Big loss for Fairfax. Full report from Too Conservative. [...] 
The Christmas displays at the Loudoun County Courthouse in Leesburg has become quite the center of controversy and political statement. That’s too bad. What ever happened to peace on earth, good will towards men? With all due respect for the 1st Amendment Establishment clause, some people are [...]
Newt and Callista Gingrich will be holding a book signing in McLean this Saturday, December 12th, featuring their new books “To Try Men’s Souls” and “Rediscovering God in America”.
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1:00-2:30pm [...] You should know it will be here, at least once a week. Elena and I are big Jon Stewart fans so he will appear. This week he tries to rescue Gretchen Carlson’s IQ from an Offshore Account. Stewart accuses Carlson of playing the troubled mom and says she has [...]
Is that a Twisted Sister pin on your uniform, mister? [...] 
Here are the FDL Action health care reform highlights for Thurssday, December 10.
The Virginian-Pilot editorial board has suddenly found spending it doesn’t like. It wants more taxes for more roads, it wants more taxes for colleges and universities, and I’m sure it would absolutely love to reimpose the full car tax.
But when it comes to executing murderers, the [...]
Gov.-elect Bob McDonnell made several political appointments today, including the much anticipated “Jobs Creation Officer” proposed for Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling during the campaign. Bolling is set to become what McDonnell says is “the busiest Lieutenant Governor in America.”
Longtime McDonnell confidante and political adviser, Janet Polarek, [...]
A story that was broken on The Schilling Show blog has again made national news.
On July 17, 2009 police were called to Democrat Congressman Tom Perriello’s Charlottesville, Virginia office in order to disperse an orderly protest rally sponsored by the Jefferson Area Tea Party.
As [...]
Now the global warming alarmists are trying to claim that the infamous “hockey stick” graph that brought them to fame and then infamy was never part of their argument. Roger Pielke, Jr. makes quick work of that nonsense (via NRO Planet Gore).
Cross-posted to VV [...] 
Now the global warming alarmists are trying to claim that the infamous “hockey stick” graph that brought them to fame and then infamy was never part of their argument. Roger Pielke, Jr. makes quick work of that nonsense (via NRO Planet Gore).
Cross-posted to RWL [...] My sources tell me that there’s a high likelihood Fairfax County Republican Committee chair Anthony Bedell will follow Glen Caroline’s lead and not run for reelection. Given the behind the scenes criticism and constant second guessing from naysayers over the last years, I can’t say that I blame him. I [...]
SWAC "StrictlyVa" bloggers paused in the middle of animated conversation during dinner Thursday night at the Depot Grille as our waiter, Bill, snapped this photo.
Creigh Deeds is winning by a landslide. Click here. [...] 
There Goes the NeighborhoodAll that’s missing are the white sheets and pitch forks. I can’t think of anything more un-American than storming the court house steps with fire. Had they been even the slightest bit enthusiastic about this gathering I would be afraid that violence would break out. I guess they were [...]
Here are some photos from last Saturday at Richmond's Maymont Park. Daylight tours of the Maymont House decorated for a Victorian Christmas are still available. Tickets for Maymont by Moonlight have apparently sold out, though a waiting list is available.It’s always been amusing to hear professional bodybuilders who look like former Mr. Olympia Ronnie Coleman here say they are all-natural weightlifters who don’t use steroids or growth hormones.
(The drug-free guys look more like this.)
Now, it turns [...]
Today, Shelley Row, Director ITS Joint Program Office (ITS JPO), made an announcement via the ITS JPO Website declaring that the ITS Management Council has approved the Department’s next five-year ITS Strategic Research Plan.Reports continue to say 1998 was the warmest year on record:
If 2009 ends as the fifth-warmest year, it would replace 2003. According to NASA, the other warmest years since 1850 have been 2005, 1998, 2007 and 2006.
The folks behind WalkScore have launched a new service, City-Go-Round, which lists mobile and Web applications using open data sources to help people get around cities.
Metro will upgrade and expand its security and surveillance and early detection systems under a new contract with Smiths Detection.
This is hilarious.
While budget-strapped governments are hunting down any expendable "fat" in their budgets, some car-safety experts worry that one local government's cutback could trigger a trend that leaves cars with faulty brakes and worn-out wipers on the road.Another interesting post over at GreaterGreaterWashington – an explanation of Arlington’s street naming methodology.
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To think, I was never a big fan of ol' Dubya, but I'd be one of the 44% that would prefer him to Obama right now. [...] 
