Virginia Right!

This is a dramatic development. Senator Rand Paul, 2016 GOP Presidential potential hopeful, will speak at Howard University, the seminal African-American universityestablished in 1867 in Washington DC.  Here’s the story and below is from the university’s statement: “Sen. Paul’s speech will focus on the importance of outreach to younger voters, as well as minority groups. [...]

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— REMINDER — Mechanicsville TEA Party Meeting Thursday, March 7, 2013, 7:00 pm   The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly!   For the next MTP meeting we will present a review of the 2013 session of Virginia’s General Assembly.  Come and learn the good, the bad and the ugly news of what travesties Virginia’s [...]

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How many times have we heard the phrase “The era of Big Government is over”? And the government just gets larger and larger in an all consuming race to engulf everything and everyone. Nothing and no one is beyond it’s reach. A few years ago, back when Government was just a bit smaller than today, [...]

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Every week on Monday morning , the Council and invited guests weigh in at the Watcher’s Forum, short takes on a major issue of the day. This week’s question:Can the Republican Party come back, or will a new party emerge? The Glittering Eye:Of course the Republican Party can come back. Right now its major problems [...]

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The Council has spoken, the votes have been cast, and the results are in for this week’s Watcher’s Council match up. Before we get started, let me remind you that there’s now a seat available on the Watcher’s Council up for grabs. We’re currently looking at candidates, so if you’re interested, think you qualify or [...]

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The Council has spoken, the tribal votes have been cast, and the results are in for this week’s Watcher’s Council match up. Even taking into consideration the normal high level of quality in both the Council and Non-Council entries, this was a tough call with some exceptional pieces to choose from, and the close vote [...]

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Every week on Monday morning , the Council and invited guests weigh in at the Watcher’s Forum, short takes on a major issue of the day. This week’s question:What’s your reaction to the Fiscal Cliff Agreement? The Razor:Everyone said Boehner was dealt a bad hand, but I don’t play poker for a reason: I suck [...]

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Mechanicsville Tea Party Elects New Officers Energized Grassroots Organization Issues Challenge to GOP Establishment At its December 19 meeting, the Mechanicsville TEA Party (MTP) concluded business for the year by electing its 2013 slate of officers. Bob Shannon, a founder of both the MTP and the King William TEA Party, was selected as president. Also [...]

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  The Council has spoken, the votes have been cast, and the results are in for this week’s Watcher’s Council match up. What happens when you finally decide enough is enough? This week’s winner, Virginia Right! looks at that question in this week’s winning entry, .Boehner and Cantor’s ‘War on Conservatives’ Causes Exodus of Conservatives [...]

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As I mentioned yesterday, my Congressman Eric Cantor and his War on Conservatives has convinced me that all is lost on the National Front with the Republican Party. As Speaker John Boehner and Cantor, two Progressives pretending to be Republicans purge Conservatives from every committee, the result is not only a total and complete move away [...]

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Bill Bolling, Virginia’s two term Lt. Governor has done some rethinking about his run for Governor of Virginia in 2013. After making a deal to allow Bob McDonnell to take the top spot on the ticket in 2009, with the intent of running for the state’s highest office in 2013, the Republicans opted for a [...]

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Early in the campaign season I sat down with Virginia’s former Governor and US Senator George Allen in a Richmond restaurant for a one on one discussion with him. We talked for a couple of hours about his past votes and his political philosophy currently and going forward. Like many of the readers of Virginia [...]

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Watching the first debate last night between Mitt Romney and Barack Obama, I couldn’t help thinking about how tough the media (not to mention the Republican Party) has been on Romney while Obama has been given a pass by the media. The military has a saying. The more you sweat in training the less you [...]

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  Franz Kebreau has put together an amazing video about the racist history of the Democratic Party and their quest to keep and spread slavery in the United States and their fight against Civil Rights. According to Kebreau: I have done extensive research on the subject because at one point, I was a Democrat.  A [...]

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Missouri Republican and candidate for the US Senate Todd Akin opened his mouth, inserted his foot and has painfully watched as Democrats and Republicans alike pointed, laughed, ridiculed and castrated the pro-life Christian. Of course the left wants tar and feather the entire Republican Party with this no matter how much the GOP fellows join [...]

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Have you already decided which candidate you will be voting for tomorrow in the Virginia Republican Primary? I am fairly sure that if you have not made up your mind yet, you probably don’t plan to vote. Of course this is a Primary and the winner gets the right to represent the Republican Party in [...]

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I received an email from Victoria Cobb, President of the Family Foundation. I had recently spoken with Terry Beatley who heads up the No Excuse Ministry which, among many things, features an outreach to African-American churches. Terry told me that the response to President Obama’s recent support for “gay” marriage from the Black Church Community [...]

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Each state has the right to select three representatives to the Republican National Committee (Yes, the one that condemned and exposed Agenda 21!) and one must be a male and one must be female.  The female one is the National Committeewoman.  (I think the party chair also sits on the RNC.) I am pleased to [...]

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Once again, Bishop E.W. Jackson came away from a Virginia Republican US Senate debate as the winner. His overall performance was perhaps a bit less stellar than the Roanoke Debate, but that was most likely a function of the questions asked, which were so similar that it was not easy to answer without repeating yourself. [...]

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