The Washinton Post has the answer.
And you’ll never guess what is.
Portfolio Management.
They may not run the country very well.
But they do a heckuva job on their own investments.
Forget about Cramer and the rest of the seers on CNBC!
Just get me the financial disclosure forms of the House members.
The Post cites a research study which shows [...]
Palin Welcomed by 1,000+ Plus Fans in Roanoke
Hampton VA Hospital Complaints Catch Webb’s Attention
Webb and Warner Vote for Health Care Debate
Rally is Held Against Health Care Bill in Newport News
Safety Issue Lurks Under Dulles Rail Bridge Plan
State Finds Lax Oversight of Erosion Control
Powerline Foes Turn Out in Full Force
Public Schools Seek Ways to Deal with [...]
1. VITA Mess Worsens
Yesterday’s story by Peter Bacque in the RTD introduced a new element into the VITA mess. It seems that problems about cost and contractor performance (as important as these are) are not the only significant issues. Bacque notes that “Virginia’s new expensive IT system does not have network backups in case connections [...]
Large Roanoke Crowd Expected for Palin’s Going Rogue Signing
Virginia Jobless Rate Falls to 6.3%
Kaine Requests Federal Aid to Help Storm Victims
McDonnell Phones Senate Dems
Phil Cox to Head New McDonnell PAC
Cuccinelli Special Election Set for January 12
Fimian Announces Support for Congressional Run Against Connolly
Blue Dogs Run with Wold as He Fights Deficit
Virginia Beach to Begin Selecting Villanueva’s [...]
This week Governor Tim Kaine offerd his post-mortem on the Deeds campaign.
He basically agreed with critics who argued that Deeds’ fundamental error was distancing himself from Obama and not mobilizing Democrats who had turned out in large numbers to support the President last year.
The Governor maintained that the state’s basic political orientation had changed and implied that [...]
Is it the Beginning of the End of Surface Mining in SW Virginia?
Virginia Lawmakers Split Over Guantanamo Terror Trials in the U.S.
Angry Congress Lashes Out at Obama
State Facing $3.5 Billion Shortfall in Next Budget
State Shortfall Likely to Impact Localities
Kaine Asked to Restore Rights of Nearly 300,000 Felons
McDonnell on How He Won, Robertson Comments
Cranwell Remains as [...]
Forget the $3-per-ton tax credit we give Virginia’s billion-dollar-profit utilities for burning Virginia coal. Forget the billion-dollar rebate we send to localities for taxes they impose. Forget the hundred million dollar fee we pay retailers just for collecting the sales tax. There is a better way.
–Unleash market forces into the legislative process-let the lobbyists simply [...]
Dems Call Cantor a Hypocrite on Stimulus
Kaine House GOP headed for Showdown
Kaine Wants Hamilton Inquiry to Continue
Kaine Cites Concerns on Virginia’s Budget, Roads
Allen-Goldman Tax Credit Plan Backed by Richmond Crusade
VDOT Budget Facing $84 Million Ax
State Budget Analyst Proposes Putting Corrections Projects on Hold
Local Government Rates for Retiree Health Care Could Rise
Study Highlights Tax Burden Disparity
CAIR [...]
Without mentioning his name.
In recent days, The Washington Post and representatives of the Virginia Muslim community pushed the Governor-Elect to respond to Pat Robertson’s comments in the wake of the murders at Fort Hood that Islam was, in essence, “not a religion” but a “violent political system.”
Yesterday, the McDonnell camp issued a statement that Roz Helderman [...]
Virginia May Have to Cut $2.9 Billion More by 2012
Budget Cuts Could Lead to Early Release of 3,300 Tennessee Prisoners
All Eyes on Fairfax 37
Hamilton Case Ignites Calls to Revise Ethics Rules
Kaine-McDonnell Joint Appearance
Kaine Declines to Stop Execution
Sheila Johnson to Serve as McDonnell Inaugural Co-Chair
National Islamic Group Calls for McDonnell to Disavow Robertson
Minorities in Gifted Classes [...]