Election thoughts
How has Morgan Griffith represented the several economically distressed counties (as listed by the Appalachian Regional Commission) and most others that are not economically competitive? … Read the rest
Opinions
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Being Overeducated
So… the term “overeducated” has gained currency in the national discourse. I myself can never be “overeducated.”
The more that I learn, the more I … Read the rest
Bravery
Does anyone else find themselves utterly humbled by the bravery of the Ukrainian defenders — and also by the Russians demonstrating against Putin’s invasion?
There … Read the rest
An Astounding Red State Sweep in Virginia…Now What?
We did it, Virginia. By the Grace of God, by a well run campaign on the part of the Republican Ticket, and let’s not forget, … Read the rest
A Little Good News!
My son is a senior at VA Tech. His friend came to visit from Guilford College two weekends ago. She had taken her very expensive … Read the rest
Virginia! Virginia! Virginia!
The state of Virginia has an exciting race for the honorable position of governor. Being a Virginian family since the 1600’s, I have had the … Read the rest
Carpetbaggers, Scalawags, Marxist Morons
As a Virginia historian focused on the American political system, I have always felt it odd that persons from other locales would move to a … Read the rest
Dangerous, Delusional, Dystopic Democrats
For the first time in almost a year, I attended church services for real, I guess. I am not partial to going to church online. … Read the rest
Stop by Great Road on Main
For those who have not been to Great Road on Main, especially Celtic Hall, you are missing a great place to meet friends. They serve … Read the rest
New film: a historical look at a touchy subject
When I was offered the chance to screen a new film about Roe vs Wade, I was not sure I really wanted to watch it. … Read the rest
Absolute Proof
Documentary just released! Evaluate for yourself, don’t take someone else’s word for it.
https://vimeo.com/508840849
Devil went down to Georgia
Many would conclude that this past 2020 election was not liberal vs conservative, but more like, good vs evil. Not that any particular voter is … Read the rest
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