Opacity unmasked #1: Albemarle, Charlottesville and schools reveal secret email recipients
For a long time, citizens of Charlottesville and Albemarle attempting to contact their elected representatives through official city and county web sites have been...
Video essay: Unity in the Community and the removal of Robert E. Lee from...
The following video series documents the March 22, 2016 “Unity in the Community” event in Charlottesville’s Lee Park. Led by Charlottesville Vice Mayor Wes...
NPR and Obama: PC foreign accent do’s and don’ts
NPR, otherwise known as Nucklehead Progressive Radio loves to say certain foreign words in the foreign accent of the other language. Anybody ever notice...
Guest editorial: Another historical monument under fire
by Suzanne Shattuck
“Those who don’t know history are doomed to repeat it.”
― Edmund Burke, British House of Commons
The Vice-Mayor of Charlottesville, Virginia, Wes Bellamy,...
Guest editorial: UVa “peace activist” calls for America’s downfall
by "Oculus"
On Tuesday, March 22, a student group at the University of Virginia will be hosting a dinner and "workshop" with a speaker who is...
Gag order: Drug scandal and coverup at Monticello High School
(Note: These initial remarks were delivered to the Albemarle County School Board on March 10, 2016)
My name is Jim Stern and on behalf of...
Here I go Defending Trump Again
I feel like I’m put into a position of defending Donald Trump to my liberal friends. Trump was not even in my top 10 of...
Guest editorial: The problem with sameness—in theory and practice
by Jeff VanWickler
The progressive utopia envisions a world where everyone, give or take, brings home the same money. Everyone is provided, more or less,...
Guest editorial: Just say NO to Woodbrook Elementary Expansion
by Audrey Kocher
Despite the County Executive’s decision to omit the Woodbrook Elementary School expansion/modernization capital improvement project from the 2017 budget request submitted to the...
Voting for president: I have finally decided
I just don’t know who to vote for. I was really excited about Cruz, but then Trump let us know that Cruz was a...