Virginia Right!

After inheriting a surplus of $1.5 Billion when he became Governor of Virginia and squandering that nest egg into a $4.5 Billion Dollar Shortfall, Tim Kaine has proved that Tim Kaine-sian economics simply do not work. Note to the Kaine Supporters: Tossing out a drive-by budget that massively raised taxes on Virginians to fix his budget [...]

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I put together a short video to show what an idiot Tim Kaine thinks voters are. These Big Oil Subsidies Kaine and his fellow Democrats are talking about is just the latest attempt to end gasoline based vehicles by driving up the price to the point people can’t afford to drive. And then, they hope, [...]

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On Friday, The Hill reported, “Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) is betting that as many as 15 Senate Democrats will back a GOP-led bill that strips EPA’s power to regulate greenhouse-gas emissions. His estimate of Democratic support is far above what is widely believed and would put the measure — which might receive a Senate vote [...]

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I was not going to blog on this issue but the combination of Senator Warner’s concern about the debt and Senator Sanders (no relation to this blogger!) ridiculous speech on the rich forced my hand. Let’s start with Senator Warner warning Virginians about hard times ahead.  The Times-Dispatch reports that Warner was accurate that the [...]

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In a floor speech yesterday, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell said, “It’s perfectly clear by now that our friends on the other side are more interested in pleasing special interest groups than in addressing our nation’s jobs crisis. Once again they’re insisting that the Senate spend its last remaining days before the end of the [...]

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Sometimes you have to feel sorry for political candidates that are so far down in the polls as to be irrelevant. But when these politicians resort to questionable tactics, lies and downright distortions of reality and truth, one must begin to feel sorry not for the candidate, but for the voters who must suffer the [...]

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Steve Shannon’s unethical ethics By Mark J. Fitzgibbons Democrat Steve Shannon, who couldn’t identify the divisions within the Office of Virginia Attorney General when campaigning for that office, used a donor incident to criticize Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, and to propose an ethics panel (“Virginia’s ethical labyrinth,” The Virginia Pilot). Politicians are in hypocrisy overdrive [...]

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Just watch the video of the Congressional Black Caucus strutting through the Tea Party protesters, or Nancy Pelosi and her big gavel pushing the protesters aside. It is an obvious attempt to incite violence against themselves and invoke images of the 1960′s. Blatant antagonism by a class of the privileged and wealthy swaddled in Armani and Gucci. If they could they would turn the fire hoses on the Tea Party protesters.

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The threat of terrorism has not subsided under the Obama Kiss ass and bow foreign policy. In fact, it has increased. President Bush managed to use all tools available to keep American’s safe despite the objections of Democrats to the Patriot Act and wire taps designed to prevent terrorism.

The Obama Administration has moved our national policy from one of preventing terrorism to one of reacting and prosecuting after the fact. As if the American justice system, with it’s potential world platform would frighten would be terrorists.

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JR Hoeft at Bearing Drift made a comment about Chris Cillizza’s Post column The Fix and the Deeds’ endorsement.

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And here are a few quotes from the opposition party after the President’s speech to school kids:

“The Department of Education should not be producing paid political advertising for the president, it should be helping us to produce smarter students. And the president should be doing more about education than saying, ‘Lights, camera, action.’”

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Virginia Republican Nominee for Governor Bob McDonnell has released a new 30 second ad titled “Resurgence”. The ad shows that McDonnell gets it. The economy is in a downward spiral. While Virginia has fared (so far) better than a lot of states, we are hurting. McDonnell knows what has helped Virginia combat the recession and [...]

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