Virginia's Public Square
Virginia's Public Square
“They need to be heard, but we need to get to the truth,” Virginia Governor Ralph Northam said on the sexual assault scandal surrounding Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax. Well, House Speaker Kirk Cox said yesterday that Republicans “stand ready to proceed.”
Surely, voters in VA-5 won’t have their biscuits buttered just by a candidate chewin’ the fat over choppin’ wood, feedin’ cows, and “thangs” that “Mama” always said, especially when that may not be as authentic as one is led to believe.
Medicare X would leave the existing healthcare system cemented under former President Barack Obama intact, but would create a public option for Medicare provisions.
This is in stark contrast from what Senator Mark Warner said in early February after Governor Ralph Northam’s extraordinarily odd press conference, which included an attempt to moonwalk.
Pro-life advocates will convene on Bank Street when the General Assembly gets back to business this week to “reject abortion extremism,” and show their disgust of those who supported the highly controversial late-term abortion bill and Governor Ralph Northam’s “infanticide” comments.
It is still quite precarious that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg would give the power of the social media leviathan over to the world’s governments. Can’t Facebook’s creator figure out a way to regulate his own creation?
Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax’s polygraph tests were conducted just before interviews with his accusers, Dr. Vanessa Tyson and Meredith Wilson, are set to air on national television Monday and Tuesday.
At an NAACP event Hampton Roads, purportedly dedicated to women’s history, Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax continued to smear the two women who have levied accusations of sexual assault and rape against him.
Parker Slaybaugh, a spokesman for House Speaker Kirk Cox, explains that Northam’s proposal is “not germane to the original legislation related only to work zones,” noting that legislators already failed to pass the sweeping prohibition on driving while holding a cell phone.
In most competitive House districts across the Commonwealth, Republicans have outspent Democrats two-to-one on digital media via Facebook since the November midterm elections.