Fox News – PoliticsWho can beat Senator Mark Warner? Right now, probably nobody. A recent poll by the University of Mary Washington shows Warner crushing the GOP’s once favorite son Governor Bob McDonnell. This leaves who exactly as a viable contender to take on the mildly popular senior senator? If the Republicans can’t find a decent candidate then […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Check out this new, positive ad, coming from Bob McDonnell‘s PAC, Opportunity Virginia. The purpose of the ad is help celebrate the news that Virginia’s unemployment rate is at about 5%, the lowest its been in three years, as well as much lower than the national average, which is about 9%.
Thanks a lot Richmond. Virginia ladies are angry. Hell hath no fury, and they are taking it out on Republicans thanks to that silly ultrasound law. The consequence? More than just a few nights sleeping on the sofa. New poll numbers from Quinnipiac University show President Obama taking Virginia in a one-on-one match up with […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Governor Bob McDonnell will be very visible this morning. He will appear on Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace and he will be on CNN’s State of the Union with Candy Crowly. McDonnell is on everybody’s short list for Veep and he deserves to be because he is quite possibly the ideal choice to join […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Governor McDonnell has proposed a plan that would allow private companies to buy the naming rights to Virginia’s public roadways. The revenue generated from this plan would come from a naming fee and tolls and would go toward road maintenance. This doesn’t sound too bad, except for the tolls part of it. Nobody likes tolls, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Following quotes were released by the Cannon Campaign from both Gov. McDonnell and Lt Gov. Bill Bolling “I am pleased to endorse Mac Cannon and his candidacy for the Virginia House of Delegates. Mac has a fresh outlook and vision for the people of the 36th District, and will be a strong ally of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“Elizabeth Schultz represents the type of new leadership Fairfax County needs on the School Board. Elizabeth has been a tireless supporter of reforming education, parental involvement and pursuing transparency and accountability for our taxpayers. Elizabeth Schultz will provide great leadership as she continues to focus on the priorities of parents, students, teachers and taxpayers. Please […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Also – Sorry for the hiatus. It’s finals week at GMU, followed by graduation + family in town. Hence, I won’t have much time to post this week and next…Sorry for the inconvenience.
With adult supervision being restored in the governor’s mansions in Madison, WI, Columbus, OH, Richmond, VA and Trenton, NJ, the GOP is keeping its promises of cutting budgets – and not with a scalpel, but with the necessary hacksaw. In abject cowardice, Wisconsin’s 14 Democratic state senators fled the Dairy State to shun their jobs, jobs that the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Two major political stories about transportation have been breaking this past week: Check out Brian’s scoop on Northern Virginia Democrats voting no on Bob McDonnell‘s transportation plan. Aside from extending the HOV/HOT lanes on I-95/395, it also provided funding to widen I-66, something which Fairfax residents rely on everyday to get to work. Interestingly, Brian, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Aside from Super Bowl Sunday, today is also Ronald Reagan’s Birthday! Below was the following proclamation made by Governor Bob McDonnell RONALD REAGAN DAY WHEREAS, President Ronald Wilson Reagan served with honor and distinction for two terms as the 40th President of the United States of America; winning reelection in 1984 with nearly 60% of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Looks like we’re not the only ones who thing that we should raise the gas tax to save some money. Even the Examiner is playing with the idea. I wish all the people who shouted “Liberal!” at the idea of raising the tax would actual read this article. It makes a lot of good points. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Recently, Governor Bob McDonnell released an email in which he reflected on his year in office. Here’s what he listed as his accomplishments. Turned a $1.8 billion shortfall in the prior budget into a $400 million surplus, while rejecting an attempt by the prior Administration to pass the largest tax increase in Virginia history; Cut […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Unless someone can do a stellar job of explaining this to me, I have no idea why anyone would propose this as a law. It seems to me that there should be more important issues than fighting a culture war in the military. What’s next? Are we going to dig up graves from Arlington Cemetary […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After the decision, both Bob McDonnell and Ken Cuccinelli went to the airwaves. I especially found McDonnell’s interview interesting. Speaking of McDonnell, the results of his audit of VDOT came in today.
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