http://larison.org/2007/11/03/gop-in-microcosm/ n. the principle of good order "Observe the strange inversion of all order and sense! Dignity debased; how vilely is the function of a consul prostituted!" ~The Craftsman Sat, 20 Mar 2010 23:28:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 http://larison.org/2007/11/03/gop-in-microcosm/#comment-8009 Sun, 04 Nov 2007 21:31:38 +0000 http://larison.org/2007/11/03/gop-in-microcosm/#comment-8009 I went to college in Southside Virginia, so I got into the habit of referring to northern Virginia that way. It wasn't meant to be pejorative. I'll try to avoid the abbreviation. I went to college in Southside Virginia, so I got into the habit of referring to northern Virginia that way. It wasn’t meant to be pejorative. I’ll try to avoid the abbreviation.

]]> http://larison.org/2007/11/03/gop-in-microcosm/#comment-8007 Sun, 04 Nov 2007 19:08:49 +0000 http://larison.org/2007/11/03/gop-in-microcosm/#comment-8007 As a person from Northern Virginia, may I request you to refer to us as Northern Virginians rather than NOVA which is what outsiders i.e. people from Richmond and Southern Virginia refer to us by. NOVA is the name of the community college in Northern Virginia. Sorry to nitpick. As a person from Northern Virginia, may I request you to refer to us as Northern Virginians rather than NOVA which is what outsiders i.e. people from Richmond and Southern Virginia refer to us by. NOVA is the name of the community college in Northern Virginia. Sorry to nitpick.

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