Virginia Democrats promise to review the California mandates, writes Haner, but the question as to why Virginia is allowing California to write the rules remains a key issue.
HANER: Virginia Democrats Preserve California’s Electric Car Mandate
MAX: Youngkin Joins The “No Car Tax” Movement
Welcome to the bandwagon, writes TJIPP’s Derrick Max.
HANER: Successful Tax Reform Requires Allies, Governor
Eliminating the car tax is a great idea, writes Haner, but doing it through a sales tax hike — and without consulting conservatives — is a bad idea.
LINGAMFELTER: Beware of Deceitful Language in Politics
The twisting of words and their meanings is used extensively to deceive people concerning numerous topics, writes Lingamfelter. Consider these few.
PARISOT: Guarantee Proportional Seating in General Assembly Committees
Want more seats on committees? Don’t artificially stack them, writes Parisot, but win more elections.
New Year, Same God, And That’s A Good Thing
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever! (Hebrews 13:8) Happy New Year! As we bid farewell to 2023, and welcome in 2024 with all its newness, motivation, and opportunity, I am reaching out to you with a few (unrelated) items to start you off right in this new year. This is the year […]
General Patton’s WWII Christmas Card May Be One of History’s Best
At a critical juncture in the Battle of the Bulge, General George S. Patton’s Third Army became bogged down in its drive to relieve the legendary 101st Airborne Division trapped at Bastogne, Belgium. The besieged Americans defended the vital crossroads town from a German force that outnumbered them by nine-to-one in critical sectors. Meanwhile, wintry conditions […]
O Magnum Mysterium
“Fear not; for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy…” If you want to listen to one of my favorite Christmas hymns, it is Morten Lauridsen’s O Magnum Mysterium. Composed in 1994, the original verse comes from the Roman Missal and reads as follows: O magnum mysterium, et admirabile sacramentum, ut animalia […]
COLDWATER: Team Biden Aims To Darken Holidays Forever
Progressive elves at the Department of Energy are working in lockstep with fringe environmentalists… ‘Twas the week before Christmas and all cross the states, the progressives were chanting a new set of regulations and rates – talking points to diminish your good Christmas cheer, by shaming your holiday lighting in the hopes you won’t shine […]
Why We Can’t Talk About Public Education
It is because no one actually gives a damn. Otherwise, we’d talk and fix it. I started this column with the best of intentions. This began with a long jeremiad explaining how Prince Edward County screwed it up for the rest of us during the Massive Resistance era, defunding their public schools and offering local […]
