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Friday, January 22nd, 2010RIP Coldstream Grant’s Guardian “Sam the Dog” died tonight aAT 7:31 PM in the loving arms of Beth and Bruce. What a joy for 12 years and 29 days. We are so sad…
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How Humbled am I……
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010On Monday I was proud to accept the Lord Fairfax Community College’s Martin Luther King “Walk the Talk” honors at a ceremony at the Middletown Campus.
Wow. I gave the concluding remarks and told those in the room that Dr. King was a true gift for America. I shared my ignorance of Dr. King [...]
Darth Snyder Loves Bob McDonnell, Say No More….
Monday, October 19th, 2009I am a Washington Redskins season ticket holder. I was on the list for about 20 years before they called and said some room was available in Section 426 of FedEx near the top. In the 10 years I’ve been going to see my beloved Skins, the Danster bought the team and has proceeded to [...]
Frank Wolf, Call me, somehow. OK just use your shoe phone…
Thursday, September 10th, 2009 A friend whith whom I serve on the 10th Congressional District Democratic Committee of the Democratic Party of Virginia, shared this communication with me relative to Frank Wolf’s supposed “tele-town hall”. Very interesting. I’m thinking more and more this is gonna be an open seat.
Afternoon All -
I just got off the phone with an [...]
Jackson Miller’s Campaign, a Train Wreck????
Thursday, September 3rd, 2009According to sources the Jackson Miller campaign is coming off the rails. The campaign manager and political consultant firm have been fired.
Always a good sign when you’re supposed to be a lock for re-election. Hmmm. Wonder if Jackson knows something we don’t??
And what’s up with ducking the NAACP forum? Perhaps the previous manager [...]
Wolf Operates Like Connolly???
Tuesday, August 25th, 2009Congressman Wolf sorta doing the same thing Congressman Connolly is, Tele-Town Halls. Gerry was vilified by the wing-nuts but not a peep about Frank (they were probably doing Kenyan genealogical or eugenics research ).
Wolf To Hold Town ‘Call’ on Health Care Reform
By Jason Jacks
Tuesday, 25 August 2009
Loudouners will get a chance to add their two [...]
Speech from Prince William County TEA Party about evil Democrats…
Wednesday, July 8th, 2009July 4th, 2009
Quote from a speaker at the Prince William County TEA Party. They sure do hate us for our freedoms.
Darkness falls across the land
The midnight hour is close at hand
Creatures crawl in search of blood
To terrorize y’alls neighborhood
The foulest stench is in the air
The funk of forty thousand years
And grizzly ghouls from every [...]
Time to get FIT Virginia…
Tuesday, May 12th, 2009As one opposed to the soon to be built through NOVA Dominion power line, I’ve been primarily focusing on the low hanging fruit of demand side management, but recently have been reflecting on the progressive environmental perspectives that seem to put us mostly into the “party of no” column. No mountain top removal, [...]
Deeds Wins 10th CD Straw Poll…
Saturday, May 9th, 2009Creigh Deeds won the straw poll conducted at the 10th CD reorganization meeting this morning at Heritage High School in Loudoun County.
The results:
Terry 23
Brian 24
Creigh 49
Woot!
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Ronald Reagan Switches Parties, DINO No More…
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009Much hand wringing by the right over Specter. It was fine when old Ronnie did it.
One to go…
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That Gay Storm…
Tuesday, April 21st, 2009A Gaythering Storm from Jane Lynch
Just in case we forget what a good president W was…
Wednesday, March 4th, 2009Ben & Jerry created “Yes Pecan!” ice cream flavor for Obama.
They then asked people to fill in the blank to the following:
For George W. they created “_________”.
Here are some of their favorite responses:
- Grape Depression
- Abu Grape
- Cluster Fudge
- Nut’n Accomplished
- Iraqi Road
- Chock ‘n Awe
- WireTapioca
- Impeach Cobbler
- Guantanmallow
- imPeachmint
- Good Riddance You Lousy [...]
How HOPEful to have an HONEST President…
Sunday, February 22nd, 2009The New Your Times reports today that President Obama will include in his first budget, 2.7 Trillion dollars of spending that “W” failed to in his past budgets. The number includes the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as Medicare reimbursement to physicians, and disaster response numbers. And Bush was the first MBA President?
Telling [...]
Wondering where the converted have been…
Tuesday, February 17th, 2009Watching my boy Keith tonight and as usual I was just amazed at the Republic rage over the impact of the stimulus package. The local Right Wing blogs are awash with “we’re doing everything we can to keep the Reagan Faith… but Obama is going to cause Armageddon with this plan.”
I’m just uncomfortable with understanding [...]
These are awesome Inaugration Pics…
Sunday, January 25th, 2009http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/01/the_inauguration_of_president.html
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WOW!
Friday, January 16th, 2009From WTOP…
County votes to dissolve volunteer fire department
January 16, 2009 – 3:27pm
Neal Augenstein, WTOP Radio
GAINESVILLE, Va. – Major changes are coming to a local fire department after allegations of wrongdoing.
Prince William County’s Board of Supervisors voted to dissolve the Gainesville Volunteer Fire Department Friday.
“Frankly, the management of the Gainesville Volunteer Fire Department was sick and [...]
$78.21 per Hour is a Bunch of …
Thursday, November 27th, 2008I’m a union guy. I believe in organized labor and what it has and will continue to do for America (and the middle class).
I’m a bit like McCain on the economy (I need some heavy remedial work), but at least my primary advisors are not like McCain’s Wall Street lobbyist pal (Phil “we got too [...]
Virginia and California, There’s More Work to do…
Monday, November 10th, 2008Keith Olbermann’s special comment on Prop 8. Just in case you progressives thought our work here is done…
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A Prince William County Dem Starts to Reflect…
Thursday, November 6th, 2008At the Prince William County event Monday night I just knew we would prevail. The last 4 minutes of Barak’s speech was life altering. Click the Picture below…
It got me up at 4:00 AM on Election day. It carried me through my rounds while the polls when the polls were open. It buoyed me up [...]