A JMU Duke Basketball Guard was arrested for Felonious Snowballing.
He decided that it would be cool to throw snowballs at a truck and an unmarked cop car.
See the story here [...]
edited by: Vivian Paige,
Virginia Editor
Governor Bob McDonnell has reversed a budget decision by predecessor Tim Kaine, which could leave a gap of up to $7 million in Albemarle County Public Schools’ upcoming budget.
Kaine, as a cost-saving measure, decided to freeze implementation of biennial changes to Virginia’s composite index, a move that “saved” state government [...]
If a “human relations” task force in California has its way, the answer will be yes. Its victims are two Lancaster, Calif., city officials: Mayor R. Rex Parris and Councilman Sherry Marquez. Their sins? Parris told a group of Christian [...]
Commerce Secretary Gary Locke and Jane Lubchenco, head of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, announced NOAA will set up the new Climate Service to operate in tandem with NOAA's National Weather Service and National Ocean Service.
"Whether we like it or not,'" [...]
ABC’s Jake Tapper reports that the Obama Administration is striking a very familiar theme:
In an oped in USA Today, John Brennan — Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism — responds to critics of the Obama administration’s counterterrorism policies by saying “Politically [...]
News of the billboard featuring former President George W. Bush with huge letters asking, "Miss me yet?" has been circulating around the internet. NPR looks into it and wants to discover who paid for the message. Heh. [...] 
Is Obama having a mental breakdown?
Sarah Palin Scares the Left!
The verdict: It [...]
Westgate during Snowpocalypse, photo by P. Mattes
As if we really needed another bout of snow, the National Weather Service is predicting between seven and fourteen more inches of snow to fall between Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday evening, accompanied by fairly strong winds that will cause drifting and [...]
Senator Tommy Norment patroned SB 517 prohibiting wireless communications (that’s your cell phone) while driving unless in hands-free mode. This Nanny Statist bill passed the State Senate on Monday 25-15.
Interesting that Norment would sponsor such a safety bill given the history of his own [...]
With another 6-12 inches in the forecast, I am starting to feel that Virginia is now part of the tundra. Instead of a political post, I wanted to share images from yesterday. After shoveling, I decided to take a walk around my community and take some pictures with my iPhone [...]
Not only did the New Orleans Saints win their first Super Bowl last night, they apparently also helped break a record that many thought would stand forever:
NEW YORK – The New Orleans Saints’ victory over Indianapolis in the Super Bowl was watched by more than 106 million people, surpassing [...]
River birch in a snow bank beside the driveway.I knew it was too good to be true. Given the widespread support FCRC Chairman Anthony Bedell has enjoyed over the months as he’s cleaned up the Committee, I was waiting for the perennially unhappy crew to start chafing under the leadership of a truly talented and qualified Chairman. Well, [...]
RFK, Jr. 15 months ago: Global warming means no snow or cold in DC
Right. I suppose that is why tomorrow’s storm may put 2010 in the record books as the snowiest winter ever in D.C. since they began keeping records in 1884. [...] 
Keith Fimian, who is competing for the GOP nomination against Pat Herrity in the 11th Congressional District, just advanced to the “Contender” category for the NRCC’s “Young Guns” program.
Just like Scott Rigell in the 2nd, Fimian has met all the benchmarks required by [...]
Ah, this Audi Super Bowl ad was quite the surprise…
…and vastly superior to that dumb U.S. Census ad that we all paid for. [...] 
Might two members of the Supreme Court depart this year? It's likely today's 59 Democratic leaning Senators will be a high water mark for a long, long time. So Ruth Bader Ginsburg and John Paul Stevens might head for the exits.
Its launch had to be 
Jack Murtha has died.
