Virginia Right!

Today is the 117th anniversary of the birth of Huey Pierce Long, Jr., the Kingfish, legendary governor and United States Senator from Louisiana.  In honor of him today, who had many fine qualities and just as many terrible faults, I bring up one thing Long was a hero:  Non-interventionism.  It’s a story not well known.  [...]

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These articles are encouraging news for non-interventionists; the r3volution indeed grows and continues!  First in Newsweek, we have several signs of progress.  Try this out: Then a funny thing happened on the way to the chopping block. The controversy quickly died. Steele retracted part of his statement, and other leading Republicans and conservatives stepped up, [...]

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There is an interesting race in Colorado.  The Senate primary is June 22 and it pits tea party insurgent Ken Buck versus Lt. Gov. Jane Norton.  Normally Norton would be the prohibitive favorite but in the tea party year of 2010, it is Buck with a double digit lead.  I am conflicted here a bit.  [...]

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