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No Energy Crisis Debate? Virginians Deserved Better Before Today’s Vote

With election day now upon us, Virginia voters were short-changed this election cycle, while Democracy is literally being threatened!  Virginians were limited to one, short, poorly controlled debate for Governor,...

Letter to the Editor: A free and honest press is appreciated now, more than ever before

I wanted to let you folks know how much I enjoy reading your reporting and,...

Don’t Let Partisan Politics Redraw Virginia’s District Lines

Dirty politics? The call for a special session is a calculated political move designed to...

Destroying Democracy: Will Dems Trample on Voters’ Will?

You have to be pretty confident – no, read that “arrogant” – to tell 2.7...

Why I’m Supporting Maynard Keller for the House of Delegates

Our national debate about ethnicity, culture, and identity has turned ugly. Political corruption, including the...

Defending Fiscal Sanity & The 2nd Amendment

Since taking office just over a year ago, President Biden and Congressional Democrats have spent more than $3 trillion on big-government programs, many of...

Reopen The Capitol

Washington, D.C. used to be a popular destination for tourists, school groups, and others who want to visit our nation’s capital. If you visited the...

Campaign Finance Legislation Limps Through General Assembly

Only 7 of 24 proposed pieces of legislation are still up for debate in this year’s General Assembly session This year, the Virginia General Assembly...

School Choice Can Help Poor Parents Quickly Improve the Education of their Kids

By James Sherlock Published by agreement with Bacon's Rebellion The excellent education reporter Laura Meckler has written a terrific article in The Washington Post titled “Public education is facing a...

UVa Free Speech Committee Could Use Some Transparency

By Walter Smith Published by arrangement with Bacon's Rebellion In February of 2021 University of Virginia President Jim Ryan appointed a committee to articulate the university’s...

Warning: These Comments May be Divisive

By Dick Hall-Sizemore Published by arrangement with Bacon's Rebellion Rather than allowing teachers to expose students to ideas that challenge long-held beliefs and perhaps teaching those...