My father was a quiet, unassuming man who lived a decent, upright life. He volunteered to serve his country during World War II and then came home to share...

When Warren says that same-sex couples are the moral equivalent of child abusers and incest practitioners, he is not only wildly inaccurate but hurtful...

Morano’s career includes a long stint as Rush Limbaugh’s producer, and he was midwife to one of the nastiest and most biased political attacks...

Unfortunately, none of these good people attempted to answer the question I asked: If we assume the news media are biased toward liberals, why is that...

No caustic ointment is applied to steers’ or calves’ genitals. The flank strap described by Balkan is indeed a factor in the animals’...

It tells us that former Rep. Leslie L. Byrne of Fairfax apparently does not believe in the electoral process. Instead she apparently thinks the ought philosophy...

As students in the Hermitage High School Humanities Center, we commonly debate such topics as this. We have recently stumbled upon an Internet site called...

As students in the Hermitage High School Humanities Center, we commonly debate such topics such as this. We have recently stumbled upon an Internet site...

A few weeks ago, local artist Glenn A. Crider was honored by having four of his unique, handcrafted nutcrackers depicted on secular-themed holiday stamps....

Agreed—Kennedy lacks anything beyond a celebrated name, but is shamefully more qualified than the man for whom the Democratic Party is fighting with...

What other explanation can there be for stating, “A guy with an MBA from Harvard knows the difference between black ink and red ink”?

The recent shoe-throwing incident is an example of disrespect for the office. The person who threw the shoes was showing anger, apparently at the U.S.,...

You compared pupil-teacher ratios among various school systems to demonstrate lower ratios don’t necessarily mean better achievement. A more fitting...

A Polish monk, Copernicus, taught Galileo’s theory a century earlier, but he didn’t challenge the commonly mistaken biblical interpretation....

Raising the tax on scotch is something else the governor should consider. An additional $30 per quart would produce a good deal of revenue.

This Watch Night tradition grew out of gatherings on Dec. 31, 1862, also called Freedom’s Eve. African-Americans gathered awaiting the news of the...

Virginia needs to put its resources toward innovative projects to get trucks off the roads, like a railway along I-81. We need to extend the Norfolk light...

Sadly, Hall supported his argument with some strange data on Concealed Carry Weapons permit holders in North Carolina over a 10-year period, which don’t...

Though I don’t agree with all of the recommendations, I respect the work that has gone into addressing them.

I challenge critics to research Benjamin Franklin’s comments at the Constitutional Convention where he says, “I have lived, Sir, a long time...

It would be interesting to hear Cullen’s take on the felony statute.The felony statute of today classifies $200 as the threshold for a felony. This...

Each of us reads, watches, or listens to media content with our own perceptions of reality and whenever we see or hear something that contradicts or even...

Madoff ran his scheme for a couple of decades. The federal scheme has been running since the 1930s and has years to go before total meltdown, which would...

The lead article stated that the work at the Center for Research and Technology (CRT) is secretive, implying something mysterious and wrong. While every...

Students know challenging schools have some easy teachers and weaker schools have some hard teachers and many try to game the system when possible. This...

That seems to be getting much closer. A recent Senate Subcommittee on Environment and Public Works report shows that more than 650 real climate scientists...

Schmitt states that if a car costs $25,000 to manufacture, it should be sold for $30,000 and that would be fair. To whom? Once the car has been manufactured...

Where was the Secret Service? Why was an attacker allowed time to be seen as a threat (hurling the first shoe) and then given more time to repeat the attack...

Don’t like a decision of our elected board, the vestry? We can simply call a meeting of the congregation and change it. Have a member we think should...

For more than 25 years, Wargo has been teaching students the art of playing in an orchestra through the public school system But what is really exceptional...