A Day of Two Firsts
I just wanted to toot my own horn for a second and note that 1) last week (Monday through today) was the busiest I’ve ever had here on the blog, with a daily average of 86 hits and 2) that I have...
View ArticlePalin Phenom Runs through Roanoke
Although readers of this blog know that I remain skeptical of Sarah Palin’s long term political future, I still like her and her politics. I believe that she has strayed a bit too far from her initial...
View ArticleA View From Blogs United
Krystle from CCC has a post up at Bearing Drift reviewing Blogs United, a bipartisan new media conference held down in the Beach this weekend. I wasn’t able to make it (it’s my first week back,...
View ArticleA Blog to Watch
The Virginia Conservative is already one of the best blogs in the Valley. Always intriguing, often witty, VC brings a great deal to the table. He very closely hews to the type of blogging I strive to...
View ArticleA Few Tweaks
As you’ve probably noticed, I’ve decided to switch my format. I’m still scoping out moving things over to wordpress.org, but for right now I think this theme does a better job of organizing things. It...
View ArticleThree Must Reads
I’m not entirely sure how to categorize all three of these posts, but I do know this: any conservative who is serious about their principles not only in politicking but in governance should read them....
View ArticleWhy Tweet?
Two disparate but related posts led me to ask this question today. First, there was Fisherville Mike’s short post linking to an article about Sarah Palin’s use of Facebook. It was this line that got me...
View Article2012 Odds and Ends
I take a great interest in primary fights and how they help define our party. This is certainly the case with the 2012 fight. However, not every little thing I read is going to lend itself to a full...
View ArticleCoburn unveils Stimulus Silliness
Via the Cato Institute we learn that the Senate’s often provocative fiscal watchdogs, Senator Tom Coburn of Oklahoma and Senator John McCain of Arizona, have released a new 100 page report detailing...
View ArticleAs Goes Virginia…..
UPDATE: Via Bearing Drift, it has been learned that Rick Perry has launched his own legal challenge. Actually, it’s beyond launched–the suit has already been filed in the U.S. District Court in the...
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