Some years ago, I was president of an organization called the Association of Opinion Journalists. Every year we would run a convention in a different city and end it with a celebration in the hotel's ballroom space. Our speaker on that closing night was usually some well-known political opinionator.
In one respect, the soaring national debt is a lot like the weather. Everybody complains about it, but nobody does anything about it.
When you live close to God, he will protect you.
A “Hallmark Moment,” previously defined by my mom Brenda, is a moment between a couple that is not about the sweetness that you would see during a Hallmark movie, but instead is one of those tense times where neither half of a couple is behaving well.
Do you remember having physical education, or PE classes when you were a student?
Almost every time I head over to the local work-out joint, there’s some petition circulators waiting.
The nation's top cartoonists weigh in on the ongoing war in Iran.
I appreciate it when high profile people get involved in ethical controversy because it gives me something to write about.
If NATO survives the Iran war, it will be a very different alliance from the one now in place.
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was created on April 4, 1949, “to serve three purposes: deterring Soviet expansionism, forbidding the revival of nationalist militarism in Europe through a strong North American presence on the continent, and encouraging European political integration.”
I read with appreciation and respect the thoughtful piece by Bradford Karony in the Times-Dispatch on April 28 conveying his concern with Abigail Spanberger’s words and actions as a Congresswoman given her CIA training and how that might bear on her words and actions as Governor.
Students experiencing homelessness remain one of the most overlooked populations in our public school systems despite the protections outlined in the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act. The policy was designed to remove and reduce barriers to enrollment and ensure students have a stable education. It often fails to address the full scope of challenges these students face.
"Please bring me my wine. We haven't had that spirit here since 1969.”
Where is the Senate to rein in the president for waging directionless war in Middle East?
🎧 The hosts examine how personalized feeds amplify conflict, bury progress and leave citizens exhausted and polarized, reinforcing a distorted picture of society that feels broken and perpetually on edge.
Why is Congress protecting untraceable weapons?
We’ll give one cheer for this week’s news that North Platte’s mail sorting won’t move to Denver until at least the first of next year.
Progress is being made in combatting sex discrimination in the workforce, but there are concerns gender-affirming care for minors. Learn more on the Utterly Moderate podcast.
Some years ago, I was president of an organization called the Association of Opinion Journalists. Every year we would run a convention in a different city and end it with a celebration in the hotel's ballroom space. Our speaker on that closing night was usually some well-known political opinionator.
In one respect, the soaring national debt is a lot like the weather. Everybody complains about it, but nobody does anything about it.
When you live close to God, he will protect you.
A “Hallmark Moment,” previously defined by my mom Brenda, is a moment between a couple that is not about the sweetness that you would see during a Hallmark movie, but instead is one of those tense times where neither half of a couple is behaving well.
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I read with appreciation and respect the thoughtful piece by Bradford Karony in the Times-Dispatch on April 28 conveying his concern with Abigail Spanberger’s words and actions as a Congresswoman given her CIA training and how that might bear on her words and actions as Governor.
Students experiencing homelessness remain one of the most overlooked populations in our public school systems despite the protections outlined in the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act. The policy was designed to remove and reduce barriers to enrollment and ensure students have a stable education. It often fails to address the full scope of challenges these students face.
The phrase “all’s fair in love and war” unfortunately also applies to politics. Especially when it comes to gerrymandering in Virginia. But it is fair to say that the Democrat push for redistricting prior to the 2030 census has shattered the concept of fairness.
On April 14, Gov. Spanberger signed SB18, which establishes that no child under 11 years old can be considered a “delinquent” and instead redirects them away from the justice system and toward community programs.
