Virginia Right!

I read stuff like this with unbelief.  Here is a British Cabinet Secretary (Business Secretary Vince Cable) saying this about the EU and Britain: Ukip voters and Conservative Eurosceptics are making it more likely that the people of Scotland will vote to leave the UK, Vince Cable will say. The Business Secretary will use a […]

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I am not yet endorsing nor has the blog endorsed Shak Hill (or anyone else) for the US Senate.  But I wanted to know more about the underdog candidate without the millions or the Rolodex, taking on former GOP National Chairman Ed Gillespie:  Shak Hill I spoke with Shak last Sunday and he is very […]

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I got this email from Del. Chris Peace and although we have not always agreed lately (the judges should be fully funded and prescription drugs ought to be available online for state reimbursement), I do agree:  The budget needs to be signed. Go here for the petition: http://www.passthebudgetterry.com/ Pass the budget, Terry! I now (along […]

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I am stunned, surprised, amazed and saddened by the Ukraine crisis.  I could hardly believe Russia would attack another nation and violate its borders.  But it appears it did so.  Why? Because Churchill said Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.  Who knows.  Of course the President (our President not Russia’s) […]

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I do admire former UN Ambassador John Bolton.  Here’s several blog posts I wrote in 2011 about Bolton (Disrupt the Narrative got into the act, too!) and I even got to meet him (I didn’t wash my hand for a week!) here in Richmond. Now why would a non-interventionist even consider supporting a national security […]

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In December, I asked for a guest column on the Catalonia independence issue.  I am pleased to post this from Saim Dušan Inayatullah (slightly edited; Saim’s English is excellent!) and I must say he brings impressive credentials to the issue. I am not Catalan by origin, but I have been studying here for the past […]

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I am reprinting the text that I and nine million (Well maybe 90,000!) other US curlers (I am purported to be a member of USA Curling) got in our email and it says it all: Dear Curler: The spirit of the Olympics is captivating. Every two years the world comes together to cheer for the competition […]

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Based on this report, it seems that the faith-based Son of God (Yes, it’s about Jesus! YAH!) beat out at the box office the action film Non-Stop! Son of God opened to an impressive $1.2 million Thursday night at the North American box office. That was enough to beat the $720,000 earned by Neeson action pic Non-Stop, […]

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I found this NEW Internet network – TESN.US (Twelfth End Sports Network) that broadcasts curling from around the nation: n 2010, the 12th End Sports Network began as a way for our competitive curling team to document and learn from video game review. What started as an iPod Touch pointed at the ice from behind […]

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Here is the GOP platform for Creek County, OK (tip to James Stack for this gem): PREAMBLE In order to educate citizens and legislators on the values of constitutional, conservative, limited government, personal responsibility, traditional and family values, and faith in God as expressed therein, the Creek County Republican Party strongly urges those of like […]

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Here is what Sen. Chap Petersen (Sandy’s Favorite Democrat) said about the HOA bill: HOA Powers Multiply, with Passage of HB 791 A few moments ago, the Senate on a 31-9 vote passed HB 791, giving enhanced powers to homeowner and condo association boards. This was after the Senate had rejected my substitute version of […]

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A group called Forward Together PAC, with Senator Mark Warner as honorary chair, has this ad that is a petition to the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals to support “marriage equality” and uphold the decision in Norfolk federal court striking down the Marshall/Newman marriage amendment. Here’s the text: Tell the Court of Appeals: It’s Time […]

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I was pleasantly surprised that the Son of God movie is coming out.  I have contended that the cinema is a great way to get the message of faith in Jesus to a lost and sin-sick world. Here is the website of the film produced by Roma Downey and Mark Burnett.  I am encouraged by […]

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I saw that Cong. Dingell is retiring after 29 terms in Congress (That’s 58 + years for those who are counting!)  Eisenhower was the President; Sam Rayburn was the Speaker of the House!  Sam Rayburn! I saw that Congressman Dingell said he did not want to be carried out and that it was time to […]

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Well, the Olympics are over and I miss them already.  But here are a few wrapping up notes: NO new nation won a medal this Winter Olympics.  Just as the website (Infostradasports) said! Zimbabwe – Luke Steyn was 59th in Giant Slalom and did not finish the Slalom. Morocco – Two athletes:  Adam Lahhamedi was […]

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I have tried to say for years that the European Union is not our friend. Here it is in black and white: EU guidelines call for its “universal abolition” and declare that doing so would “[contribute] to the enhancement of human dignity and the progressive development of human rights.” EU diplomats and leaders frequently petition U.S. […]

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I talked about this earlier this week and may Robbie Burns boo me from heaven if I did not say it again:  An independent Scotland CAN use the pound sterling if they choose!  They can even transition to either their own pound (I like the Clydesdale Bank notes myself for the new Scotland pound notes) […]

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Here is a fascinating article (in the WashPo of all places!) about the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the secret trade agreement that has been reported to allow foreign multinational corporations to evade US law and be subject to unaccountable mediation/arbitration panels outside the US court system!  It is also a sovereignty killer. The Post says the Obama […]

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I am pleased to see that finally the Deputy PM Nick Clegg (the LibDem leader) wants to debate Nigel Farage on Europe.  That ought to be as close as that USA-Nigeria basketball game in 2012! I hope Farage takes Clegg up on this:  Ought to be be easy to show empirically that the EU would […]

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