Virginia Right!

Every week on Monday morning , the Council and our invited guests weigh in at the Watcher’s Forum, short takes on a major issue of the day, the culture or simply day to day living. This week’s question: style=”text-decoration: underline;”> style=”font-weight: bold;”>What Is Your Reaction To Harry Reid’s Using the Nuclear Option To End Filibusters? […]

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Salon and Independent Political Report has a fascinating story about the first open socialist elected in decades to a big-city council – in that home of Starbucks, Seattle Washington.  And they don’t call it the Left Coast for nothing!  For the next two or four years, city council meetings will be reality TV for political […]

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The takeover by the Obama administration presses on despite the increasingly negative ratings for our president and his party. In fact their insatiable hunger for power and control seems to grow as their approval shrinks. Today, the president will propose a $50 billion infrastructure plan. Polling has shown that while Americans generally are against more “stimulus”, there is some level of support for a pure infrastructure spending plan.But Rahm and Barack are not content with merely proposing a plan that invests in our nations infrastructure. Instead they have proposed yet another power grab designed to take more authority from our congress and will place it into the hands of unelected bureaucrats in the executive branch. Hidden in the roads, railways. and runway plan under the guise of taking the politics out of  transportation expenditures is the creation a permanent Infrastructure Bank. This bank would leverage private and state and local …

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