Date
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Title
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Subject
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2010.08.25
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Privatizing is worth a
shot
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Virginia should get out of the state-run booze business
and privatize the operation.
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2010.08.14
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Immigration paranoia
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Why is Virginia ready to implement an immigration plan
declared unconstitutional in Arizona?
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2010.07.28
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Water rules? Never mind
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Why are county supervisors willing to compromise the
Comprehensive Plan for the sake of new development?
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2010.07.10
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Loaded in the Militia Room
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Some proposed regulations for those now able to carry
concealed weapons into bars and restaurants
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2010.06.23
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Some prostitutes are bad
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While Williamsburg police haul in a woman for a minor
prostitution operation, political and corporate prostitutes still roam
about freely.
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2010.06.12
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The Perils of Graduation
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A commencement address I never delivered. Wonder why.
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2010.05.26
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Blinded to sexual truths
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Why are parents upset when terms like “blow job” and
“anal penetration” are used in sex education classes?
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2010.05.08
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Statue-tory rape defined
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Life-size statues of Obama and his family in Williamsburg seem to
conflict with his attitude toward the press
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2010.04.28
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The height of ludicrousy
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How ironic that the death of Dorothy Height occurred in
Virginia’s Confederate History Month
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2010.04.10
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Inaccessible county info
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The Jefferson Institute for Public Policy gives James
City’s budget website a zero in all categories
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2010.03.24
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Ineffectual social
promotion
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New educational plans won’t mean much as long as schools
try to circumvent standards
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2010.03.13
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Why anti-gay matters
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Attorney General Cuccinelli advises state colleges not
to include sexual orientation in nondiscrimination codes
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2010.02.24
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Suffer the poor &
schools
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Gov. Bob McDonnell’s budget proposals would do
irreparable damage to Virginia’s public school system
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2010.02.08
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Busybody over obscenity
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Del. Brenda Pogge proposes legislation to outlaw
“obscenity” on public college campuses.
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2010.01.27
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Leave education to teachers
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Let’s forget massive federal education programs that
hinder good teaching and leave curriculums to teachers
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2010.01.09
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I promise…
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New Year’s resolutions some of us should consider.
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2009.12.23
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We are socialists
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I respond to readers’ comments on my columns. They claim
I’m a socialist and that I hate
Republicans.
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2009.12.12
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Irony economy
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Ironic that, while administrators plan for county
growth, the current budget can’t support the residents we have
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2009.11.25
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Incomprehensible plan
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A garbled process for approving the new county
Comprehensive Plan leaves citizens wondering
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2009.11.14
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An alternative candidate
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Given the plethora of unopposed candidates in recent elections
and the tendency for voters to write in Disney characters, why not put
Donald Duck on the ballot officially?
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2009.10.28
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Beware Cooch
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The social agenda of attorney general candidate Ken
Cuccinelli borders on the Neanderthalic
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2009.10.10
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$63,000 windfall
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Why is the basketball coach at William &Mary getting
a huge raise when faculty raises are frozen?
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2009.09.23
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Growth controls too late
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It is perhaps too late to turn back the tide of
untrammeled growth in James City County
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2009.09.12
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McDonnell’s manifesto
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Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob McDonnell’s master’s
thesis is actually a Republican Party manifesto
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2009.08.26
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Wittman doesn’t get it
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Our congressman, Rob Wittman, follows the bizarre
Republican lead in healthcare misinformation
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2009.08.08
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Criteria for profiles rank
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In some areas, college ranking profiles may be overly
subjective.
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2009.07.22
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Highway robbery
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The Virginia Department of Transportation and its unfortunate
foibles
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2009.07.11
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Not quite created equal
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What should we really be celebrating on the Fourth of
July? Or not celebrating?
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2009.06.24
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Inconsequential centrists
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Politicians, and especially Democrats, seem to be moving
to the center. But is that where the people are?
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2009.06.13
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Rural lands at great risk
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Are country planners really serious about preserving
farmland and green spaces?
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2009.05.27
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An Unusual Republican
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Perhaps a recent local election is indicative of the
emergence of a more moderate Republican Party.
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2009.05.09
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My trouble with school
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High schooler Jimmy Newby writes a column about school
and his church picnic.
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2009.04.22
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Anarchists surround us
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The Va. Fusion Center has issued its latest terrorist
threat assessment. Guess what’s in Williamsburg?
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2009.04.11
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Tea Party has weak logic
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Recent right-wing “tea parties” seem to be pushing the
same old tiresome GOP tax agenda
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2009.03.25
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Lose a luxury? Rubbish!
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Why are Williamsburgers in such a tizzy about trash
collection?
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2009.03.14
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Guns & poses
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While banning smoking in restaurants and bars, the VA. legislature
will now allow concealed weapons in those venues.
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2009.02.28
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Exception for an ugly word
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Even in the classroom we must confront racial and ethnic
slurs
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2009.02.14
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Double standard on sex show
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Why is the approval of the Sex Workers Art Show in the
best interests of W&M this year, but not last?
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2009.01.28
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Get back in the classroom
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Given the precarious position of the humanities in
college curricula, should profs be teachng fewer courses?
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2009.01.10
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The arts suffer silently
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Why in recessionary times are the arts the first to feel
the budget ax?
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2008.12.24
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Real meaning
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Is there such a thing as the “real meaning” of
Christmas?
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2008.12.13
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Still left behind
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It may be time to dump the No Child Left Behind Act and
standardized testing
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2008.11.28
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Voting for faceless blobs
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The Electoral College should be dumped into the trash
bin of history
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2008.11.08
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A lot safer to be undecided
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Why it’s better to be undecided in presidential
elections.
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2008.10.22
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What is York’s high standard?
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What happens when a county government tries to establish
a “standard” for a “wholesome community”?
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2008.10.11
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To be black, and president
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Why a black high school student thinks a President Obama
may be assassinated
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2008.09.24
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Un-Jeffersonian
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Jeffersonian views on education and rebellion and the
suspect appointment of a new president at William & Mary.
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2008.09.13
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Elite world of hypocrisy
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Sarah Palin and the “Eastern media elite.”
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2008.08.27
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The enemy within
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Is an all out war against deer who have invaded a
subdivision that was formerly their home justified?
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2008.08.09
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The high cost of sports
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Does every middle and high school really need a full
complement of sports, coaches and athletic directors?
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2008.07.23
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Alternative transpo
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Is Virginia ready for serious discussion about high
speed rail corridors?
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2008.07.12
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2 strikes; who’s up next?
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The failure of the Democrats to thoroughly vet their
candidate for the 1st House District leaves us with a Bush clone
as the only candidate.
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2008.06.25
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A long line to Purgatory
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Trials and tribulations of renewing a driver’s license
at the local DMV
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2008.06.14
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She made a difference
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On the death of Mildred Loving and the ramifications of
the Loving vs. Virginia case
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2008.05.28
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Good satire hard to find
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On the political buffoonery of some radio hosts –
national and local
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2008.05.10
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A wheel of misfortune
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Problems with middle school curricula
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2008.04.22
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An illegic election primer
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High schooler Jimmie Newby gives his views on the
Williamsburg city council elections
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2008.04.12
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Sick transit inglorious
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You can’t get there from here on a Williamsburg Area Transport bus.
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2008.03.26
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Cringe at truth
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Are semantics getting in the way of our discussion of
racism?
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2008.03.08
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More empty promises
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Why you can’t trust the promises made in political
campaigns.
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2008.02.27
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Nichol as Socrates
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Striking similarities between the plight of former
William & Mary president Gene Nichol and Socrates
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2008.02.09
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Show wasn’t in her district
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Delegate Pogge and others on the right dabble in
censorship of William & Mary’s sex workers show
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2008.01.23
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Intellectual disability
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Local boards and state legislators once again prove that
intellectual disability has little to do with mental health
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2008.01.12
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An impeachable offense
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George Bush and other English manglers have left the language
in a state of total disrepair
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2007.12.26
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Equal treatment should rule
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All media, including local radio stations, should give
equal time to political candidates
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2007.12.08
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Give me progress, not guilt
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The College of William & Mary should not apologize
for the presence of slaves on campus
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2007.11.28
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E Pluribus bummed
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An allegedly purple-turning state stays red in James
City County
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2007.11.10
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Two reforms for high school
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Some suggestions for changing course in the public high
schools
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2007.10.24
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Who shot Dan Quayle?
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As a result of putting standardized tests on an
educational pedestal, our public high schools are in deep trouble.
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2007.10.13
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Cub reporter tells all
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High school junior Jimmy Newby sits in for Lew and
covers a debate – sort of.
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2007.09.26
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What would you do?
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Democratic candidate for the House of Delegates finds
himself in hot water as a result of blogger info
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2007.09.08
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What price representation?
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Should constituents whose representatives or senators
are absent for long periods due to illness be without representation?
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2007.08.22
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No guts on gun control
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While Democrats cave in to the NRA there is talk of
arming college students to fend off future Chos
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2007.08.11
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Where to take Internet date
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Where to go in Williamsburg on a hot date. Probably not
the Matoaka Amphitheater
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2007.07.25
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We need smaller schools
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Is building more large high schools and middle schools
really what we should be doing?
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2007.07.14
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Abuser fees abuse reason
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New abuser fees leave Virginia drivers in the lurch
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2007.06.27
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Quid pro quo transpo
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Virginia’s latest transportation legislation is
balkanizing the state
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2007.06.09
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A Republican dynasty
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Republican attempts at a gynecological dynasty in
Virginia’s 96th House district.
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2007.05.23
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Why water the lawn?
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The lunacy and waste involved in maintaining the perfect
lawn.
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2007.05.12
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Undeserved fanfare
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Going overboard for the queen’s visit to Jamestown
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2007.04.25
|
After a horrific slaughter
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What is there to learn from the massacre at Virginia
Tech?
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2007.04.14
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Melanie Rapp gets it right
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Del. Rapp gets it right with respect to the crazed
transportation bill and an attempted smoking ban.
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2007.03.28
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6 rules that were bent
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James City County’s use of the process of eminent domain
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2007.03.10
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The big scheme of things
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Maybe the eclipse of the moon is more important than we
think
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2007.02.28
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Sex is here, get over it
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Does W&M president Gene Nichol deserve the punches
he taking over a cross and a sex show?
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2007.02.10
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Metaphor bowl
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Why baseball is a better metaphor for social behavior
than football
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2007.01.24
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Beware academic bill
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Yet another conservative attempt to ensure “diversity”
in the state’s colleges and universities.
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2007.01.12
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Hard to digest
|
Cannibalism in Jamestown and the Virginia General
Assembly
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2006.12.27
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Playback is hell
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A look back at 2006 on the national, state and local
levels.
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2006.12.08
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Tempests of boredom
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Tempests in a teapot over a cross removal, a
gay-straight alliance club and Webb’s reaction to Bush
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2006.11.22
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Roosting with the royals
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On the impending visit of the British royals to
Jamestown.
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2006.11.11
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Kerry had a good point
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Kerry’s “botched joke” might tell us more about
education than we want to know.
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2006.10.25
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Also-rans are off the rails
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Why aren’t independent candidates given a seat at the
debate table?
|
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2006.10.14
|
Paranoid threat
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Why the proposed anti-gay marriage amendment to the Virginia
Constitution should be defeated.
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2006.09.24
|
Time for contrition on war
|
Republicans, including Rep. Jo Ann Davis, try a unique
election strategy
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2006.09.09
|
An award to hucksters
|
Astronomers, George Bush, the architect of New Town and
Parks & Rec get a HOOEY
|
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2006.08.23
|
Here is the “real world”
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On George Allen’s “macaca” remark to S.R. Sidarth
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2006.08.12
|
Universal health
|
Emergency room problems and the need for a single-payer,
universal health plan.
|
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2006.07.26
|
Crippling of the individual
|
Given our present nasty state of affairs, perhaps
another look at the Socialism of Albert Einstein and Frank Zeidler is in
order.
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2006.07.08
|
Jamestown not worth it
|
Should we really be celebrating the questionable colonization
process known as Jamestown?
|
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2006.06.28
|
Harking back to Jefferson
|
Our politics and economics could use a good dose of
Jeffersonian logic.
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2006.06.10
|
German lesson
|
Cheers and jeers to the National Spelling bee,
Williamsburg City Council and Virginia Democrats
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2006.05.24
|
Why teens turn violent
|
What lies behind the recent outbreak of teen violence?
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2006.05.13
|
Stronger zoning
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On the James City Planning Commission and why it should
be elected, not appointed.
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2006.04.26
|
A vote for the kid
|
Get some new blood on Williamsburg’s City Council. Vote
for Sievers.
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2006.04.08
|
Pimps, ho’s and politics
|
Aristophanic dysfunction at work in several Williamsburg
milieus.
|
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2006.03.22
|
Transfixed by fear
|
We’ve become a nation driven by fear in too many
categories of life.
|
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2006.03.11
|
Faculty politics easy target
|
A response to John Tierney of the NY Times relative to
the resignation of Harvard’s Lawrence Summers.
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2006.02.22
|
The Persian gulp
|
Shenanigans in the 2006 state legislature and Republican
vindictiveness
|
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2006.02.11
|
When consent is implied
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Date rape may not solely be the fault of the male
involved.
|
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2006.01.25
|
Tyranny lives in Virginia
|
Tyrannical decisions on the state and local level in
Virginia.
|
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2006.01.14
|
Let freedom ring
|
Do we really want to spread our concept of freedom and
liberty around the world?
|
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2005.12.28
|
Take them out after 1 year
|
Why not try the Athenian election system here?
|
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2005.12.10
|
The chaos of Christmas
|
Why December is replete with ersatz holidays.
|
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2005.11.23
|
On the centrist fringe
|
It’s time for Virginia Democrats to get off their
meaningless centrist path.
|
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2005.11.12
|
Government absurdity
|
Absurdities in recently revealed James City planning
documents
|
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2005.10.26
|
Growth virus is green
VPA Award Winner
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Rampant growth virus sweeps James City County
|
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2005.10.08
|
Learning from adversity
|
Rep. Jo Ann Davis’ fight with breast cancer and a hope
for new advocacies.
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2005.09.28
|
They’re running on empty
VPA Award Winner
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James City’s questionable candidates for the House of
Delegates
|
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2005.09.10
|
We could have done more
|
The federal
government’s woefully inadequate
response to Katrina
|
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2005.08.24
|
Focus on studies, not sports
|
The need to
return to a basic, core curriculum in high schools
|
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2005.08.13
|
Problem? Call Agriculture
|
Frustrating laws
and how to deal with them
|
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2005.07.27
|
Beware invasion of privacy
|
Invasions of
privacy in the Patriot and No Child Left Behind Acts
|
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2005.07.09
|
Water as a metaphor
|
Overdevelopment
means water shortages and crowded schools
|
|
2005.06.22
|
Dumber for governor
|
The foibles of
Virginia’s race for governor in 2005
|
|
2005.06.11
|
Casual boom boom
|
Sleazy Internet
offers are a metaphor for other sinister lures
|
|
2005.05.25
|
Life on Easement Street
|
The challenge to
homeowners by easements for tree trimming and cable laying. Where is our
local government?
|
|
2005.05.14
|
Freedoms threatened
|
Attempts by the
right to invade college classrooms
|
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2005.04.27
|
Still too easy to buy guns
|
On the Second
Amendment and the suicides of two young students
|
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2005.04.09
|
Christianity in excess
|
How local
contests fit into the schisms in the Republican Party
|
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2005.03.30
|
Habla jibber-jabber
|
Response to those
opposed to the new Gazette Spanish column
|
|
2005.03.23
|
Drug Tests Unconstitutional
|
Random drug
testing of students and the legalization of drugs
|
|
2005.03.12
|
The joy of newspapering
|
On the 2004
awards ceremony of the Virginia Press Assoc.
|
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2005.02.23
|
Pants can droop, morals can’t
VPA Award Winner
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The VA. Senate
vs. the House of Delegates and its loopy legislation
|
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2005.02.12
|
Conflicting quest for values
|
Conflicting moral
and political values are affecting education
|
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2005.01.26
|
“Get over it” arrogance
|
The hubris of
Bush’s Pax Americana and “We won. You lost. Get over it”
|
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2005.01.08
|
Your government at work
|
Trivial and
discriminatory bills in the 2005 VA legislature
|
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2004.12.22
|
Defraying the costs of sprawl
|
Growth and sprawl
are strangling Williamsburg and James City Co.
|
|
2004.12.11
|
Christmas traditions?
|
Christmas
traditions: More heathen than Christian?
|
|
2004.11.24
|
The Land of the Boobies
|
Is our School
Board asleep at the switch?
|
|
2004.11.13
|
What, me negative? Hah!
|
The values issue
in the last election as it pertains to the red states
|
|
2004.10.27
|
Fear of the government
|
Our fear of
terrorism has led some to fear the government as well
|
|
2004.10.09
|
Too far right for constituents
|
Rep. Jo Ann
Davis, running unopposed, should moderate her views
|
|
2004.09.22
|
“9/11” foes lack specifics
|
Why those opposed
to showing Moore’s “F-9/11” at the Kimball in Williamsburg are wrong.
|
|
2004.09.11
|
Hypocritic Oaths
|
Hypocrisy flourishes
at the political conventions
|
|
2004.08.25
|
Vital Romance languages
|
The importance of
Latin to the study of English and Romance languages
|
|
2004.08.14
|
Discrimination hurts tourism
|
Virginia’s
history of bigotry now includes gays
|
|
2004.07.28
|
Shaky Commitments
VPA Award Winner
|
On marriage,
political and educational commitments
|
|
2004.07.10
|
“Fahrenheit” is heated
|
The positive
polemicism of Michael Moore
|
|
2004.06.23
|
Repulsively undemocratic
|
On the Electoral
College, the Dillon Rule and other political outrages
|
|
2004.06.12
|
History will be the judge
|
Reagan, like
Kennedy, must await history’s judgment
|
|
2004.05.26
|
Wiseman treated unjustly
VPA Award Winner
|
Prof. Lawrence Wiseman
deserved better from William & Mary administration
|
|
2004.05.10
|
Leadbeater’s predictions
|
Predictions about
the national election and local doings
|
|
2004.04.28
|
Bigotry in the Last Word
|
Should
heterosexuality join homosexuality in the Last Word?
|
|
2004.04.10
|
Blunders worthy of Naso
|
Ironic blunders
of those in high places
|
|
2004.03.24
|
Social promotion fails students
|
Problems with
social promotion and middle schools
|
|
2004.03.13
|
Better amendments
|
Some divine laws
in Leviticus that should definitely become Constitutional amendments
|
|
2004.03.06
|
Linkletter says the darndest things
|
Art Linkletter,
the United Seniors Assoc. and the Jost/Norment flap
|
|
2004.02.25
|
Much ado about not much
VPA Award Winner
|
Why are our elected
officials so interested in sex and Janet Jackson?
|
|
2004.02.14
|
Wallowing
in debt
|
Federal deficits
and debt and how they affect states and localities
|
|
2004.01.28
|
Sneaky retreats
|
Do our school
board and supervisors really need to go on retreats?
|
|
2004.01.10
|
New ‘Best of’ categories
|
The success of
Republican women and other “bests”
|
|
2003.12.24
|
Glitter may hide dross
|
Suspicious
Christmas gifts from Bush and some locals
|
|
2003.12.13
|
Flaws of home-schooling
|
Problems with
home-schooling and state regulations of it
|
|
2003.11.26
|
Stripping politics naked
|
Democratic appeal
to the Southern white voter
|
|
2003.11.08
|
Uncontested elections a sham
|
The results of
uncontested elections and incumbency
|
|
2003.10.22
|
Passive democracy, yawn
|
The lost art of
political campaigning
|
|
2003.10.11
|
Oxymoron: Cox Communications
VPA Award Winner
|
On Cox’s lame
performance after Isabel
|
|
2003.09.24
|
Hurricane wake-up calls
|
On surviving
Hurricane Isabel
|
|
2003.09.17
|
Superior academics must have priority
VPA Award Winner
|
Accreditation
considerations for the College of William & Mary
|
|
2003.08.27
|
Hooters
is harmless
VPA Award Winner
|
Why Hooters
should come to Williamsburg
|
|
2003.08.09
|
Skip the platitudes, please
|
Local pols must
forget the slogans and get down to specifics
|
|
2003.07.23
|
Erosion of civil rights
|
Local librarians
fight vs. Patriot Act for the right to read
|
|
2003.07.12
|
Dire legacy of Jamestown
|
The Supreme Court
rectifies the problems inherited from Jamestown
|
|
2003.06.25
|
Zen at the rec center
|
Strange patrons
at the center and notes on the pool closing
|
|
2003.06.14
|
Remember the Democrats?
|
Why are Democrats
supporting Republicans?
|
|
2003.05.28
|
Here’s a real candidate
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Elect Bill
Tolbert over Jost or Norment
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2003.05.10
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Be wary of politicalspeak
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Political code
words and what they mean
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2003.04.23
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Jost shot himself in the foot
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Problems for Jost
and Norment in the Republican primary
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2003.04.12
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Rally for whose America?
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Whose idea of
America are we rallying for?
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2003.03.26
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Our rural beauty lost
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Unwarranted
growth and development in James City
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2003.03.08
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Why they’re left behind
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Problems with
standardized tests and proficiency benchmarks
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2003.02.26
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Send in the Clowns
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Legislative
shenanigans in Richmond - 2003
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2003.02.08
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Budget Ax Slashes Arts
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On budgetary and
political suppression of the arts
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2003.01.22
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Focus on Major Issues
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The importance of
major issues over social engineering in this legislative session.
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2003.01.11
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Oust Kissinger as Chancellor
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Henry Kissinger
should be removed as chancellor of William & Mary
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2002.12.24
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Educate to Prevent AIDS
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The problems of
dealing with AIDS on state an local levels
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2002.14.12
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The Politics of Party Switching
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Party Switching
and Mike McGinty
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2002.11.27
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Big Brother Alive and Well
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Loss of privacy
as a result of government snooping
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2002.11.09
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Cutbacks in Mental Health
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No further
cutbacks for mental health facilities
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2002.10.23
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Election Blues
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Uncontested
elections and a bad transportation referendum
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2002.10.12
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Bad Call on Concealed Weapons
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Keep guns out of
parks, playgrounds and rec centers
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2002.09.25
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Make Amphitheater Plans Public
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Renovations of
the Lake Matoaka Amphitheatre: cost and uses
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2002.09.14
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Speeding Along on Road to Ruin
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Raising speed
limits on secondary and primary roads
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2002.08.28
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Tax Exemption Amendment
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Real estate tax exemptions
for religious purposes
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2002.08.10
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Good Politicians Deserve Support
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Political
moderates find themselves in difficulty
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2002.07.24
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Vouchers Harm Public Schools
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Who gains and suffers
from a voucher system in Virginia?
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2002.07.13
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Global Warming Matters at Home
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Is Williamsburg
suffering from the effects of global warming?
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2002.06.26
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Revamp the SOL Exams
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Standards for the
SOLs should apply to questions too
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2002.06.08
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Environmentalists Beware of Plan
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Beware of changes
to the 1997 Comprehensive Plan
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2002.05.22
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Shape up, Neighbor
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Problems with
neighborhood architectural control boards
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2002.05.11
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Williamsburg should annex James City
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Put all shared
city and county responsibilities under one political umbrella
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2002.04.22
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Put up, before I’ll put out
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Are uncontested
elections in the public interest?
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2002.04.13
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Is Road Referendum a Pig in the Poke?
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An argument
against the transportation bond referendum in November 2002
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2002.03.27
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Do We Need a Third High School?
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A Technology
Center Might Be A Possible Alternative To A New High School
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2002.03.09
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Let’s Put Athletics on the Table
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Proposed William
& Mary Budget Cuts Not Applied Fairly
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2002.02.27
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Tolerance vs. Zero Tolerance
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Discipline Issues For WJCC School System
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2002.02.09
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Bills Focus on Wrong Things
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General Assembly
Bills Do Not Address Real Education Issues
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2002.01.26
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Keep Hands Off Library Funding
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Budget Cuts Would
Hit WMBG-JCC Library Hard
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2002.01.12
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Bond for the Community Good
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Support for WJCC
Rec Center Expansion Bond Issue
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2001.12.22
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Pother over Potter
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Harry Potter
Brouhaha and America’s Faith in Reason
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2001.12.01
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Halpin’s Resignation
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JCC Democratic
Chairman Mike Halpin Resigns
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2001.11.14
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Democratic Victory?
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Are the New
Democrats Really Old Republicans?
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2001.10.24
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Spoiler Upstages Debate
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Rapp, Pettit,
Ashe and Stermer Debate for General Assembly Race
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2001.10.06
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Tone Down the Rhetoric of War
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Jihad and the
Culture Wars
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2001.09.19
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A New York Moment
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Recollections of
Pre 9/11 New York
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2001.08.22
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A Matter of Privacy
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Stoplight
Cameras, Waiting Periods and Crimes Against Nature Law
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2001.07.25
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Platform for Democrats
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SOL Testing,
Political Buzzwords & the Status of Virginia Education
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2001.07.11
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Strength Causes Downfall
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Del. George
Grayson Gerrymandered Out of Office
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2001.06.23
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Tax Cut Just Doesn’t Cut It
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Rep. Jo Ann
Davis’ Optimistic View of Federal Tax Relief Bill
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