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Date: December 9th, 2008

BRMC poll results at HoodaThunk?

9 December, 2008 (18:08) | Politics, Virginia Politics | By: ricjames

It’s been over a week since i put up the poll about the Broadlands Regional Medical Center (BRMC) asking what you guys thought: approve it or not? We had 24 responses (big for our polls, by the way) and it came down to: Yes – 14 (58%), No – 9 (38%), Keep debating – 1 [...]

Obama’s actions, not his words, should be the focus when considering his support for 2nd Amendment rights

9 December, 2008 (17:58) | 2nd Amendment, Politics | By: ricjames

When I noted a few weeks ago that there was a post-election boom of gun purchases I also took note of some of Obama’s supporters trying to act surprised that anyone would react in such a way to the election of Barack Obama. It looks as if Obama’s team has noticed and, apparently, are thinking [...]

Governor of Illinois arrested on corruption/conspiracy charges

9 December, 2008 (11:07) | 2008 Presidential Race, Crime & Punishment, Politics | By: ricjames

Uh-oh. Federal authorities arrested Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich Tuesday on charges that he brazenly conspired to sell or trade the U.S. Senate seat left vacant by President-elect Barack Obama to the highest bidder. Blagojevich also was charged with illegally threatening to withhold state assistance to Tribune Co., the owner of the Chicago Tribune, in the [...]