April 30, 2018
I did something I promised yesterday I’d do and it is a historic moment for Sandy the blogger: I gave money to a political candidate. Now if you do not consider some items I purchased from the Ambassador Alan Keyes 2000 Presidential campaign this is a first. Maybe since the candidate was me! I usually […]
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April 29, 2018
I think I need to lay down. I need a sweet tea with DOUBLE sugar! I just saw this video at the Conservative Tree House and it was Sen. Lindsey Graham on one of the Sunday talk shows talking for 17 minutes on Trump and the Nobel Prize, North Korea, China, Iran and Jim Comey. […]
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April 29, 2018
Here is a mailer from the Journal Star in the state capital in Nebraska running by the Nebraska Republican Party reported in a brief article. I am hesitant to show the ad – so click on the Journal Star instead! But it accuses Senator Laura Ebke of supporting open borders and benefits for illegals. One […]
April 28, 2018
I started out last week, perhaps feeling a bit radical, urging people around the country to support this Libertarian state senator from Nebraska, Laura Ebke and now there are more reasons to support her. First, her seminal occupational licensing bill was signed by Governor Ricketts. Here is the report from the Institute for Justice: Nebraska […]
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April 26, 2018
I was wary I admit – more wary than proud – wary of this event: ‘It’s a little bit like the bike race except we’re not going to close any streets’: Richmond wins bid to host 2020 Menuhin Competition I was grateful no streets were going to close (I had this image of violinists in […]
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April 25, 2018
Those of us who have more than a modicum of an understanding of our national issues, primarily those of us still capable of doing basic math find it insulting that a member of Congress who now has more than a decade under his belt sends out using taxpayer resources such ridiculous surveys. This week is […]
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April 22, 2018
In my prior blog post, I spoke on this wonderful piece of legislation that is on the verge of becoming law in Nebraska, introduced by Libertarian state senator Laura Ebke. NOW I say: Get out there and help her! Here is how you can go to Nebraska (I wish this primary was August 22 of […]
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April 22, 2018
In Nebraska, the only state in the Union with a unicameral (and officially non-partisan) legislature, there is a former GOP state legislator (the members of the unicameral legislature are called senators and that is what I will title her hitherto) named Senator Laura Ebke. Ebke actually comes from a political family – her father was […]
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April 21, 2018
Let’s go back in Dr. Emmet Brown’s DeLorean to say 1985 and let’s suppose that there was a doppleganger Sandy Sanders – the unholy twin of a certain future blogger (I got nowhere trying to convince the other Sandy not to do it or that Donald J. Trump was the President of the US in […]
April 11, 2018
It was bad enough several weeks ago to see Del. Chris Peace cite the Washington Post on Medicaid expansion that seemed to say Virginia did not spend enough on Medicaid and that this failure was shameful. ICYMI "Virginia … per capita Medicaid spending is close to the bottom of the 50 states. There’s a word […]
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April 5, 2018
The National, Scotland’s leading pro-independence newspaper, which I recommend for your reading pleasure (although they are anti-Tory and UKIP) has this report on Spain’s attempt to extradite academic Clara Ponsati to stand trial for crimes involving the attempt of the Catalan government to seek peaceful independence: THE sneering response last week of the UK’s Unionist […]
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April 4, 2018
I am sure this suspect is glad that Norfolk has a Public Defender office! He’d already pleaded guilty to a felony. Then his lawyer discovered it wasn’t a crime. Here’s the story from the Virginian-Pilot and a few highlights (with my analysis): Cordell Davis can thank two things for saving him from a felony conviction […]
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April 3, 2018
So Delegate Chris Peace is pushing for Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion in the Virginia General Assembly. As Obamacare is in it’s death spiral along with all the money that comes with it to entice states into expanding this welfare entitlement, Peace has decided it is time Virginia grab some of that money. But never fear, Peace […]
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April 3, 2018
Delegate Chris Peace today (4/2/18) twitted or whatever this message: Yes, our delegate is now, according to Governing magazine, a leader in the fight for Medicaid expansion in Virginia. Here are some highlights from the Governing article: “The Trump administration has shown a real willingness to work with us and allow us to come up […]
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April 2, 2018
Here is a link to a FB page that Del. Chris Peace calling for comments on Medicaid Expansion. Now, BE NICE! But let the delegate know how you feel. Strongly prefer stick to constituents of the 97th district (eastern Hanover, all of New Kent and most of King William counties) to answer this posting. Here’s […]
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March 31, 2018
Happy Easter! Jesus is RISEN! And each of us will rise from the dead too: Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice, And shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have […]
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March 31, 2018
Galveston attorney Drew Willey is my new hero: A criminal defense lawyer in Galveston, Tex., says he was pulled off cases defending poor clients because he spent too much time on them and requested funds to have their charges investigated. Needless to say, his clients were not the ones complaining. Instead, it was the judge, […]
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March 29, 2018
I was driving home and I saw it! Near the law office of Delegate Chris Peace. Here is the scene – maybe 15 or so – mostly AFPers but I did see Major Mansfield, too. I spoke with one of them and tried to encourage them a bit. Need more people here and media too! […]
March 28, 2018
Pat Forde at Yahoo Sports has a incisive and thoughtful article on the NCAA Tourney selection process: Loyola Chicago’s Final Four run reveals flaws in NCAA tournament’s selection process Forde tells a great story that I did not know: With seven minutes left in the Missouri Valley Conference tournament quarterfinals, Loyola Chicago was fighting for […]
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