Archive for August, 2008

Probably the best take on this Cantor situation.

By From http://www.imsurroundedbyidiots.com • Aug 21st, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Check out at the right-winger liberal: DNC stoops to a new low (but everyone seems to miss the reason)



Those Democrats sure are obsessed with people of Jewish faith.

By From http://www.imsurroundedbyidiots.com • Aug 21st, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

In fact, the Democratic National Committee points out that Representative Eric Cantor (R-7th VA) is Jewish five times in a 665 word hit piece on their website:
Abramoff said that Cantor would be “the party’s most visible liaison to Jewish groups and in my view will be an important liaison to conservatives and religious Christians.”
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Elsewhere on the Internet (August 20th 17:23)

By From http://www.odonnellweb.com • Aug 21st, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Magazine Preview – Barack Obama, A Free-Market-Loving, Big-Spending, Fiscally Conservative Wealth Redistributionist – NYTimes.com – Long, yet fascinating article about Obama's economic theories
The Eternal Value of Privacy – Privacy is a basic human right.



Bush/McCain – Let ‘Em Eat Cake

By From http://fred2blue.wordpress.com • Aug 21st, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Creepy.



Beer Geek Week at Capital Ale House, Richmond

By From http://vadavid.blogspot.com/ • Aug 21st, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

All three Richmond area Capital Ale House locations will be participating in the annual Beer Geek Week 2008, August 25th-31st. Jacob Brunow from Capital Ale House emailed this tapping schedule. There are quite a number of interesting beers in the lineu…



UVA football goes off their rocker…

By From http://www.imsurroundedbyidiots.com • Aug 21st, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Sports

First they schedule their season opener against the USC Trojans (I’m taking bets on how much they get crushed, current odds are the Trojans by 30 points).
And now they ban signs at all their games (Charlottesville Daily Progress):
The University of Virginia has banned all signs at its athletics events, a move that some are construing […]



Left Lane is For Passing – Finally A Law

By From http://burgnews.blogspot.com/ • Aug 21st, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

The other weekend I was having a discussion with another long time Virginia resident, when he pointed out that it is now illegal to camp out in the left lane. I had always thought that it was just rude, and wondered why we didn’t have something like Ge…



Young Michael Phelps

By From http://fred2blue.wordpress.com • Aug 21st, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

 
Illustration by Patrick Moberg



Obama Town Hall in Martinsville w/ Warner

By From http://fred2blue.wordpress.com • Aug 20th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local


Diesel, the fuel of the future?

By From http://www.odonnellweb.com • Aug 20th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Ever wonder how much you could save by switching to a fuel-efficient clean diesel vehicle? Planning a vacation or a road trip? The Diesel Technology Forum (DTF) can help you calculate your potential savings.
This takes a little bit of calculating but the results are interesting. Visit DTF’s calculator here:
http://www.dieselforum.org/newsarticle/article/clean-diesel-fuel-calculator-2/51/
Plug in the cost of regular gas […]