Got a question for Bill Richardson? Just ask him!

Following up on Monday night's debate in which questions were submitted via YouTube videos, Democratic presidential candidate Bill Richardson has launched a new feature on his site: Ask Bill. From America for Richardson: I wish I could get to every living room in this country, shake every voter's hand, and talk about the issues that … Continue reading Got a question for Bill Richardson? Just ask him! →

Vick pleads …

... not guilty. Surprised? I'm not. From PilotOnline: Michael Vick pleaded not guilty today to a federal charge of conspiring to operate a dogfighting venture on property he owned in rural Surry County. A judge allowed the NFL star and three co-defendants to remain free without posting bail. Vick's trial has been set to start … Continue reading Vick pleads … →

Miller event wrapup

One should question the mental acuity of anyone who decides to try to get from Norfolk to Newport News for a 5:30 pm event 😉 The normal 30 minute trip took over an hour. Nevertheless, it was worth it to me to sit in traffic for the opportunity to hear 1st Senate district Democratic candidate … Continue reading Miller event wrapup →

Miller event with Kaine

I attended a fundraiser for 1st Senatorial District candidate John Miller Wednesday night. It's been a very long day for me (it's now 12:24 am 😯 ) so just enjoy this picture of Governor Tim Kaine with the candidate, his staff and his wife. More on the event after I get some sleep. Technorati Tags: … Continue reading Miller event with Kaine →

I got tagged

And now, according to the rules, I'm supposed to tell you eight habits or facts about me and tag 8 other people. Hmm - I'm not sure I can come up with 8 of either 😦 Besides, I did this already and honestly, nothing has changed since then. Sorry to be a spoilsport at this. … Continue reading I got tagged →

And one more

Pat Curtis, Hampton Roads' favorite piano man, passed away Monday. I studied jazz piano with Pat more than 25 years ago. It was under his tutelage that I really learned the theory behind the music that I had been playing for so many years. Unfortunately, even the great Pat Curtis couldn't make a real jazz … Continue reading And one more →

Couple of chances to chat with Drake

2nd Congressional District Representative Thelma Drake is making herself available to the public a couple of times this week. First, there is the live blog she is participating in over at The Virginia Federalist. The thread for questions is here. The live blog will take place Wednesday evening at 7:30pm. (Does anyone over there live … Continue reading Couple of chances to chat with Drake →

Miller website live

The website for the Democratic candidate in the 1st Senate district, John Miller, is now live. Looking good, John, looking good 🙂 Now head on over, sign up to volunteer, and send him some money 😉 Technorati Tags: John Miller for Senate, Virginia Senate

One debate question

Here's one question from the CNN/YouTube debate. Somehow, the question never really got answered. From the debate transcript, here are the answers: EDWARDS: I think Reverend Longcrier asks a very important question, which is whether fundamentally -- whether it's right for any of our faith beliefs to be imposed on the American people when we're … Continue reading One debate question →

Vick: don’t come to camp

The NFL has ordered Atlanta Falcons QB and Newport News native Michael Vick to not come to camp, the Virginian Pilot reports. "While it is for the criminal justice system to determine your guilt or innocence, it is my responsibility as commissioner of the National Football League to determine whether your conduct, even if not … Continue reading Vick: don’t come to camp →