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...
Born On The Fourth of July
This year marks 247 years since the United States of America declared itself an independent nation, no longer under the rule of King George...
Destroying the Commonwealth in Order to Save it
Members of the General Assembly who voted for a bill in 2021 mandating that new vehicles sold in Virginia must be all-electric by 2035 forgot...
Only Electors Should Choose POTUS, VPOTUS / State Governors and Vice-governors.
While electors must be chosen by direct popular vote, should people under "drinking age" be allowed to vote for the electors who choose these...
Governor Glenn Youngkin: “Virginia Has A Better Idea Than Biden’s Dangerous Energy Plan”
The Biden administration’s Environmental Protection Agency recently released a rehashed version of the Obama “Clean Power Plan,” which the Supreme Court rejected in West...
A Sad Day For Virginia
We’re all in the same boat, when it comes to climate (whether we like it or not.)In Virginia, we were in a program (The...
The Washington Post Attacks the Most Successful Education Reform in History
Over the last few years, homeschooling has grown in Virginia by almost 40 percent. In fact, homeschoolers in Virginia now account for almost 60,000 students...