Category Archives: Politics
The Trade Policies of Both Candidates are Bad for Virginia
One issue that is not getting enough attention in this election, especially for its impact on Virginia, is the growing “anti-trade” mentality of both major parties. In Tuesday’s debate, former President Donald Trump stated, “other countries are going to finally, after 75 … Continue reading
The Movie ‘Reagan’
Those of us who had the privilege of working with Ronald Reagan know he was utterly unique—a true American original. So it’s a delight to find Dennis Quaid, in the new movie “Reagan,” accomplishing a seemingly impossible task: bringing our … Continue reading
Ranked Choice Voting is Spreading Time to Decide If We Want It
Virginia’s experiment with ranked choice voting may soon expand to a second locality, as the Charlotteville City Council is now considering that method for its future local elections. It is time for more people to pay attention to this voting method … Continue reading
At Last, Hollywood Does Reagan Right
It has been 30 years since Ronald Reagan walked off the American political stage; two decades since he was laid to rest in the lengthening shadows of Simi Valley’s “golden hour.” But with the coming August 30 release of the big budget … Continue reading
Will The Left Repudiate This Evil?
“You dance with the one who brung ya” goes one of the oldest sayings in politics. It means that when elected officials get into public office, they vote with those who helped put them there. The deadly Hamas attack on … Continue reading