Governor Bob McDonnell after meeting with families of the Va Tech shootings signed into law today a repeal of a 19 year old law that prohibits the purchase of more than one handgun per month. The one hangun purchase a month was introduced and voted into law by Governor L. Douglas Wilder in 1993. Virginia House […]

President Barack Obama landed on the tarmac in Arizona Wednesday and didn’t receive a cordial greeting by Governor Jan Brewer. Brewer had a few words with the president, pointed her finger in his face and the president walked away. Well, a shoe was thrown at President Bush. Arizona Governor Jan Brewer met President Obama on […]

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Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich won’t be spending the holidays with his family for a long, long time. Blagojevich was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison Wednesday on 18 counts of felony corruption. Blagojevich was first arrested in December 2008 for attempting to sell the Senate seat President Barack Obama left vacant when he […]

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There is a definite double standard when it comes to domestic violence. 
 That reality popped in my head yesterday when I was reading about a recent proclamation from President Obama about October being National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. “Despite tremendous progress, an average of three women in America die as a result of domestic […]

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Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain criticized the name of a hunting camp leased by Gov. Rick Perry’s family as “just plain insensitive” in an appearance on Fox News Sunday. The name of the camp — “Niggerhead” — was first reported by the Washington Post. The paper said the name was painted on a rock at […]

  The toll roads have been gone off of Interstate 95 for 20 years and now they are coming back. The Federal Highway Administration has given VDOT the approval.  The research will be done first and then the toll centers will be installed on I-95 South of Fredericksburg and North of North Carolina.  Governor Bob McDonnell said that […]