverishly to scare them into believing the following: It was the poor and members of minority populations, now called dead beats that defrauded financial … Continue reading The Big Lie Again →

Griffith doesn’t know Kaine

I saw the article in Thursday's Virginian Pilot regarding the chaplains who resigned over an edict issued by the State Police superintendent regarding nonsectarian prayers. I just scanned it and kept on going. Later in the day, as I was catching up on my blog reading, I ran across a link to the Washington Post … Continue reading Griffith doesn’t know Kaine →

Nye news: polling, Wasserman Schultz

I guess this is the poll that Tim Kaine was referring to in his email yesterday. With six weeks to go, Glenn Nye has closed to within five points, 40%-45%. From a telephone survey conducted among 400 likely voters in the Second Congressional District of Virginia.  Interviews were conducted September21-22, 2008.  The sampling error for … Continue reading Nye news: polling, Wasserman Schultz →

MHS students debate as presidential candidates

From the mouths of babes! These kids probably know more about the two presidential candidates than most adults.

What can you wear to the polls?

I cannot count the number of emails I have received that I have received from various sources regarding the wearing of campaign t-shirts, hats, buttons, etc., to the polls. I understand they are circulating nationally. All of them say the same thing: that if someone wears those items, they will be turned away and not … Continue reading What can you wear to the polls? →

“Stand with my friend Glenn Nye”

I want to let you know about an important opportunity to bring Virginia-style leadership that will change Washington. Glenn Nye is the Democratic Nominee for Congress in the Second District of Virginia, and bringing him to Washington will make a huge difference in creating the change our nation needs. I've been proud to support and … Continue reading “Stand with my friend Glenn Nye” →

How about this email?

Found this over at 7 West: Dear American: I need to ask you to support an urgent secret business relationship with a transfer of funds of great magnitude. I am Ministry of the Treasury of the Republic of America. My country has had crisis that has caused the need for large transfer of funds of … Continue reading How about this email? →

Pew: cell phones and polling

The Pew Research Center published an article Tuesday regarding the effects of cell phones on polling. What they attempted to address is the ongoing concern about "whether public opinion polls that do not include cell phones are accurately measuring the relative levels of support for the two candidates." The Pew Research Center for the People … Continue reading Pew: cell phones and polling →

Followup on 2nd CD race

The bombshell dropped by 2nd CD Rep. Thelma Drake is turning out to be much ado about nothing. As the Pilot's Aaron Applegate reported Tuesday: The district's law requires only that one owner live in the home to take advantage of the tax break, said Natalie Wilson, spokeswoman for the D.C. Office of Tax and … Continue reading Followup on 2nd CD race →