New Study: School Choice Works
The results are in, and they’re promising — especially for advocates of school choice. Such was the finding of a two-year study of public funding for private preschool programs announced by Governor Ralph Northam’s office on Tuesday. The heart of the report is buried deeply in academic research speak, but the gist is clear — […]
Malevolence or Incompetence? Bynum-Coleman’s Rocky Campaign Start is One or the Other
It’s never a good sign when a campaign goes negative in their first TV ad. It’s a worse sign when that ad can only be the product of malevolence or incompetence. That’s the upshot of Shelia Bynum-Coleman’s first ad in House District 66, where she is running against Republican House Speaker Kirk Cox — an […]
To the Left of Obama: Beto, Biden, and Virginia Democrats
Picture for a moment, a Democrat running for the White House. Asked about gun control, he talks about the need for common-sense legislation, but goes out of his way to assure gun owners. He answers the question an length. “I just want to be absolutely clear, alright. So I don’t want any misunderstanding. When ya’ll […]
Virginia Democrats Capture Grassroots Enthusiasm … from California, New York
It’s a number Virginia Democrats are proud of: a small dollar donor base of more than 10,000 people who have all given $100 or less to their candidates. “There’s a simple reason House Democratic candidates are outraising Republicans: grassroots donations,” said House Democratic Caucus Executive Director Trevor Southerland in a July press release. There’s just […]