Fake News Storm
Another fake news story went viral over the weekend and it is very disappointing to watch that crap spread. Early Saturday morning I saw a tweet from a girl named Storm Durham who claimed she was fired from a... Read more
Sen. Kaine Calls For End To Superdelegates
Senator Tim Kaine is calling for an end to the Democratic National Committee’s infamous superdelegates. Sen. Kaine tweeted the following this morning- Superdelegates are Democrat Party insiders made-up of past elected officials, current leaders, and select mega-donors. They are... Read more
This Day In Virginia History
Teach history, don’t erase it. And Virginia is loaded with American history. From History.com– On this day in 1862, the Confederate ironclad Virginia wreaks havoc on a Yankee squadron off Hampton Roads, Virginia. The C.S.S. Virginia was originally the U.S.S. Merrimack, a... Read more
Timber!!!
Here comes the pipeline. From The News & Advance– The Atlantic Coast Pipeline took another step toward construction Tuesday, when crews began cutting down trees in Nelson County to make way for the interstate natural gas project. The article... Read more
Justice Dept. Suing California For Their Illegal Sanctuary Cities
About damn time. The US Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit in federal court in Sacramento to stop California’s obstruction of enforcing existing immigration laws. From an article by Politico– The litigation is modeled on a suit the... Read more
Senate Poll- Typical For February, So Keep Working
Christopher Newport University has released the results of their February poll on the Senate race against Democrat incumbent Tim Kaine. While the Democrats should be able to spin the results into a decent call for fundraising, the numbers are... Read more
Celebs Call For Amazon Boycott Over Guns
Actress Alyssa Milano and a few of her friends have called for a 24 hour boycott of Amazon.com. So I ordered “Heart of Darkness” by Joseph Conrad. I haven’t read enough classics. . Read more
Garrett Nominated For Second Term
Representative Tom Garrett of Virginia’s 5th District officially received the Republican nomination to run for re-election last night. He was nominated without opposition as no one else filed to be a candidate. With Garrett, the 5th has a true... Read more
Teach History, Don’t Erase It
Va. Code 15.2-1812: “It shall be unlawful for the authorities of the locality, or any other person or persons, to disturb or interfere with any monuments or memorials so erected.” This whole saga is really cut-and-dried. The City of... Read more
No Need To Read Schiff’s Memo
Rep. Adam Schiff’s hard-partisan response to the House Permanent Select Intelligence Committee’s memo on abuses by our Justice Department has been released. This one ain’t worth your eyesight. All anyone needs to read is just the first line; The HPSCI... Read more
Oakland Mayor Issues “Warning” Of “Threat” From Enforcement Of Existing Laws
The Mayor of Oakland thought it would be wise to share information of an upcoming raid by federal authorities from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). She claimed a “duty and moral obligation as Mayor to give those families fair... Read more
Live At CPAC
We are live at CPAC 2018. Follow us on Twitter @OldDominionPost for all the latest scuttlebutt. This morning’s General Session is packed with big name speakers such as Energy Secretary Rick Perry, congressmen Mark Meadows and Jim Jordan, Kellyanne... Read more
You Can Ask The Governor, But He Won’t Answer
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam made his first appearance today on WTOP’s Ask The Governor, a monthly show where listeners can call in with questions for Virginia’s governor. Northam did a good job of not saying anything and WTOP did... Read more
Fund NASA
On this day in 1962 John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth. At the time Glenn and his fellow Mercury astronauts were rock stars. The successful flight for Glenn made him a household name and later... Read more
Washington’s Birthday
Today is Presidents’ Day. Why? In a system of shared powers with checks and balances why do we set aside a day to honor our chief executives? Where is Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Day or Speaker of... Read more
13 Russians
Just 13 Russians. That’s it. The Mueller indictments came out today and his team of investigators indicted 13 Russian nationals for meddling with the 2016 US presidential election. No one from the Trump campaign, family or organization was indicted.... Read more
On Valentine’s Day
Happy Valentines Day. It’s just a Hallmark Holiday but we’ll post for the trending hashtag. So here’s a letter from George Washington to Martha. In it he says the following line; “I retain an unalterable affection for you, which... Read more
Another Tax For Schools Gimmick
Richmond passed an increase in their Meals Tax Monday night. Of course the tax hike was disguised as just a little fundraiser for schools. Democrats love to do this. They mismanage budgets, spend recklessly and wastefully, then cry about... Read more
Politics Dominate Olympic Coverage
The Olympic flag is the official symbol of the Olympics. Every nation’s flag has at least one of the colors of the Olympic Rings. The rings are interlocked to represent a peaceful togetherness. The Olympics showcase who is the... Read more
The State Of The Union Is Bigly
Video of President Donald Trump’s first State of the Union Address. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2Jk2asBFK4[/embedyt] . Read more