JD Vance Takes Campaign To Southwest Virginia Amid Tight Race

Following a spirited event at his alma mater, Middletown High School, J.D. Vance, Donald Trump’s running mate, took off from Dayton, Ohio, aboard Trump Force Two. His destination? A crucial rally in Radford, Virginia, on Monday evening. The Rally and Its Significance Scheduled to address supporters at 6 pm, Senator Vance aimed to highlight what […]

LINGAMFELTER: The July 13th Reelection

During the Boer War, Winston Churchill encountered danger as a wartime correspondent.  He wrote this for the Daily Telegraph in 1898. “Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.” For a young ambitious man, such an experience was exhilarating.  Yet this week, Americans were not exhilarated when an assassin’s bullet […]

Falls Church Nonprofit Ordered To Hand Over Documents In Hamas Funding Probe

A Virginia court has ordered American Muslims for Palestine (AMP) to provide internal and financial documents to Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares. The order is part of a broader investigation into whether the charity funneled money to the foreign terrorist organization Hamas, as announced by Miyares’ office on Tuesday. The nonprofit organization in Falls Church […]

Trump Leading Biden In Virginia, According To New Poll

The latest poll from the Virginia Commonwealth University’s L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs reveals a surprising shift in voter sentiment: former President Trump is currently leading President Biden by 3 points in Virginia, a state that Biden won convincingly in 2020. The last Republican presidential nominee to win Virginia was George […]

Virginia Honors Fallen Hero From Trump Rally Tragedy

A Hero Remembered On Saturday, July 13, 2024, Corey Comperatore, 50, lost his life while shielding his family during the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Comperatore, a former volunteer fire chief, is remembered for his bravery and sacrifice. Governor Youngkin’s Tribute In recognition of Comperatore’s heroism, […]

CORTEZ: Examining the Politically Alive and Possibly Dead

With total disclosure (As an independent voting Trump and Gov. Glenn Youngkin presidential and gubernatorial appointee), pre-debate polling showing President Joe Biden and former President Trump tied at 48%, was to the former president’s advantage. That advantage has grown due to the debate performance of a cognitively impaired 81-year-old senior citizen, more curmudgeon than Commander […]

UVA’s Sabato Shifts Two Swing States Towards Trump

Biden’s debate performance is the gift that keeps on giving… A week after Biden’s catastrophic debate showing, a well-known nonpartisan political handicapper shifted two key states toward former President Trump. Larry J. Sabato’s Crystal Ball moved Michigan from “Leans Democrat” to “Toss-up.” Additionally, Minnesota was shifted from “Likely Democrat” to “Leans Democrat.” “President Biden’s debate […]