Not more than seven miles, as the crow flies, from the site of the Inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama that will take place next Tuesday, the City of Falls Church, as with the entire region, is preparing to be rocked by one of the biggest and happiest parties the nation […]
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The Peak Oil Crisis: Parsing Obama’s Remarks
On Monday President-elect Obama introduced the folks that will lead the nation’s energy and environmental policies for the next four or possibly eight years.
Nicholas F. Benton: The Pope on Ethics & Economics
There’s a lot about Pope Benedict XVI not to like, but a so-called “prophecy” attributed to him this week by Italian Finance Minister Giulio Tremonti on the current global economic meltdown resonates with a lot of truth.
News from the Coffin Corner: Delegate Hull’s Richmond Report
Hard Times Having lived through the Great Depression, Studs would certainly have recognized the current state of our economy.
Congressman Moran’s News Commentary
The pendulum of history has swung. The Democratic Party now has one of the largest governing majorities ever.
Helen Thomas: Change: It’s Coming
WASHINGTON – President-elect Barack Obama is getting a lot of advice on how to govern when he takes office on Jan. 20.
Helen Thomas: Democracy Is the Real Winner
WASHINGTON – Democracy is the real winner in this week’s presidential election, when American voters made history.
Editorial: Obama, Moran, Feder, Warner, Connolly
Leading into perhaps the most important election of our lifetime, with the contrast so stark between the directions the nation will head under one or the other of the presidential candidates, the News-Press reiterates its wholehearted endorsement of Sen. Barack Obama for President of the U.S., of Mark Warner for […]
Congressman Moran’s News Commentary
Metro is facing a crisis and quick action by the U.S. Department of Treasury is needed to avert sending the economic and commuter transit system that drives our economy into bankruptcy.
Editorial: Are Your Friends All Registered?
Make no mistake about it: the heaviest lifting for the races for president and the U.S. Senate in the next month in Virginia will necessarily happen right here
