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Date: January 15th, 2010

Grubergate: the most important story on the Obamacare debacle that you’ve likely never heard of

15 January, 2010 (18:31) | Medicine, Politics, The Media, Virginia Politics | By: ricjames

Imagine for a moment that a Republican administration wanted to get support behind some program or legislation they wanted to push and decided the best way to do that was to get prominent people to write glowingly about the topic? Then after said person wrote about it this administration decided to tout the fact that [...]

Nuke Plant in Texas on lockdown; security alert sounded (Update: Hunters)

15 January, 2010 (12:10) | Energy, GWOT | By: ricjames

Just saw this on Fox News: Texas Nuclear Plant on Lockdown. According to the story, the plant activated a security response (their “Emergency Response Organization”) at 0800 their time this morning, which would have been about an hour ago now. This plant is a nuke weapons assembly and disassembly facility. More to come as more [...]

2010 VA General Assembly convenes, will consider a number of firearm-related bills this session

15 January, 2010 (11:15) | 2nd Amendment, Law, Politics, Virginia Politics | By: ricjames

The General Assembly has reconvened in Richmond and they do have a full agenda this year. (I’ll take a moment, with hometown pride, to call out a special welcome to the GA Delegate Thomas A. “Tag” Greason of the 32nd District. Damn that sounds good!) With the budget mess, transportation issues, and the upcoming census [...]