The Free Lance–Star:
EPISCOPALIANS, “God’s frozen people,” are little given to flam- boyant displays of religiosity. But Albert Pollard, Anglican communicant, surely raised his hands skyward and whooped, “Thank you, Sweet Lord!” when news came last weekend that Republicans had named Catherine Crabill to challenge him in the 99th House District. Not every day does […]

Because the government has done such a great job insuring every other form of debt. From Reason Magazine:
The National League of Cities has asked for a $5 billion Treasury Department loan in order to set up a municipal bond insurer that would dwarf other players in the private muni insurance market. Say hello to IMBAC, […]

The Washington Independent:
The Virginia Republican Party has a lot on its shoulders this year — a failure to take back the governor’s mansion will slow the GOP momentum going in to the 2010 elections. Nevertheless, the party hasn’t been tacking to the center as it builds itself back up again. (It moved far right in […]

To paraphrase the Steve Miller Band.
Sorry about the poor quality of the recording but it’s a Sony Handycam with no tripod so you get what you pay for:

Anyone else think he didn’t want to be in that room any longer than he had to be? I don’t blame him of course, I felt like I […]

From a letter to the editor that appeared in the Rappahannock Record in their April 3, 2008 edition:
These last five years the American public and the poor Iraqis have anguished over this horrific war made worse by the fact that the decision to engage this battle was based on lies by the Bush administration.
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Then there’s […]

Here are some pictures from the mass meeting:
I wasn’t able to take that many since I was recording the action with my camcorder when the interesting stuff was going on. I’ll be posting some of the video today or tomorrow as my internet connection permits.

First time I’ve liked something that Frank Delano has written:
Crabill also told the convention that she had been “beaten, humiliated and ridiculed” by bloggers who discovered a 1995 newspaper article in which she blamed the Oklahoma City terrorist bombing on the federal government. At the time, Crabill lived in New Mexico.
The Washington Times quoted her […]

Follow it on Twitter starting around 10:30 a.m. The meeting is at the A.T. Johnson Human Services Building in Montross for those that are curious.
Hopefully no one there throws a punch (or takes a shot) at me.

Check him out at Orange, VA Independence Day Tea Party.
Hopefully he doesn’t write anything too embarrassing.

That would be me if I wasn’t clear in the title.
The folks at The Jeffersoniad must really not have read the drivel that gets posted on here.
In all seriousness, it’s great honor to join the likes of the Jason and Shaun Kenney, Riley et al. at Virginia Virtucon, and D.J. McGuire (no offense intended to […]