Month: June, 2011

Barner Revealed as BD’s DCH

In conjunction with a professional transition, E M Barner has come out as “DCH,” an occasional contributor to Bearing Drift (BD), the leading conservative voice in the Virginia blogsphere.

Defaults, catastrophe and Virginia’s unique concerns with both

Buried inside this Bloomberg report on the credit rating agencies threat to downgrade the U.S. if it defaults on its debt was a nugget that ought to [...]

Thomas Aldous to Challenge Creigh Deeds in 25th Senate District

Sen. Creigh Deeds joins his fellow western Virginia Democrats in facing a Republican challenger in this November’s election.

Virginian-Pilot wants us living in caves

They keep this up, I’m going to stick my carbon footprint into their tree-hugging butts.

Bolling and Cuccinelli openly question Kaine on NLRB

While some Republicans continue their sparring with one another over who should by the nominee for U.S. Senate in 2012, Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling and Attorney General [...]

Debunking Obama’s press conference

President Obama, like all typical leftists, works tirelessly to obscure his statist agenda.  Today’s press conference contained numerous examples of Obama’s use of leftist tactics of obfuscation.  [...]

Economic Freedom and the Quality of Life

Economic freedom produces many societal benefits. Watch this video and find out what economic freedom is and its impact on society.

McDonnell, governors oppose EPA forcing Detroit into higher fuel efficiency standards

Here we go again. The Environmental Protection Agency and its renegade, unelected administrator, Lisa Jackson, wants to force automobile manufacturers to comply with new Corporate Average Fuel [...]

VV Lands In VV Territory…

No, these aren’t the long-sought after Virginia Virtucon t-shirts.  This is one of the t-shirts available from Virtucon’s official clothier, Vineyard Vines, which has now opened up an outlet in Virtucon territory at the Leesburg outlets. ?…

Appeals Court upholds Obamacare individual mandate

The Sixth circuit Court of Appeals, by a 2-1 vote, has upheld the individual mandate within the Obama administration’s health insurance law, “claiming that Congress has the [...]