Ryan Nobles over at Decision Virginia has a story that’s starting to pick up a bit: Beth Adelson was spending part of a sleepy Thursday doing one of the many tasks of her job, patrolling Senator Warner’s Twitter feed. It was something Wanamaker knew that she would be doing. That is when she came across…
Michael Fletcher has a great post over at Bearing Drift on recent calls for conservative media to stop trying to beat up the media and just do better than them: The Internet is flooded with conservative news outlets and blogs. The ratings for conservative television and talk radio regularly leave competitors in the dust. But,…
VentureBeat – News Feed’s design finally catches up with Timeline – Facebook’s new News Feed look should start rolling out to user’s today with a greater focus on the visual and a cleaner look. Kinda looks like Google+. Only with users. Mashable: Facebook Patent Charges Users to Remove Ads From Profiles – In 2011 Facebook…
Yesterday, Pete Snyder, candidate for the Republican nomination for Lieutenant Governor, released a new video on “Obama’s irresponsible plan to expand Medicaid under ObamaCare” and coupled it with an oped at Bearing Drift: Simply put, Medicaid expansion is a ticking time bomb for hard working Virginia taxpayers. The conservative Heritage Foundation released a study yesterday…
The Verge: Facebook rumored to launch redesigned, content-specific News Feeds on Thursday – Your Facebook news feed is about to change. Again. Expect about a week or so of people flipping out about the change then returning to their regularly scheduled status updates. Mashable: Google+ Rolls Out Design Changes Ahead of Facebook ‘New Look’ Launch…
Lynn Mitchell at SWACGirl has a new opinion piece from George Allen about Barack Obama’s opportunity to have a Reagan moment: Reagan’s tax cuts spurred higher growth by giving the United States the lowest individual and corporate income tax rates of any industrialized country in the world. Over the past two decades, other countries seeking…
Congrats to everyone over at Bearing Drift for making the The Fix’s list of the best state political blogs. That’s two years running. Great job, guys!
Possibly following in the wake of the largest tax increase in Virginia history, Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell did not get an invite to CPAC this year. The Virginia Pilot has more: McDonnell is at least the second prominent GOP governor — New Jersey’s Chris Christie is the other — snubbed by CPAC after angering conservatives…
Mashable: Twitter Killing TweetDeck for iPhone and Android – TweetDeck an essential platform for many, providing easy publishing to Twitter and Facebook. Now Twitter is pulling the plug on Facebook integration and killing the iPhone, Android apps to focus on web and Chrome apps. The Awl: The Real Weird Twitter Is Espionage Twitter – A…
Willie Deutsch has made an interesting discovery concerning the HB2313, the transportation bill that has caused quite a bit of uproar among Virginians and within the Republican Party in particular. Gov. Bob McDonnell was discussing the bill on WRVA’s Ask The Governor last Thursday, February 28th: “I’m still conducting a legal and constitutional and review…