2008 Democratic Convention Watch (Free subscription) | 11/28/2008
Rep. Tom Davis resigned from Congress on Monday. Davis considered, but then decided not to run for the Senate seat just won by Mark Warner. Then he announced in January that he wouldn't be running for re-election this year. The seat will remain vacant until filled by Democrat Gerry Connolly when the new term starts in January.
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 11/24/2008
Tom Davis is an innovative high school band director/composer who takes music education to the next level by utilizing the power of the internet. Through his ArtistShare Scores and Parts project he offers compositions from his latest album Lake Songs along with full multimedia support including performance and rehearsal guidance for band directors, downloadable solo transcriptions, streaming...
CFO (Free subscription) | 11/17/2008
"We are excited to have Congressman Tom Davis join Deloitte’s Federal Government Services. Congressman Davis is a leader in the federal government, and throughout his career he has been active in issues that impact federal agencies and workers," Procknow said. "Davis earned a reputation among his constituents and colleagues as a strong advocate of federal employees and as an expert...
POGO Blog (Free subscription) | 11/18/2008
As was widely reported yesterday, Rep. Tom Davis (R-VA) has made it way all the way around the revolving door Monopoly board, and will now be passing Go and collecting a $1.5 million salary at Deloitte Consulting. During his 14...
Renaissance Ruminations (Free subscription) | 11/15/2008
Today’s WaPo reports that Tom Davis, soon to be not be US Representative from Va-11, has accepted a director position at Deloitte, Touche overseeing its Washington operations, but not lobbying. He will have other activities going on, but one I suggest and hope he will consider is the position of Chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia. Yeah, [...]
Just A Nats Fan (Free subscription) | 11/17/2008
Every cruise ship needs a cruise director and every stadium needs an entertainment director. As I have traveled around the country for a variety of sporting events, you certainly get a sampling of team entertainment. The Nationals have put together the best talent for the National Anthem which is fitting for the Nation’s [...]
Washington Post (Free subscription) | 11/15/2008
U.S. Rep. Tom Davis, who is retiring after 14 years in Congress, announced yesterday that he has accepted a job at Deloitte Consulting, a global financial services company with a significant federal contracting practice.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
PLAINVIEW, N.Y., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Davis Vision, Inc. has named Tom Davis executive vice president and chief marketing officer. In this new position, Mr. Davis will be responsible for all sales and marketing activities for Davis Vision, including new regional marketing strategies. Davis Vision, Inc. is one of the nation's largest managed vision care companies...
AMERICAblog (Free subscription) | 11/05/2008
... regional party, and not a national party. And we're going to have to retool ourselves,” he added. Davis, a leading moderate who is retiring from Congress this year, said that Democrats have for now boxed the GOP mostly into the South, though he cautioned that the party’s gains may not hold for long.
First Read (Free subscription) | 10/25/2008
From NBC's Abby Livingston In an interview with NBC's Chuck Todd on MSNBC yesterday, retiring Rep. Tom Davis (R-VA) said that despite gloomy GOP outlook, Virginia is still in play in the presidential race. “In a year like this, in a dynamic like this, you know, the Republicans have to be worried about it," Davis said. "And it'll be close. It'll be -- just remember, [former Virginia governor]...
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 10/22/2008
Considering that four people are running for president and vice president this year, it's perhaps worthy to ask if all four are mentally fit for the job.
Ain't it Cool News (Free subscription) | 12/02/2008
, the coke-fueled era of John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Bill Murray, Steve Martin, Buck Henry, Al Franken, Tom Davis, Jim Downey, Brian McConnachie, Brian Doyle-Murray, Don Novello and Mr. Bill, found the show at its apex of zeitgeist-tapping rock-star-huge popularity. The headliner of the first fourth-season show was The Rolling Stones (which performed “Beast of Burden,” “Respectable” and “Shattered”...
Ain't it Cool News (Free subscription) | 12/02/2008
, the coke-fueled era of John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Bill Murray, Steve Martin, Buck Henry, Al Franken, Tom Davis, Jim Downey, Brian McConnachie, Brian Doyle-Murray, Don Novello and Mr. Bill found the show at its apex of zeitgeist-tapping rock-star-huge popularity. The headliner of the first fourth-season show was The Rolling Stones (which performed “Beats of Burden,” “Respectable” and “Shattered”...
The Next Web (Free subscription) | 11/21/2008
After the awful news of the suicide live on streaming site Justin.tv yesterday, there has obviously been much discussion across the web. Tom Davis, Founder of YCombinator startup TicketStumbler, took it upon himself to post what can only be called a highly inappropriate joke on YCombinator’s Hacker News site. It started with this message (I have [...]
Amspecblog (Free subscription) | 11/14/2008
If she is to be believed , Republicans may have suffered low turnout on Election Day because their "base" voters were too busy slopping the hogs and tending their moonshine stills: In a recent interview [Virginia Republican Rep. Tom Davis] said, "We've become a regional party, basically become a white, rural, regional party, and not a national party. And we're going to have to retool ourselves."...
