Southern people arise
In the best ancient tradition of the watchmen on the watchtower, Paul Revere rode through the darkened colonial countryside warning the people to rise...
Schilling Show bestows 2nd annual Citizen Patriot Award
Greg Quinn is the 2013 awardee of The Schilling Show Citizen Patriot Award, presented for exemplary service to the cause of liberty.
Mr. Quinn is...
Guest editorial: HB1219 property rights benefits far outweigh costs
by Mark Fitzgibbons
Localities have responded with their opinions of the potential financial impact of HB 1219 (the Commission on Local Government Fiscal Impact Study...
Guest editorial: Hunger games and climate games
by Charles Battig, MD
The school lunch program is a resounding success here in Albemarle County, Virginia. School kids are awash in food; no child...
Bad art #1: PCA preaches diversity, practices homogeneity
The Piedmont Council for the Arts' (PCA) recent Soviet-style cultural plan, Create Charlottesville, is big on diversity and inclusion.
To wit, Create Charlottesville lists “diversity and...
Bridesmaid revisited: Szakos out, Huja to maintain mayor’s chair?
Sources deep within the bowels of the Charlottesville Democrat establishment confirm a developing intra-party rift that could undermine the impending mayor-ship of Kristin Szakos.
Once...
Disrobed: CATEC’s unspeakable $60k strategic plan contract
After much digging, the cost of the Strategic Plan contract between the Charlottesville Albemarle Technical Education Center (CATEC) and consulting firm, The Bridge, Ltd. (The...
Infected: Security problems with Albemarle school computers (pt. 2)
Schilling Show Blog Readers, let me ask you a few questions.
Have you ever watched a video online or downloaded one to one of your...
Guest editorial: A new push for gun control in Virginia
by Connie Stevens
Introduction
On Dec. 2, 2013 a gun control forum was held at the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy at the...
The Blue Spade sings: Bob is No Long an Independent
Lamenting the insta-morphing of former independent politician Bob Fenwick into a full-fledged Democrat, the Spade uses Don Henley’s “The End of the Innocence” to...