edited by: Scott White,
Hampton Roads Editor
I believe the poll referenced is this one mentioned by the AP:
Americans seem to be cooling toward global warming. Just 57 percent think there is solid evidence the world is getting warmer, down 20 points in just three years, a new poll says. And the [...]
Tomorrow, the U.S. Senate will be voting on Senator Harry Reid’s (D-Nev.) health care bill. It appears that both of Virginia’s Senators are on the fence voting on this legislation. Perhaps, Senators Jim Webb and Mark Warner should be on the fence considering that this bill [...]
Jeff McWaters has received the endorsement of Virginia Beach Sheriff-elect and soon-to-be former State Sen. Ken Stolle, who is vacating the seat. In an email today to supporters, Stolle writes:
“In this election there are two Republicans vying for the seat, both have served the community of [...]
Hampton Roads first annual TED event; welcome by Lesa Roe, Director of the first NASA, NASA Langley Research Center:
Each year since 2003, Regent University has hosted one of the most notable events of its kind in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The Clash of the Titans debate features prominent national leaders discussing timely topics ranging from the Constitutional Authority of the U.S. [...]
Yesterday, the Jeff McWaters’ campaign for State Senate released a very interesting campaign email that seems like they might know something the rest of us don’t.
Chris LaCivita (who recently aided Attorney General-elect Ken Cuccinelli and was the media advisor for Swift Boat Veterans for Truth) appealed [...]
Morgan brings us the laugh of the day:
Tandem Writing Assignment
The following is a true story received from an English professor.
You know that book “Men are from Mars, Women from Venus”? Well, here’s a prime example of that. This assignment was actually turned in by two of my English students: [...]
This goes beyond the Palin:
Turns out that the young lady being accosted by MSNBC's Nora O'Donnell is 17 (which would've made her 16 during the Presidential election), an important factoid given this bit of information passed along by Newsbusters:
... after O'Donnell began catching heat for her stunt, she went back on' [...]
New York Packet
Tuesday, November 20, 1787
[Alexander Hamilton]
To the People of the State of New York:
ASSUMING it therefore as an established truth that the several States, in case of disunion, or such combinations of them as might happen to be formed out of the [...]
We’re in the middle of the worst recession in a generation with unemployment in double digits, and the number one priority for Democrats throughout the entire first quarter of Obama’s Presidency has been a government takeover of health care.
Whatever problems exist in health care, they pale [...]
Yesterday, I linked to this piece published at The Atlantic and more particularly to Dr. Bob's well thought out rebuffing of the ludicrous claim that Christianity is responsible for our current economic climate.
A key excerpt from the good Doctor follows:
Seriously, there’s really not much more to the “evidence” in [...]
The idea for this blog post came from Twitter...
Do you like the following...
Nutella - NO
Wine - NO
Beer - NO
Bacon - NO, NO, NO
There you have it. Now you know how officially weird I am.
I'd love to know your answers to the above.
[...]Hi Mary,
I was successful, they did allow two books.
It was an all day affair but well worth the effort. With the number of people at the signing we didn't know' [...]
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