Posted on March 7, 2013. Tags: American Soil, Cloture, Colleague, Drones, Executive Branch, Filibuster, Intelligence Activities, John Brennan, Mitch Mcconnell, Nomination, Oversight, Procedural Motion, Roll Call, Senate Minority Leader, Senate Minority Leader Mitch, Senate Minority Leader Mitch Mcconnell, Senate Republican Leader, Senate Republicans, Senator Paul, Wednesday Evening
In an historic moment echoing the Senate’s great history of long, passionate speeches, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) held the floor for nearly 13 hours yesterday in a filibuster demanding answers from the Obama administration on its legal authority to use force against U.S. citizens overseas. Roll Call wrote last night, “Senate Minority Leader Mitch […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on February 13, 2013. Tags: Administration Officials, Country Leaders, Disturbed, Economic Sanction, Economic Sanctions, Gallup, Iranians, Iraq, Livelihoods, New York Times, Nuclear Capabilities, Nuclear Program, Oil Revenues, Oversight, People, Poll, Quote, Reassessment, Regime, Sanctions Against Iran, Supreme Leader, United States
I am ready to take my stand on economic sanctions. Unless they are necessary and specifically targeted to affect the group or persons whose behavior who we seek to change, they are immoral. Here’s an article in the New York Times on the sanctions against Iran. I was chilled by this quote: Obama administration officials […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on July 13, 2012. Tags: Abortion Advocates, Abortion Rights, Caregivers, Controversial Treaty, Convention On The Rights Of Persons With Disabilities, Crpd, Debates, Favor Of Abortion, Heritage Foundation, International Experts, Intrusion, Oversight, Parental Rights, Persons With Disabilities, Pronouncements, Reproductive Rights, Sexual And Reproductive Health, Signatories, Sovereignty, Spite, Treaties, U S Senate
The Senate is considering what seems on its face like a non-controversial UN treaty: the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. But it is controversial or it ought to be! I have blogged on this before. (Remember Sandy’s rule on UN Treaties: Bad UN law is repetitious!) But as Heritage Foundation testified today […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on April 23, 2010. Tags: Acronym, Bank Failures, Brink Of Collapse, Darrell Issa, Democratic Administration, Distractions, Economy, Few Rounds, Government Computers, Government Reform Committee, House Oversight And Government Reform Committee, Jobs, New Sex, Oversight, Porn, Republican, Sec Head, Sec Officials, Statistic, Taxpayers
Does the Jobs Created or Saved statistic advertised by the Obama Administration include the quarter of a million dollar jobs held by SEC officials – who spend their day downloading porn on government computers? If we are looking for someone to blame for bank failures, shouldn’t we start with the people tasked to prevent these […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on March 13, 2010. Tags: Arlen Specter, California Republican, Criminal Investigations, Darrell Issa, Democratic Rep, Executive Branch, Federal Job, Fox News, GOP, Gop Lawmaker, Government Reform Committee, House Oversight And Government Reform Committee, Job Help, Job Offer, Joe Sestak, Oversight, Rep Joe Sestak, Sen Arlen Specter, Staff Job, White House
Can we start the criminal investigations now? From FoxNews: A GOP lawmaker says that the White House committed a “crime” if it offered Democratic Rep. Joe Sestak a federal job in exchange for dropping his primary challenge to Sen. Arlen Specter, D-Pa. A GOP lawmaker says that the White House committed a “crime” if it […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
Read the full story
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