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Your humble columnist has been bestowing these not so-great honors upon politicians and regular Joes since 2009. Think of the Dano Awards as the Nobel Prizes for Numbskulls. ....
As with every year, 2021 had more than its share of public foibles and tomfoolery. This year s recognition of that kicks off with honors for ex-governor Terry McAuliffe. But he s ....
Think of the Dano Awards as the alternate-universe version of the Nobel prizes. The Danos celebrate ignorance, idiocy, futility and folly. And for the first time ever, the award has ....
At the end of each year, your humble columnist surveys the preceding 12 months and bestows awards honoring ignorance, sloth, stupidity or insanity by certain Virginia newsmakers. We re now accepting ....
Sen. Bill Stanley and yours truly will never be members of a mutual-admiration society. On occasion Iâve criticized the Franklin County Republican. On others, Iâve poked fun at him. Many years ago, I bestowed Stanley with a Dano Award for glaring public stupidity, in the category âBest Gun Threat by an Elected Official.â That was after he warned a colleague of mine about prying into where he lived â lest the reporter get âa face full of my Glockâ or something like that. This year, Stanley has made some waves in Richmond with his full-throated support of abolishing Virginiaâs death penalty. Heâs the only Republican senator whoâs dared to stick his neck out on that issue. ....