Don’t Reform The MWAA — Abolish It! Written on May 17, 2012, by Riley.
The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is badly broken according to a new Inspector General’s investigation. So dysfunctional that I say don’t just reform it, abolish it altogether and start from scratch. Two-thirds of their $200K…
An open letter to RPV….get in gear, or lose!! Written on May 14, 2012, by fdgoldwater.
Dear RPV, Please do not let Obama steal the minority vote in Virginia, again. It has become a constant source of annoyance that the RPV has ignored the need for recruitment within the party ranks, not just of racial minorities, but women as well. This …
Tea Party and The People Gain in 1CD, Virginia Written on May 14, 2012, by James Atticus Bowden.
Good day at the 1st Congressional District Republican Convention yesterday in Gloucester, Virginia. A new Chairman and 3 new members of State Central Committee were elected. The new Chairman, Eric Herr, wants to include Tea Party folks in the Republican fold. The former Chairman did not. Interesting that Congressman Rob Wittman did not support his [...]
VA First Congressional District Convention Report. Written on May 13, 2012, by sgtcajones.
I just returned from the 1st District Convention down in Gloucester, and I must say it was quite fun; in the end it was also a very productive day for Conservatives in the 1st. It was a beautiful day and for me, a fitting end to my first week as a Fauq…
What about them? Written on May 12, 2012, by fdgoldwater.
With one swift comment did the President alienate an important voting block for himself? I would say absolutely. The President oddly timed “breaking news” statement in support of gay marriage has indeed turned a lot of older African Americans away …
Even With Only 27% GOP In Its Sample, WashPo Poll Has Allen & Kaine Tied At 46% Written on May 8, 2012, by Riley.
Let’s be honest. Anyone who thinks that only 27% of registered voters in Virginia consider themselves to be Republicans is either a.) stupid; b.) high; c.) incredibly biased or d.) all of the above. Well that is exactly what the number the Wa…
Overheard………Loudoun Taxes Will Rise Written on May 5, 2012, by Lovettsville Lady.
At a republican event last night a pro-rail member of the board of supervisors told a group of people that metro to Loudoun will bring an increase in taxes, but just a small increase in taxes. For now. Just a little increase, nothing significant, n…
And yet another, really funny, Julia Written on May 5, 2012, by Lovettsville Lady.
http://iowahawk.typepad.com/iowahawk/2012/05/julias-circle-of-life.html
Loudoun’s Chief Financial Officer Resigns Written on May 4, 2012, by Lovettsville Lady.
Loudoun county’s CFO, Mark Adams, will leave his position on June 1st to become Deputy Chief Financial Officer of MWAA, the group that controls the airports and the Dulles Toll Road. This raises some interesting flags considering that the Loud…
No Progress on Deal for Silver Line Phase 2 Written on May 3, 2012, by Lovettsville Lady.
Secretary of Transportation, Ray LaHood, met today with the key players involved in phase 2 of the Silver Line but the meeting ended without the compromise he sought. Story here. It appears that MWAA is not yet ready to even pretend that they will gi…