Time to clean the Mud out of the Tires

Pool ‘ole “Mudflap” Saunder is not having a good day here on Virginia Virtucon.  First he exposes Marky Mark’s campaign strategy.  Then he continues to  push the idea that everyone from Southwest VA are a bunch of hick hillbillies and their only care in the world is that VA Tech is in the ACC. 
I say [...]

What Did Mark Warner Know And When Did He Know It?

Suprise, surprise.  It would appear that letters have surfaced that prove that Marky Mark KNEW that state revenues where pouring in well-above projections back in 2004, yet he still cried poverty on behalf of the Commonwealth, just so he could ram through his tax increase that only days after it was passed by Democrats and gullible [...]

So, What DID Mark Warner Do For “Mountain People”?

According to “Mudflap” Saunders in his liveblog chat on The Shad Plank:
I can give you many, many examples of what [Mark Warner] did for the mountain people, but the one thing that everybody talks about out here is Mark going to the mat for Tech to get in the ACC. I had a front row seat to [...]

Mark Warner’s Fall Campaign Strategy

Straight from a liveblog on the Shad Plank with Mudflap Saunders, we get a peak at what Marky Mark’s strategy for the fall will be and we shouldn’t be surprised…
Mudcat – Gilmore knows he’s got to hit and hit hard. You damned right I see Gilmore getting nasty. I think it’s his nature. Some of [...]

More Fuel for Obama’s Messiah Complex

House Passes Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission Act

Yesterday, the U.S. House passed H.R. 5235, the “Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission Act.”  According to the bill, which now heads to the Senate:
The Commission shall–
(1) plan, develop, and carry out such activities as the Commission considers fitting and proper to honor Ronald Reagan on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of his birth;
(2) provide advice [...]

Bill Introduced To Ban Smoking “Near” Any Federal Building

H.R.6571 : To prohibit smoking near executive, legislative, and judicial branch buildings and entryways.
Sponsor: Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] (introduced 7/22/2008 )      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Administration; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/22/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on [...]

U.S. Senate To Continue Hearings On Fat Kids; U.S. House To Hear From Richard Simmons

Last week’s U.S. Senate committee hearing on Fat Kids is being continued today:
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Subcommittee
on Children and Families, to continue hearings to examine childhood
obesity, focusing on declining health of America’s next generation
(Part II), 2:30 p.m., SD-430.
Meanwhile, we hear that the U.S. House Education and Labor Committee will hold a [...]