http://blogs.roanoke.com/rtblogs/shannaflowers/2009/01/06/governor-must-still-play-for-our-team/ The metro columnist writes about local people whose circumstances reflect decisions made as near as City Hall or as far away as the halls of Congress. Other times, she weighs in on a topic because it is incredibly ridiculous. Or heartening. Or fascinating. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 09:56:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 http://blogs.roanoke.com/rtblogs/shannaflowers/2009/01/06/governor-must-still-play-for-our-team/#comment-2225 Mike Sun, 11 Jan 2009 07:29:10 +0000 http://blogs.roanoke.com/rtblogs/shannaflowers/?p=785#comment-2225 I agree with the conclusion wholeheartedly. I don't have quite the admiration for Kaine that many other Virginians do. I rate him along the lines with Gilmore. And I don't expect much out of him his last year in office. I also remember that he was solidly behind the abusive driver "fees" which were nothing more than a disguised tax increase. Like his new boss, he never met a tax increase he didn't like. I agree with the conclusion wholeheartedly. I don't have quite the admiration for Kaine that many other Virginians do. I rate him along the lines with Gilmore. And I don't expect much out of him his last year in office. I also remember that he was solidly behind the abusive driver "fees" which were nothing more than a disguised tax increase. Like his new boss, he never met a tax increase he didn't like.

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