July 09, 2009
Correspondent of the Day: Reagan Initiated End of Cold War
Reagan Initiated End of Cold War Editor, Times-Dispatch: In his Op/Ed column, “On Bush I’s ‘Prudent’ Management of Cold War Efforts,“...
Letters To The Editor: Cherry-Picking Data Gives Desired Results
Cherry-Picking Data Gives Desired Results Editor, Times-Dispatch: In an exchange of letters, Rod Elser correctly noted that global temperature data haven’t...
July 08, 2009
Correspondent of the Day
Core Knowledge Schools Do Education Right Editor, Times-Dispatch: Recognizing a good thing when I see it, I commend the staffs of J.B. Fisher and Overby...
Letters to the Editor: On Health Care, Same Strategy Is Repeated
On Health Care, Same Strategy Is Repeated Editor, Times-Dispatch: The health care market needs to be adjusted, and there are a number of ways to do it....
July 07, 2009
Correspondent of the Day: Family’s Good Morals Are Passed to Society
Family’s Good Morals Are Passed to Society Editor, Times-Dispatch: “Business and Ethics” was a great Op/Ed combination by Bart Hinkle...
Letters to the Editor: Private Rest Stops Benefit Weary Drivers
Private Rest Stops Benefit Weary Drivers Editor, Times-Dispatch: Last weekend, as I traveled north through Maryland, Delaware, and New Jersey, it was brought...
July 06, 2009
Correspondent of the Day: Health Care Bill Incites Fear and Concern
Health Care Bill Incites Fear and Concern Editor, Times-Dispatch: President Barack Obama talks about the need for a government option for health care....
Letters To The Editor, July 6
Taxpayers Shouldn’t Pay For Kaine’s DNC EventsTaxpayers Shouldn’t Pay For Kaine’s DNC Events Editor, Times-Dispatch: Gov. Tim Kaine’s...
July 05, 2009
Correspondent of the Day: Private Insurers Fear Obama’s Health Plan
Editor, Times-Dispatch: To respond to a question posed by President Barack Obama during his Rose Garden press conference: “If private insurers say...
Letters to the Editor: News Coverage Isn’t Always Accurate
News Coverage Isn’t Always Accurate Editor, Times-Dispatch: You are to be commended for printing a letter by China’s noted dissident, Wei Jungshen,...
July 03, 2009
Letters to the Editor: Multiple Income Streams Ease Cash Flow Pain
Multiple Income Streams Ease Cash Flow Pain Editor, Times-Dispatch: The recent article, “Museum Official: Fundraising Slow—Confederate Director...
Correspondent of the Day: Notes Say ‘I Care,“ Hand-Written or Not
Notes Say ‘I Care,‘ Hand-Written or Not Editor, Times-Dispatch Correspondent of the Day Cecil Johnson, “Hand-Written Notes Show Old-Fashioned...
July 02, 2009
Letters To The Editor: Insurance Companies Will Suffer the Greatest
Insurance Companies Will Suffer the Most Editor, Times-Dispatch: President Barack Obama and the Democrats aren’t tired of spending money we don’t...
Correspondent of the day: Closing Rest Areas Endangers Driving Public
Closing Rest Areas Endangers Driving Public Editor, Times-Dispatch: Virginia is missing the point when it closes rest areas around the state. The rest...
July 01, 2009
Letters to the Editor: Hit the Ground Running Or Simply Running Blind?
Hit the Ground Running Or Simply Run Blind? Editor, Times-Dispatch: Today the Richmond City Council will vote on the mayor’s only choice for chief...
Correspondent of the Day: An Aureate Stab At Antediluvian Prose
An Aureate Stab At Antediluvian Prose Editor, Times-Dispatch: Keeping in the same vein as the Carey Orr political cartoon from the Chicago Tribune which...
June 29, 2009
Events in Iran Bode Ill for Democracy
Editor, Times-Dispatch: As I watch the events in Iran unfold, I am disturbed. Not with the political posturing—that is an inherent by-product of...
June 28, 2009
Correspondent of the Day
Editor, Times-Dispatch: I generally agree with the conclusions and recommendations of Heywood Fralin and Thomas Farrell in their Commentary column, “We...
Letters to the editor
A Round of Applause For New Ha’Penny Stage Editor, Times-Dispatch: What a pleasant surprise to see the new Ha’Penny Stage in Byrd Park. We...
June 26, 2009
Letters To The Editor: Editorial Treated War as Afterthought
Editorial Treated War as Afterthought Editor, Times-Dispatch: In your lead editorial, “Civic Spirit: History, Arts, Sports,“ you made the excellent...
Correspondent of the Day: Despite Little Progress, Fight Must Continue
Despite Little Progress, Fight Must Continue Editor, Times-Dispatch: In a recent news article, “Police Wage Constant Fight to Curb Prostitution,“...
June 24, 2009
Letters to the Editor
Change Virginia Law To Promote Fathers Editor, Times-Dispatch: Regarding Del. Bill Janis’ recent Commentary column, “Success Requires Thousands...
Correspondent of the Day: Hand-Written Notes Show Old-Fashioned Love
Hand-Written Notes Show Old-Fashioned Love Editor, Times-Dispatch: Recently I strayed into one of those cavernous bookstores resembling an antiseptic neo-Pavlovian...
June 23, 2009
Letters to the Editor
Letters To The Editor, 6/23/09 Will Regulation Give Altria Immunity? Editor, Times-Dispatch: At last, the dreams of Altria (Philip Morris USA) have come...
CORRESPONDENT OF THE DAY
Are Judges Politicians Who Sit in Court? Editor, Times-Dispatch: Ellen Goodman’s Op/Ed column, “Politics and the Identity Dance,“ explains...
June 22, 2009
Letters To The Editor: For a Legal Product, Tobacco Gets a Bum Rap
For a Legal Product, Tobacco Gets a Bum Rap Editor, Times-Dispatch: So the feds now want to regulate big tobacco. Every day, the FDA, concerned citizens,...
Correspondent of the Day: Third World Tyranny Has Come Home to Roost
Third World Tyranny Has Come Home to Roost Editor, Times-Dispatch: Third World tyrants Hugo Chavez and Fidel Castro periodically nationalize the assets...
June 21, 2009
Correspondent of the Day: Special Interests Call the Shots
Special Interests Call the Shots Editor, Times-Dispatch: Western Europe, Australia, and Japan have universal health care at a lower cost per patient than...
Letters To The Editor: Random Stats Don’t Prove Anything
Random Stats Don’t Prove Anything Editor, Times-Dispatch: Michael Paul Williams’ column defending a dog’s right to be a dog stumbled...
June 20, 2009
Correspondent of the Day: Where Is Decency In Today’s Politics?
Where Is Decency In Today’s Politics? Editor, Times-Dispatch: As an independent voter for almost 40 years, I have no inclination toward defining...
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