Each of us have our roles, writes Cortez, yet being willing to stand in the breach against terror and bear witness to truth is the best mark of a leader. Virginia’s Attorney General Jason Miyares and Sergeant Major Carlos Ruiz, the newest Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps basically changed jobs during recent events in […]
LEAHY: Polling Reveals Potential GOP Primary Shakeup
A recent poll from Marquette University Law School confirms what others have already shown: President Joe Biden’s re-election effort is sputtering. And not just against the current GOP frontrunner, former President Donald Trump. The top line numbers for a Biden-Trump rematch show Trump ahead 52 percent to 48 percent. That’s within the poll’s 4.5 percentage […]
Roanoke Co. Official Files Federal Lawsuit Against School Leaders
The chair of the Roanoke County Board of Supervisors has filed a federal lawsuit against local school officials. Republican Martha Hooker’s suit names three members of the county’s school board and its superintendent, Dr. Ken Nicely. Hooker, who worked part-time for the district, alleges she was wrongfully terminated by vindictive administrators. According to the suit, […]
Virginia Lawmakers Request Investigation Into New FBI Headquarters
Eleven of Virginia’s 13 United States representatives want answers into a decision concerning the FBI. The vast majority of Virginia’s congressional delegation request that Robert Erickson, acting inspector general for the federal General Services Administration, investigate how Greenbelt, Maryland, was chosen to be the future home of the FBI’s headquarters. Their letter states, in part, […]
LEAHY: Haley Corrects Record On Anti-First Amendment Statement
GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley is enjoying a bit of a boomlet these days, as the field narrows and the donor class looks for a non-Ron DeSantis alternative to Donald Trump. Whatever the outcome of that saga may be, there is one thing that comes along with campaign trail boomlets: the press pays more attention […]
Feds Dropped Investigation Into Child Predator After Jan. 6. He Struck Again (Allegedly).
The Federal Bureau of Investigation reportedly halted a probe into an alleged child pornographer in Virginia to investigate participants in the Jan. 6, 2021 U.S. Capitol riot. The decision, according to The Daily Wire’s Luke Rosiak, came after an undercover FBI agent received video of “a prepubescent minor male being anally penetrated by an adult […]
One. Additional. Gripe.
There was an angrier version of this analysis I had prepared. One that placed the blame squarely on the shoulders of those who would have reaped the rewards had Tuesday gone differently. I’m not going to do that. …because there’s a bigger problem in front of us. Virginia Democrats have a lot more strength than […]
It’s Not Trump; Our Coalitions Matter
Stop me if you’ve seen this one before. Virginia Republicans either get absolutely shellacked in an election, or the margins are super close and we either lose — in which case, the Western Experiment is over and America should pack it in — or we miraculously win and have set the new conservative standard for the next 20 years […]