From the 1st Session to the 2nd

So many things are set to happen legislatively in 2010. It’s going to be an [...]

2009 – Stats on the Gentlemen from Virginia

THE VIRGINIA DELEGATION- I enjoy paying close attention to the 13 guys that make up [...]

Stamps on Negro League Baseball

New stamps for 2010 were announced today. Including a series on Negro League Baseball.

On Read the Health Care Bill

Read the bill? I give you John Conyers.

Michael and Sheila … Jackson Lee, That Is.

Not much to post this week… so far. From time to time I need to [...]

The Public Option + Jim Clyburn

Jim Clyburn: “We want a public option to do basically three things:1. Create more choice [...]

Percy Sutton Dies at 89

Percy Sutton: Pioneering civil rights attorney Percy Sutton … Tuskegee Airman in World War II [...]

Quote Time

“… We shall fight in France and on the seas and oceans; we shall fight [...]

VA-Pilot Finally Writes on Youth PROMISE Act

BULLETIN: VA-Pilot Finally Writes on Youth PROMISE Act. Typically this paper, along with the Richmond [...]

Merry Christmas!

Maxine 1997

Newspaper round table with Maxine Waters. Time flies.

McCollum for Governor?

CRIME POLICY. Let’s go back to 1994. Keep in mind that the U.S. currently spends [...]

Merry Christmas!

Decision Reversed

Penalize soldiers for getting pregnant? Last week, Army Maj. Gen. Anthony Cucolo issued a policy [...]

Have a Good Christmas

Have a good Christmas. Have a great Christmas! But think about these stories as you [...]

Black Male Unemployment in Wisconsin

Interesting piece in the Washington Post by Krissah Thompson on black male unemployment. Sample line: [...]