by Doug Thompson | May 31, 2017 | Musings
More job losses for The Roanoke Times, my first daily newspaper gig back in the 1960s. In August, the paper will move its printing operations to Lynchburg, where it will be printed by the News & Advance press. Print advertising inserts of sale items will be...
by Doug Thompson | May 3, 2010 | Featured, News, Politics
The rabid right wing of the Republican party saw Bob McDonnell’s election as a road to the past, restoring the shameful and restrictive policies of the Old South to the Old Dominion. Now they’re not so sure. “He clearly cannot be trusted,” Joe...
by Doug Thompson | Feb 12, 2010 | News
Newly-elected Republican Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell will do just about anything to keep his Northern Virginia cronies happy, even if it means screwing other areas of the Old Dominion. McDonnell wants to mess with Virginia education funding formula to send more money...
