November 16, 2021

Should we always follow the science? Really?

Today's mantra is "follow the science," but do scientists always get it right?  Not if one reads the story of Ota Benga.  Despite the popular label of "monkey boy," Benga was a 23-year-old member of the Mbu...

October 20, 2021

Communist-style citizen ratings in Fairfax County, Virginia?

Fairfax County, Virginia, one of the richest counties in the nation, lies figuratively in the shadow of the nation's capital.  Highly-paid federal government workers and government contractors are the reason why. I recently visited t...

October 8, 2021

In Virginia, a not-so-adorable bumper sticker

For many years now, Democrats in one of the nation’s wealthiest suburbs have been sporting a bumper sticker that may well encapsulate what is wrong with the Democratic Party. The bumper sticker reads, “Yes, Virginia, There Are Democrats i...

October 6, 2021

Terry McAuliffe got a loud and clear message from some Virginia parents

Americans have an inherent right to peaceful protest and that’s what a group of parents in Virginia did when they heard that Democrat gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe was coming to town. Someone (possibly in McAuliffe’s campaign) r...