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Three lawyers volunteered their time to save the life of a pit bull that mauled a four-year-old boy. The dog’s owner wanted the dog euthanized following the…
I am frequently criticized for my stands promoting capitalism and supply and demand. I once told a young man who said, “I don’t like to sell stuff…
Last week’s editorial on the new courthouse that is being forced on Charlotte County by Judge Cunningham generated the most response of anything we have written in…
In Virginia larceny is defined as “the unlawful taking of someone’s property.” We are also protected against “taxation without representation.” What we are not protected from is…
Editors note:The figures used in last week’s editorial came from the many callers and writers supporting Sunday Hunting who complained about my previous editorial. If they are…
Last week I wrote an editorial complaining about the process that is being used to change the law on Sunday hunting. At no point did I take…
As the Roman poet Juvenal wrote almost 2000 years ago, “… Already long ago, from when we sold our vote to no man, the People have abdicated…
In yet another cynical over- reach of authority President Obama just raised the minimum wage for workers on Government contracts. This is cynical because most employees on…
Today’s winner for the lying cheating thieving politician award in Virginia goes to—drum roll please—former Governor Bob McDonnell. A politician once asked a man for his vote.…
I regularly receive calls accusing me of being a right wing Republican or a left wing America-hating Democrat. I am neither. I am an American who loves…
Dog gets day in court
Three lawyers volunteered their time to save the life of a pit bull that mauled a four-year-old boy. The dog’s owner wanted the dog euthanized following the…
Supply and Demand: Everybody is a Capitalist
I am frequently criticized for my stands promoting capitalism and supply and demand. I once told a young man who said, “I don’t like to sell stuff…
Charlotte Citizens Afraid of our Judges
Last week’s editorial on the new courthouse that is being forced on Charlotte County by Judge Cunningham generated the most response of anything we have written in…
Judge Cunningham Rips off Charlotte County
In Virginia larceny is defined as “the unlawful taking of someone’s property.” We are also protected against “taxation without representation.” What we are not protected from is…
Extreme Government Control
Editors note:The figures used in last week’s editorial came from the many callers and writers supporting Sunday Hunting who complained about my previous editorial. If they are…
The State Gives and the State can Take Away
Last week I wrote an editorial complaining about the process that is being used to change the law on Sunday hunting. At no point did I take…
Democracy may not be working
As the Roman poet Juvenal wrote almost 2000 years ago, “… Already long ago, from when we sold our vote to no man, the People have abdicated…
Another Obama “Smoke and Mirrors”
In yet another cynical over- reach of authority President Obama just raised the minimum wage for workers on Government contracts. This is cynical because most employees on…
Lying, Cheating Thieving Politicians
Today’s winner for the lying cheating thieving politician award in Virginia goes to—drum roll please—former Governor Bob McDonnell. A politician once asked a man for his vote.…
Who Am I??
I regularly receive calls accusing me of being a right wing Republican or a left wing America-hating Democrat. I am neither. I am an American who loves…
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