Commentary

POLITICAL CARTOON - Foie Gras, My Friend?

First class ticket to Atlanta? School district personnel providing shuttle service to Richmond to catch a flight? Canceled credit cards? Sigh ...

Aug 2

Vacation Packing List: Sharpies, Pool Noodles, Engineers, Divorce Attorneys, and Corona

When Drew and his (extended) family go to the beach, it's sure to be an interesting time.

Aug 2

Environmental Cents: Data Center Power Costs

Meeting data centers' power needs will require significant new generating capacity, but what is the cost impact?

Aug 1

At Home: Recipe for Disaster

Did someone place a hex upon my kitchen? Is it because I don't cook?

May 9

KENNEY: Easter Sunday and the Search for Peace

This is the time of year where Easter Sunday becomes the center for many. Here's what it means to me.

Mar 31, 2024 •

Confessions of a Never Trump Conservative

Sorry, but no one has the unmitigated right to my vote. Earn it.

Mar 12, 2024 •

KENNEY: Precisely How Dead on Arrival Is Youngkin's First Budget?

Let's ask this dead horse about sales tax hikes on the working poor while giving $1.5 billion to wealthy developers in Potomac Yard.

Jan 10, 2024 •

KENNEY: Did Spotsylvania Burn the Books?

249 missing books from 37 different authors -- and zero paper trail.

Dec 29, 2023 •

KENNEY: A Very Republican WSJ Christmas Poll

A new WSJ poll shows Biden approval ratings at near-humbug levels, Trump's lead increasing to 6 points, and Virginia creeping back into battleground…

Dec 13, 2023 •

National Day of Giving Day 2023

On this day, people are encouraged to support the nonprofits they believe in. We are asking you to consider joining the hundreds of readers who…

Nov 28, 2023 •

Origin Politics: The Why Behind Our Why

More than disagreement, drilling down to why people hold the opinions they hold is the only way to work in good faith towards solutions.

Nov 28, 2023 •

Happy Thanksgiving from FXBG Advance

Nov 23, 2023 •

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