"Since its founding Virginia has always cut its own path to the future. Virginians have always had their own ideas about right and wrong, and their own understanding of what was best for their own children and the destiny of the state. And yes, although many of its people work there, several times the state has stood strong against the prevailing tides of the palatial city on its northern border," Rick Tumlinson, Founder of the Space Frontier Foundation writes in the Sunday edition of The Richmond Times Dispatch."Frankly, Virginians realize there are times in history when going along to get along is just the wrong way to go. Today Virginia faces a very 21st-century version of this choice, in the form of the current debate over U.S. space policy and what is best for Virginia versus other states whose vested interests are in direct conflict." [MORE Tumlinson on Virginia ->]
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