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Date: July 10th, 2009

“Active incident” in southwest Leesburg? (Update – suspect surrenders.)

10 July, 2009 (15:12) | Crime & Punishment, Human Interest | By: ricjames

I just got this from the Loudoun Alert system: Leesburg Police on the scene of active incident in SW Leesburg. All residents encouraged to stay out of the area or indoors This might be more helpful if they’d give us a street location or a radius from a given point. And an “active incident” could [...]

Nye’s Waffle House

10 July, 2009 (11:00) | Politics, Virginia Politics | By: ricjames

From the NRCC: (Hat tip: Bearing Drift)

Forbes article: The jobs situation is even worse than the headlines.

10 July, 2009 (10:47) | Economy, Politics | By: ricjames

Nouriel Roubini writes at Forbes.com: The June employment report suggests that the alleged green shoots are mostly yellow weeds that may eventually turn into brown manure. The employment report shows that conditions in the labor market continue to be extremely weak, with job losses in June of over 460,000. With the current rate of job [...]