…it’s Fox News:

Fox News: Why do you have to wear a costume?
Razorhawk: Well the mask is a little extra, your producers asked for…
      

Can you believe that Jim Webb is the senior Senator from Virginia?
Here’s the pecking order, in terms of seniority, for the new freshman class of U.S. Senators in the 111th Congress: M. Udall, T. Udall, Johanns, Warner, Shaheen, Risch, Hagan, Merkley, and Begich.
The Udalls are first because they served in the House of Representatives. Mike Johanns […]

Here he demonstrates #1 Denial followed by #2 Anger

Republican congressional leaders just held a press-conference to discuss President-elect Obama’s proposed stimulus plan. After Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Minority Leader John Boehner spoke, it was House Minority Whip Eric Cantor’s turn….but the cable news outlets cut it off just as he started to say something.
      

Some legislation for the 2009 General Assembly has already been pre-filed. Del. Albert Pollard wants to give his constituents a look at several of these items, with his comments on each one in italics:
HB 1602 requires that by 2013, local school divisions must employ one teacher who has current board certification as a behavior analyst for every 25 students […]

There seems to be a new frontrunner in the race for RNC Chairman.
Politico:
Two dozen conservative luminaries will announce today their support for former Ohio Secretary of State Ken Blackwell for Republican National Committee chairman.
The group, which mixes leading economic conservatives, including Steve Forbes and Pat Toomey, and leading social conservatives, including James Dobson and Tony […]

Brandon Friedman on the RedState “Army’s” new Strike Force:
Erick Erickson, the editor of RedState, has just given us fodder to use for the rest of the year. In an attempt at being politically savvy–and by telling himself that what they do is somehow akin to being a “soldier” in a “war”–Erickson has decided that conservatives […]

2009
And. Here. We………GO!
Regional Democrats will get toghether at the home of Scott and Cathy Walker (921 Marye Street) this Saturday, January 3rd at 9:30 am. RSVP here to attend.
Joining them will be Jody Wagner, candidate for Lt. Governor.
UPDATE: Amy has a nice recap of the event over at Blue Commonwealth.
Jody briefly discussed this as a three […]

On Jan. 10 Terry McAuliffe will be in the following locations as part of his campaign kick-off tour: Loudoun, Prince William, Spotsylvania, & Fredericksburg.
Times and locations TBD.
In other news, Rich Savage has apparently entered the race to become the Democratic nominee for Lt. Governor, joining Jon Bowerbank and Jody Wagner. Savage is a political consultant who’s clients […]

It’s now national news!:
Wal-Mart wants to build a Supercenter within a cannonshot of where Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant first fought, a proposal that has preservationists rallying to protect the key Civil War site.
A who’s who of historians including filmmaker Ken Burns and Pulitzer Prize winner David McCullough sent a letter last month […]