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parentalrights.org reports that Tuesday, December 4 is the date for the vote in the Senate on the UN Disabilities Treaty.  Let’s just say NO!  Here’s why! 1.  It hurts parental rights.  All disabled children (and every child who ever have had an IEP or 504 plan could be considered disabled) will be subject to bureaucrats [...]

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Richard Mourdock, the state treasurer of Indiana, the one who stood up to the intimidation that was the Chrysler bankruptcy, yes that one, who is being condemned for these words in a debate: “I struggled with it myself for a long time, but I came to realize life is that gift from God,” Mourdock said. [...]

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Are Dems Open To Another Recession? Dems Admit Willingness To Go Over Fiscal Cliff, ‘Plunge The Nation Back Into Recession,’ And ‘Raise Unemployment’   ‘Democrats Are Making Increasingly Explicit Threats,’ ‘Refuse To Budge’   “Democrats say they are prepared to go over the so-called fiscal cliff at the end of the year …” (“Democrats Risk Fiscal [...]

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This op-ed in the Washington Post supports a thoroughly bad idea:  Repeal or substantial repeal of the American Servicemembers Protection Act (ASPA): Next month’s anniversary is an appropriate time for Congress to review U.S. policy toward the court and whether the restrictions (including the authorization to invade The Hague) in the American Service-Members’ Protection Act [...]

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While bills banning ICLEI have been introduced in several states, the best effort was quietly done in Arizona.  The Senate and a House committee have voted to prevent the state and all its political subdivisions from implementing the Rio Declaration (That’s where Agenda 21 comes from!) and it bans ICLEI in Arizona!  It passed the [...]

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Article III Section II of the US Constitution created the Supreme Court and reads in part: “The judicial power shall extend to all cases, in law and equity, arising under this Constitution, the laws of the United States…” Yesterday, Obama said: “Ultimately, I am confident that the Supreme Court will not take what would be [...]

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As my readers know my Favorite Democrat was Rep. Heath Shuler of NC, the former Redskins and Saints QB, and conservative member of the House.  I even nominated Rep. Shuler for President! But I began to sour on Shuler when he refused to vote to repeal Obamacare and he did not run for Governor of [...]

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Roanoke College has released a new poll of Virginians that shows the presumptive Republican Candidate for US Senate George Allen increasing his lead over Democrat Tim Kaine 45% to 37%. As always, I look at the numbers behind the polls to see if they pass my “believability” test, or if the results are skewed and [...]

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You may have noticed the black banner atop the Virginia Right! Logo in the header section of this blog. Today, the internet has gone on strike. Millions of websites have either gone dark like Wikipedia or have added protest banners and links like we have at Virginia Right! SOPA and it’s bastard sibling in the [...]

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The sore loser Democrats were just sent packing from an ill advised whine fest to the courts. Senator McEachin, the chief loser in the case needs to drink his sour grapes in the corner by himself and accept the verdict from the voters. The court just tossed McEachin on his ear. How could a legislator [...]

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President Obama’s New Stimulus Bill ‘Is More About Campaigning Than Governing,’ ‘He Knows It’s Not Going To Pass’   CAMPAIGN PLAYBOOK   PRESIDENT OBAMA: “If Congress does something, then I can’t run against a do-nothing Congress.” (President Obama, Press Conference, 10/6/11)   “Obama looked to the presidency of Harry S. Truman, who castigated… a ‘do-nothing [...]

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And not one dime of the cuts is certain! Shawn Hannity is interviewing Speaker Boehner now. This plan is worse than I thought. FAR worse. Basically, Obama gets $1 Trillion immediately in exchange for a promised $24 Billion in cuts the first year. That’s it. $24 Billion. And a gang 12 – 6 Democrats and [...]

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It seems the media is making hay with the lower than previous year’s attendance at last night’s Tax Day Rally put on by the Richmond TEA Party. Here are the facts. First, last night’s rally saw between 1,100 and 1,500 people attend the event. The attendance was off from the previous two years, that is [...]

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Just completed a conference call with Senator Mike Lee, Republican of Utah concerning his bill to balance the budget. It is his belief that without some sort of mandatory limit on spending, Congress will never live within it’s means. his proposed amendment would require that outlays do not exceed revenues – what a novel concept! [...]

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The Watcher asked members of the Watcher of Weasels for their predictions on the election results for Tuesday’s midterm elections. How many seats will be gained (or lost) by Republicans in the House? Senate? Most surprising upset. Highest ranking politician to lose power. A sentence or two with overall observations. The participants were: Rhymes with [...]

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Both Politico and the Atlantic are reporting that Rep. Mike Castle (my coin hero from Delaware) might seek a write in bid for Senate.  Although described as “under five percent”, Castle has been encouraged by both Republicans and Democrats to pursue this bid. Castle has several advantages that Lisa Murkowski would not have – easy [...]

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In case you missed this post – H/T to Amy AFP-Virginia Statement on Senator Webb’s Empty EPA Promise Ben Marchi, State Director of Americans for Prosperity, today released the following statement regarding Senator Jim Webb’s duplicity on the issue of over-reaching EPA global warming regulations: “Outside the capitol on Wednesday, Senator Jim Webb promised a [...]

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BreakingNews: Bid to repeal military’s ‘Don’t ask/Don’t tell’ policy on gays is defeated in Senate vote – WashPost http://bit.ly/ankmbu

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BreakingNews: ‘Campaign for Alaska future begins’ – Sen. Lisa Murkowski will be write-in candidate to keep Senate seat

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