Morris: The Rittenhouse Trial
by Leo Morris Now that the Kyle Rittenhouse trial has gone into the left-right proxy war history books, a couple of points to reflect on that might have gotten lost in the shuffle: The first point is that this was about one young man citing self-defense as justification for killing two people and wounding another. Read the full article…

Schansberg: K-12 Options
by ERIC SCHANSBERG, Ph.D. The recent statewide elections in Virginia have brought K-12 education back to the front burner. A former Democrat governor lost — in a state handily won by President Biden a year ago. The chief causes: declining popularity of Democrats on the national stage (compared with 2020) and trouble with K-12 on the Read the full article…

Franke
Let iGen’ers Rewrite the Constitution? by Mark Franke A government professor at Skidmore College, a liberal arts institution in upstate New York, recently wrote an op-ed that was carried in my local newspaper. My wife, who reads this newspaper faithfully, recommended the column to me since it was about one of my favorite subjects — Read the full article…

Moss
Children in Masks: A Doctor Writes his School Board by Richard Moss, M.D. “Fifteen days to flatten the curve,” the first of many Covid lies, has become 19 months to flatten the country. Indeed, the collateral damage from the lockdowns and other devastation visited upon us by the regime have far exceeded the costs of the Read the full article…

Half Past the Month
Voilà! — Democrat Violence Reduction THE OBSERVATION is made that Democrats have a much better strategic approach than Republicans. For them, winning office by hook or crook and staying there no matter what is the simple goal. Republicans — sometimes but not always — tie themselves in knots trying to define issues, encourage moral decisions and illustrate constitutional principles. Thus Read the full article…

Morris
In Error There Is Encouragement by Leo Morris I bow to no one in my disdain for Governor Holcomb. After all, it is my duty as a political columnist to be a government watchdog, and as the state’s chief executive, the governor should be prepared to take his share of criticism. I can’t be certain of Read the full article…

