Virginia Right!

“The bridge back to me supporting Radkte has been burned, blown up and nuked to the stone age. I would vote for her in a primary if she was the only candidate against Allen, but that is how much I loathe an Allen candidacy.” ~ Chip Tarbutton comment on Sara for America blog It is [...]

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Do you hear what I hear?… it’s Democrat Senate Candidate Tim Kaine and his campaign staff laughing all the way to elections day. Today, Mark Lloyd, Chairman of the Virginia Tea Party Patriot Federation issue this press release,  specifically to call out George Allen because he dare to have people in the tea party people [...]

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Floyd Mays, a local businessman and a Henrico Resident has released a Youtude video in response to the Occupy Richmond and Occupy Wall Street: He makes an excellent point, “We don’t have to occupy Richmond, but we do have to get involved”.

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The recent brouhaha over the Henrico County Commonwealth Attorney post has had a ripple effect into the Virginia House of Delegates. As announced yesterday, Del. Bill Janis (VA 56th) is resigning to run as an independent for the Henrico CA post and with the election two and a half months away the need for a [...]

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The new age of civility seems to be getting off to a rocky start. This video was brought to my attention and is both disturbing and a little shocking because I felt that even in Virginia there was still civility with in the political process, but I guess I was being optimistic. This is from [...]

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While we are at the just at the beginning of what is sure to be a heated GOP primary, a new poll released yesterday gives Herman Cain double digit lead, favored by 24%, over other potential GOP candidates. Coming in second is Mike Huckabee with 12%. The Iowa poll is important because, since 1972 the [...]

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There are some disturbing numbers being reported on the Public Police Polling website today. Just 4 short months after Republicans in Virginia ousted 3 incumbent democrats congressmen Obama is consider STRONG in Virgina. Here are the numbers as reported by Public Policy Polling blog, if the election were held today: Obama leads Mitt Romney by [...]

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All I can say is this is the kind of reporting that SHOULD be done by MSM. This is from WSBTV Channel 2 out of Altanta. Kudos to them for having the guts to report.

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Yesterday, Politico’s Ben Smith posted this: The Democratic National Committee’s Organizing for America arm — the remnant of the 2008 Obama campaign — is playing an active role in organizing protests against Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker’s attempt to strip most public employees of collective bargaining rights. OfA, as the campaign group is known, has been [...]

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This is just wrong on so many levels, were do you even begin. First, a teacher has decided that the Pledge of Allegiance is too difficult for our kids to recite and has revised it to a “kid friendly” version. This is from the NEA website: Michael Szewczyk, a fourth grade teacher at Berkeley Terrace [...]

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There was an interesting article in Washington Posts blog by Peter Guluszka, “Virginia Tea Parties need to grow up”. His article brings up some interesting points and some things I have pondered myself. Like this: The well-organized party movement was riding a wave in the run-up to the midterm elections in November. It was taking [...]

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Today, Senator Webb announced that he would not seek re-election in 2012. George Allen, who had announced his intentions to seek the GOP nomination for the seat issued the following statement. “I respect Senator Webb’s service to our country and the very personal decision that he and his family have made. I did not enter [...]

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Tomorrow, February 6th is not only Super Bowl Sunday will mark the anniversary of President Ronald Reagan’s 100th birthday. Conservatives everywhere have been taking time to remember and pay tribute to one of the great Presidents of our life time. This includes Former Gov. and Senator George Allen, who recently announced that he was indeed [...]

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… as soon as tomorrow! The momentum is really picking up to stop this law.  The Republican controlled house passed H.R. 2. just a few weeks into the 112th congress.  Yesterday, Federal Judge Roger Vinson became the second federal judge to rule Obamacare as unconstitutional.   In the U.S. Senate, Sen Jim DeMint was able to [...]

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Yesterday,  Tom White posted about the Virginia Senate Democrats disregard for the rules. So, today I was not the least bit surprised when a friend in Sen. Stosch’s (R-12th) district call to tell me she just got a robo call from a group called Commonwealth Victory Fund, which is a Democratic Party 527 group. The [...]

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At a press conference on January 18th the Senate Republican Caucus announced their Legislative Agenda.  It includes measures to increase transparency and strengthen accountability in Virginia’s budget process, to oppose tax increases, to protect Virginia’s status as a Right-to-Work state and prevent the implementation of Card Check. Some of the legislation that the Senate is [...]

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There has been much buzz lately about the possibility of a proposed Repeal Amendment that Speaker Howell has co-patrons in the Virginia General Assembly. (HJR 542) The problem it wishes to address is the over reaching power of the federal government is a real problem, but this amendment is not the right answer. I came [...]

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Thanks to Rep. Goodlatte’s (VA-06) idea with some help from our VA A.G. Cuccinelli (according to his press release), Republican are starting to walk the talk.   Is this a result of the “shellacking”?  Could be.  The grass root movement loud Nov 2 message was just as much for Republican as it was to Pres. [...]

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Even with the GOP landslide on Nov 2, the mood of the country is still one of skeptic and distrust. That was pretty evident this afternoon when a article in The Hill proclaimed that Rep. Cantor wanted to keep certain parts of the current Health Care Law. This, of course, went completely against what the [...]

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