Virginia Right!

I have not received any word from the MD Secretary of State’s office on the pardon of William Lloyd Garrison.  I wrote this blog post and sent this email on April 17: Dear Secretary of State McDonough: I am a blogger for Virginia Right (www.varight.com) and a great admirer of the abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison.  [...]

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  Interesting article. “When a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same Object evinces a design to reduce them under absolute Despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such Government, and to provide new Guards for their future security.” Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776. There can [...]

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I just finished watching The Abolitionists and I will say that it was quite good. I was pleased to see the centrality of faith in the abolitionist message but concerned about the treatment of John Brown.  He was portrayed in a sympathetic light.  But this is early – it is a three part miniseries so [...]

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I am excited that PBS (No, I am not going soft – PBS should be denationalized and privatized!) is going to show a three part (Can I say mini-series?) event through their American Experience brand on The Abolitionists. I have tremendous admiration and respect for the abolitionists and consider William Lloyd Garrison a spiritual mentor [...]

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I discussed the Ron Paul Newsletter a few days ago which he claims he had no knowledge of at the time. And Paul’s followers take him at his word. They might want to reconsider this one. Only there is a problem with his assertion that he knew nothing about these letters. My CPAC friend Doug [...]

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I heard this verse at church and it spoke to me.  If I blog, I blog for God.  Here it goes: “…the father to the children shall make known thy truth.”  Isaiah 38:19 (KJV) It is a duty of a father to teach his children God’s truth.  Even with our imperfections, we can still train [...]

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H/T Andrew Breitbart In this video, a woman asks California Congressman Pete Stark (D), in congress for 37 years, about his statement that Obamacare makes Health Care a right. Her comment is that this “right” necessarily compels providers to use their skills and training, and forces others to pay for it. This is a type [...]

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