From a New York Times editorial, October 21, 2019. Editors’ Note: VoxFairfax has published several articles satirizing the administration’s concern with a “deep state” as cited by Steve Bannon to justify an attack upon individuals–always unnamed but dangerous–to White House policies… Read More ›
Editors’ Note: Excerpted from The Center for Public Integrity, September 11, 2019. Deconstruction of the federal government has been not a covert policy of the current administration. No more pertinent independent agency has been kneecapped and prevented from exercising the… Read More ›
By Frank Blechman Because I work in political campaigns and have been doing so since 1960, I am often asked, after an election, “What do these results mean?” I am then supposed to make some prediction for the future based… Read More ›
Editors’ Note: History has a way of teaching us that the wisdom of SCOTUS dissents evolve to become the rule of law. Excerpted from HuffPost, October 28, 2019. By Sam Levine In a 5-4 decision this past June, the U.S…. Read More ›
Editors’ Note: Excerpted from BuzzFeed News, October 22, 2019. By Zahra Hirji and Dan Vergano The New York State attorney general is taking ExxonMobil to trial in a historic case, accusing the oil giant of misleading investors about the company’s… Read More ›
Editors’ Note: Adapted from an article in HuffPost, October 11, 2019 A few weeks ago, in an article (“Blackmail as Modus Operandi”) concerning the administration’s strong-arm tactics in withdrawing auto emissions waivers from states under the Clean Air Act, VoxFairfax, in… Read More ›
Editors’ Note: Adapted from an October 15, 2019, article in Blue Virginia. Pages and pages of print media have been devoted to “solving” the difficulties facing rural areas of the Commonwealth. Pollsters and pundits have characterized rural America as forlorn and… Read More ›
Editors’ Note: This is the second in the VoxFairfax series honoring the Virginia women in history memorialized by their statues in Richmond. The author, Nancy Alexander Simmons, is a descendant of Mary Draper Ingles. By Nancy Alexander Simmons It was… Read More ›