Maybe I jumped the shark in pushing for a shift in focus. It could very well be that we have a much more difficult battle winning the hearts and minds of people than we have with arguing the unconstitutionality of laws against gay marriage.

How does Bob McDonnell’s celebrated surplus look when you actually crunch the numbers? Elaine in Roanoke hits the nail on the head with this post.

Fiscal relief funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) continue to be a key element in helping Virginia balance its budget.

Conservatives like Sharron Angle need to either rise up to the actual debate and call things by their proper name, or they need to go back to the kiddie pool.

On this issue, I agree with Governor Bob McDonnell. You won’t hear me say that often, but the Governor and our Hampton Roads Congressional delegation have joined together in opposing the closure of JFCOM.

The large majority of the electorate are going to uninterested or unpersuaded in someone who is operating from a premise they don’t buy–in this case, touting a status quo economy because it “has started to create private sector jobs.

In my view, LGBT equality is a very large part of our nation’s continuing evolution to be a more perfect union. The groundwork for this is already laid out in the 14th Amendment.

Virginia Republican leaders need to stop playing politics with our future and our children’s and grandchildren’s future. Let’s create jobs by finding real solutions to address the problems of pollution and climate change right here in the Commonwealth

With the launch of healthcare.gov, we are now able to explore how reform affects our lives, and the lives of our loved ones. We can make better decisions with more information, and fairer policies.

Google is going to begin covering a cost that gay and lesbian employees must pay when their partners receive domestic partner health benefits.