Thursday, August 31st, 2006 – 04:05:07 PM
There was much rejoicing.
Thursday, August 31st, 2006 – 02:53:00 PM
We here at 750 Volts noted when Tom DeLay moved out of Sugar Land back in April, he came to Arlington, where he was blessed with the representation of Brian Moran as a delegate, who said that he has always been a strong advocate for restoring felon’s voting rights.
Tom DeLay hasn’t been convicted yet, of [...]
Thursday, August 31st, 2006 – 12:46:34 PM
The original DC Metro Blogmap is dead, so I have created the new incarnation (slightly less spiffy but Metro-themed nevertheless) of the DC Metro Blogmap. Based on similar projects in New York and Chicago, my blogmap organizes blogs by Metro station.
Add your blog today!
Tuesday, August 29th, 2006 – 08:08:36 PM
The GA returns for a four-day knock-down drag-out over transportation funding September 27-30. The deadline to propose legislation is September 15.
Delegate John J. Welch is first to propose a road-related bill. HB 5033 would ban use of the left lane for travel, and allow use for it only to pass. Should the bill pass, the [...]
Monday, August 28th, 2006 – 09:38:59 PM
Despite the fact that the WSHS English department and I have had our battles, and will continue to have our battles, and despite the fact that I generally can’t be persuaded to read a school-assigned book until the night of the massive test (admit it, you all did it also), I do actually read. I [...]
Friday, August 25th, 2006 – 02:00:16 AM
I’ll be fishing in New York whilst other bloggers run rampant over Martinsville. Should be a quiet weekend in the Virginia blogosphere.
Thursday, August 24th, 2006 – 04:07:31 PM
Alack, wood carvings as school mascots are vulnerable.
Waynesboro’s first day of school started off with an unpleasant surprise for educators.
The symbolic Little Giant woodcarving, unveiled just this week, has been vandalized, according to police.
The grass surrounding the statute was reportedly still smoldering.
School officials said the Little Giant was slightly scorched but remained intact.
“Most people who [...]
Thursday, August 24th, 2006 – 02:29:08 AM
Let’s parse STD’s post:
The old Theory goes, that George W. Bush is an “Oil Man”, and he is the “puppet, or even the puppet master” of the world wide oil interests… Right?
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If this were true, Bush (who graduated from a big Ivy League school) would know that invading [...]
Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006 – 02:18:22 AM
A Pennsylvania contact who wishes to remain unnamed gave to me a summary of what George Allen meant by “Welcome to America”:
“A virginian welcoming a man of color to a bidding…this scene hasn’t occured since the auctions in the 1700s.”
Oh boy. There’s only one catch: George Allen is a wannabe Iowan.
Monday, August 21st, 2006 – 10:01:05 PM
A new feature here: hopefully a bi-weekly video broadcast. It will contain clips of commentary, video clips of various political events, and other things (it’s not just my radio face talking!). Topics covered:
0:00 Opening–The Life of a Sox Fan
0:10 Intro
0:48 The YouTubing of Politics
1:49 General Assembly Sunshine
3:23 George Allen
8:03 HD-50: Jeanette Rishell
9:41 Quote of the [...]
