No more Mr. Nice Governor.
Assembly Anonymous heard it over and over. “He’s too conciliatory and they’re taking advantage of it.” “They,” of course, refers to the House Republicans’ Gotcha Team.
With Gov. Tim Kaine handing over his “Nice Guy” duties to Secretary of Transportation Pierce Homer, Homer maintained remarkable and exemplary cool under a […]
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Yes, Your Majesties! Special Session Puts GOP On Center Stage
Get Me to the Church on Time! Hampton Tunnel Quick-Change Provides Parable for Roads Debate
David Albo, so AA is told, ran a legendary campaign in 1993 for his House of Delegates seat representing Springfield in Northern Virginia.
At age 32, bachelor Albo mailed postcards to voters featuring a picture of his grandmother and the words, “My grandmother told me if you can’t say something nice, don’t say anything at […]
Lawmaking in Virginia: The Gift that Keeps on Giving
Legislators may want to go easy on the bluster. Nearly the entire 2008 session has been dominated by undoing what the General Assembly previously did!
When Recycling Doesn’t Work: Legislators Slammed Over Copied Op-Ed
As humor columnist Dave Barry would say, we are grateful to Alert Reader Andrea Hopkins. In this case, it should be “alert editor.”
Let Us Pray…for Redistricting
The Rev. David H. Teschner should have come at 7 a.m. instead of 10 on Friday morning. The Privileges and Elections subcommittee could have used his prayer!