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Date: November 3rd, 2008

Words to live by this election eve

3 November, 2008 (18:57) | 2008 Presidential Race, Politics, Virginia Politics | By: ricjames

Sent to me by one of Loudoun’s greats, Randy Minchew: ‘The public cannot be too curious concerning the characters of public men.” –Samuel Adams Indeed. And more: You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich.You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift.You cannot lift the wage [...]

Homeward bound again

3 November, 2008 (14:23) | Politics | By: ricjames

Here I am in an airport again, this time on a Delta Connection/ComAir flight. We’re coming home from a wedding where I got to see my neice – looking every bit the paragon of beautiful brides – marry a fine young man I’m proud to have in my extended familt tree. It was a good [...]