Eve Fairbanks from The New Republic has just penned an article that effectively shatters the myth that Sen. Jim Webb, a leading candidate for Vice President, is an angry, red-faced hothead with a hair-trigger temper.
In the spring of 2006, Jim Webb was not yet a rising superstar. In fact, he was late getting started and low on […]
Mark your calendars – according to an informational email from the VRE, next Thursday “the Governor will hold a town hall meeting in Fredericksburg to discuss funding of public transportation from 7pm – 8:30pm at the Jepson Alumni Executive Center Ballroom (1119 Hanover St).” Apparently we will be able to share our views on transportation… […]
Mark your calendars – according to an informational email from the VRE, next Thursday “the Governor will hold a town hall meeting in Fredericksburg to discuss funding of public transportation from 7pm – 8:30pm at the Jepson Alumni Executive Center Ballroom (1119 Hanover St).”
Apparently we will be able to share our views on transportation… so, get your views in order. Make some up if you have to.
Jay Horne, who is the little brother of my high school buddy Mark, works for a new search engine company that went live yesterday. Go play, it’s a very cool way to approach search on the Web.
I stayed up until 1 AM reading last night, yet still got up at 6 AM and ran. Yea me! The Appeal is Grisham’s take on dirty politics and the influence of money in elections. A chemical company whose pollution has caused many deaths in backwoods Mississippi loses a $41 million verdict. They decide to […]
“We need a exit strategy!” The WaPo:
D.C. police stepped up efforts last night to curb violence in the hard-pressed Trinidad neighborhood of Northeast Washington, choking off access to several streets there to force drivers to pass through the new anti-crime checkpoint, Chief Cathy L. Lanier said.
The Montello Avenue checkpoint, where police demanded that motorists account […]
Several of us have wondered if there was going to be a place to donate for fallen officer Bahr. Saw this on today’s frederickburg city website:In MemoriamOfficer Todd Allen Bahr, a two year veteran of the Fredericksburg Police Department, was killed i…
Allan Steele’s new web site for the Coyote Series
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The wife John McCain callously left behind | Mail Online
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With June 15th quickly approaching, Outback would like to help satisfy what all dad’s are craving this Father’s Day – Food! If you encourage your daughter, wife, etc. to bring you to Outback on June 15, you’ll receive a $10 certificate valid on your next visit. Dad’s will need to need to activate the certificate […]
Temperatures in the high 90’s are a perfect excuse to go out for ice cream. Although I love Carl’s for the cultural experience, I’m really more of a hard ice cream fan, and for that, you can’t beat Lee’s on Caroline Street. Actually, the owne…
