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Fairfax County School Board Member Sandy Evans pushed for JEB Stuart High School to be renamed. She claimed that outside donors would raise money to pay for the estimated $1 million it would take to change the name. And... Read more
In 2015 President Barack Obama bypassed the US Senate and made a deal with Iran over their nuclear program. The international deal was not called a treaty, it was called an Executive Order. The deal was a unilateral move... Read more
On Saturday 5th District Democrats nominated a woman who wrote a book based on an anti-semantic premise. She unapologetically claimed that US foreign policy is controlled by Israel and that Israelis are evil. She sounds as nutty as that... Read more
In 2016 The Washington Post endorsed Rep. Barbara Comstock for re-election. WaPo led their endorsement with Comstock’s public call for Donald Trump to step down as the Republican nominee for president. Comstock then pushed out this endorsement in a... Read more
Today is the National Day of Prayer. This year’s theme is unity, which is something we need in America right now. Here is a brief description of the history of this day from the National Day of Prayer website–... Read more
This year’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner was a dud. President Trump was right not to attend. The MC of the dinner, whatever her name is, bombed. She was terrible. Her jokes (we think they were supposed to be jokes)... Read more
Today is May 1st which means there are local elections happening today throughout the commonwealth from Accomack County to Wytheville. These local elections are too often overlooked, but they matter. The polls are open from 6am to 7pm, but... Read more
Last night in Charlottesville conservative candidate for US Senate Bishop EW Jackson gave a powerful speech on race in America. Here is the video of the entire speech. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3F3B320qyg[/embedyt] . Read more
Today is the first day the Virginia Department of Elections will accept absentee ballot requests for the June 12th primary. Please note that Virginia does not have early voting. Anyone who wishes to apply for an absentee ballot must... Read more
Democrats are calling for a “blue wave” that will sweep them into the majority in Congress, the Senate, and anywhere else they run. The message that they are running on is an odd combination of higher taxes, more regulation,... Read more
Last night was the first Fairfax County Republican Committee meeting under the leadership of new committee chairman Tim Hannigan and the energy was very positive. Around 300 attendees filled the room to hear Hannigan offer his plan for re-organization.... Read more
“Root, root, root, for the home team If they don’t win it’s a shame…” Before I begin, when I heard Mitt Romney was moving back to Utah to run for the open senate seat I first thought the US... Read more
Today in Virginia is Barbara Johns Day. The General Assembly designated April 23rd as a day to honor the Civil Rights leader from Farmville who in 1951 led a protest against the terrible conditions of her segregated all-black school.... Read more
This is a funny story. The Democratic National Committee is suing a bunch of people, including the Trump presidential campaign, because Hillary Clinton lost the 2016 election. The DNC rigged their own primary so that Clinton could defeat Sen.... Read more
Israel is 70 years old. And I’ve been waiting all day for #Israel70 to be a trending item on Twitter. It’s not, but #NationalHighFiveDay is. Scanning Virginia Democrats’ Twitter feeds and I don’t see any happy birthday wishes there... Read more
Prince William County School Board elected a new chairman Wednesday night. In a hard-line party vote Democrats propped up Babur Lateef, their choice for Board chairman in November’s special election. School Board members do not run with partisan identifiers,... Read more
Rep. Dave Brat of Virginia’s 7th District reported strong fundraising numbers for the first financial quarter of 2018. His re-election campaign has been targeted by Democrats nationally as a seat that could be competitive, but Brat and his team... Read more
It’s time to mail in your federal income tax. Pay up. Or else prison and whatnot. The feds ain’t messing around; they want their dough. So to all my Democrat friends out there I have just one question to... Read more
Rep. Barbara Comstock has launched a hit piece website on her Republican primary opponent Shak Hill. Comstock will not debate Hill, but she will pay for a website that is only about personal destruction and petty hits. There really isn’t... Read more
House Speaker Paul Ryan announced he will not seek re-election as a member of congress. This creates an interesting, and potentially problematic, scenario for congressional Republicans in their General Election campaigns. One of the major responsibilities of the Speaker... Read more