Virginia Right!

There is no doubt that whoever coined the phrase “Fiscal Cliff” for the converging tax hikes and sequestration cuts is a fan of big government. And while most Republicans and Conservatives are loathe to cut a single dime out of Defense spending, and those on the left will never willingly cut the entitlement spending that [...]

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I cannot stand moralistic articles like this one subtitled: Greed and hypocrisy are leading to the downfall of the league Dave Gavitt created Besides the fact that “created” is always a poor verb to describe human effort and accomplishment and should be reserved for God alone, this article attempts to suggest that evil forces are [...]

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Reacting to President Obama’s speech last night, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell said on the floor this morning, “Last night the President explained to the nation the crisis that we face right now as he sees it. . . . Unfortunately, the situation the President described last night bears very little resemblance to the realities [...]

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Richmond, VA – George Allen today called on Washington to allow exploration and development of our American energy resources off the coast of Virginia.  Allen’s comments came as the House of Representatives was preparing to vote on a bill (H.R. 1230) that would require the Department of Interior to move forward with exploration for and [...]

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That up there is the title to a great post by Matt Welch over at Reason, which you ought to read and absorb.  It’s truly a look under the rock of how the so-called mainstream media treats advocacy groups on the left versus how it characterizes groups on the right.  Lefty groups get the neutral, non-partisan designation nine times out of ten, even if they’re led by open socialists and funded by the likes of Soros (which regardless of whatever state you happen to live in, most lefty groups do catch and carry Soros bucks).  Righty groups are routinely treated as if they carry leprosy with intent to propagate the disease. And the irony is, it’s the lefty Soros groups that actually are or tend to be part of some covert stealth nefarious plot.  There’s even …

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In what may be a irony in that I and many other libertarians (including certainly Ron Paul) would defund PBS, a documentary about the 2008 campaign that changed America will be broadcast on Wisconsin Public Television Thursday June 24 at 9 or 930pm CDT.  (Thanks to For Liberty for this info)  I wish I were [...]

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This is an amazing World Cup.  Switzerland (one of my favorite foreign lands) upset Spain, Serbia defeated Germany, and New Zealand (That’s right, New Zealand!) tied heavily favored Italy.  Chile, who several years ago was truly awful, is now a rising star of the World Cup.  The reason for this:  Gabriele Marcotti writes for the [...]

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Killing is wrong, no matter who does it, except, perhaps, self defense.

But the irony that the killer of the abortionist gets life is inescapable. Would that the murdered children were so lucky.

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Daniel Hannan, the Conservative MEP since 1999 is speaking at the British Tea Party. Irony aside, there are people like Hannan that completely understand what the Socialist progressives are doing to the world.

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Humility is one word for it. This president is directly responsible for more war deaths than any other Nobel Peace Prize winner in the history of the prize.

Fidel Castro is calling President Barack Obama’s accepting of the Nobel Peace Prize a “cynical act,” given that he is sending 30,000 more U.S. troops to Afghanistan.

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In case you missed last week’s posts on this blog, let me give you a little background as to what went on last week.

While looking around the Virginia blogs on Blog Net News, I noticed a photo I took at an event for Republican Delegate O’Bannon posted on several Lefty Blogs. The photo was of Congressman Eric Cantor and Delegate O’Bannon and I had used that picture in my post about the event.

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