Features | Op-eds | Videos | Calendar | Advertise Friday, September 3, 2010

Opinion FEATURES

What’s to Love about America?

By Addy Smith

Our Great Experiment is taking some of the most interesting turns in its history – and it’s taking them all at once. According to a report by the Brookings Institution, the revolution is live.

Bookmark and Share

Citizen Review: Governor McDonnell’s Town Hall

By Addy Smith

“The world has changed,” Bob says, flashing quotes from notable Virginia Democrats who also advocate the abolition of ABC. “And it’s time we do, too.”

Bookmark and Share

On Webb’s “Diversity and the Myth of White Privilege”

By Larry Yates

Throughout the article, Senator Webb made assertions with no facts to back them up.

Bookmark and Share

A New Transportation Option, Part Three

By Chris Bonney

Over the last 30 years we’ve seen occur in Hampton Roads that lead people to question their use of personal vehicles, particularly the increase in congestion, unpredictable and lengthy delays and high gasoline prices.

Bookmark and Share

A New Transportation Option, Part Two

By Chris Bonney

The demographics of our region, particularly our growing proportion of retired people, make us particularly resistant to change and sensitive to increased costs.

Bookmark and Share

A New Transportation Option: No New Highways

By Chris Bonney

No other local issue is in need of more urgent attention than transportation.

Bookmark and Share

A Working Plan for Waterside

By Editors | Publishers

The City needs to identify a list of possible short-term uses and put those plans in action as soon as possible, while working toward the best long-term solution the best minds in the world have for the space.

Bookmark and Share

If You Read the Paper | Mon May 24

By Asha Baisden

VDOT “needs help,” child abuse in headlines and real life, Larry Bush is now Laura Bush and wants to serve the VFW as a woman

Bookmark and Share

Yes We Can! (halt the gay equality movement in its tracks)

By John McManus

Obama’s marginalization of gays as “the crazy left,” and his turning his back on Don’t Ask Don’t Tell.

Bookmark and Share

If You Read The Paper | Tues May 18

By BC Wilson

Let’s play SimVirginia! Cooch plays coy with tainted funds, and Norfolk enjoys public art and maritime jobs.

Bookmark and Share

RECENT Opinion BLOGS

If You Read The Paper | Thurs Sept 2

By Jay Ford

Another debate, music in the streets, the story of the hurricane, Barbara Lai gets a bad deal, anti-NYC mosque movement starts here in VB, and VA hates the Bay.