Commentary
The Stealth Tax Increase That Remains in The Virginia Budget
A Commentary From The Thomas Jefferson Institute for Public PolicyWhile there has been much celebration at the passage of a new $188 billion biennial budget for Virginia, this deal...
Youngkin Prevents Two Tax Increases, Will Sign Record State Budget
After much political theater, the Virginia General Assembly and Governor Glenn Youngkin (R) have now...
With The Tents At UVA Down, The Blowback Begins
By James A. BaconFollowing the decision to take down the tents in the UVA Solidarity...
Screen Time for Kids, Peace of Mind for Parents
Editors Note: We normally don't run commentaries / articles that promote a company or one...
Congress Values Names More Than Housing for Service Members
By Donald Smith; first published on baconsrebellion.com “Removing the last vestiges of Confederate history from the...
We Can’t Cut Our Way to Success
Last year, I stood before more than 1,000 workers at our company’s flagship factory and told them we were reducing their weekly hours...
The Viability of Health Care Reform
Now that the health care reform bill has been signed, it will face legal challenges in courtrooms. However, the judges in these cases...
Roanoke Fair Tax Group Will Travel to Washington
Most of us are deep into one of the more detested tasks we have to perform: completing and filing our federal income tax...
CBO Prestidigitation! It’s Official Magic
People had been waiting breathlessly for a sober, nonpartisan assessment from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) on the cost of ObamaCare. If it...
JOBS, JOBS, JOBS . . .
Over the last couple weeks a sizeable crew of workers has been placing underground flexible piping that will carry new TV access for...
The Wrong Prescription for America
Just days ago President Obama signed into law sweeping health care reform legislation pushed by Congressional Democrats that will dramatically impact every family,...