Tag Archive | states
Posted on April 10, 2016. Tags: article, designed, illegal, important, James Poulos, Panama Papers, states, taxes
There is a fascinating article in the Orange County (CA) Register written by James Poulos about: What GOP should do about Panama Papers I have a modest proposal about that: Nothing. The Panana Papers are a gross violation of the most important legal privileges in existence – one that in most states does not end […]
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 March 21, 2016. Tags: April, April 26, candidate, Congressional District, Delegate, Donald Trump, GOP, John Kasich, point, Polls, Republican Convention, State Delegates, states, supporters, Ted Cruz, Tuesday March, year
Updated 3/24/2016 to reflect the results of 3/22/2016 in Arizona and Utah and the finalization of previous contests. Net results after 3/22 Trump -5 Cruz +40 as a result (mostly) of the Utah race. Bad news for supporters of Ted Cruz in the 2016 Presidential nominating contest. Cruz may be mathematically eliminated as early as […]
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 January 22, 2016. Tags: candidate, Rcp, states, Trump
Polling in Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina, the first few states to hold primary / caucus elections has been plentiful. Other states have been a bit more sporadic. And looking at Real Clear Politics, several states have not had a poll in 4 or 5 months. For the more active polling states, RCP maintains […]
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 October 8, 2015. Tags: Buddy Fowler, costs, states, Virginia Right Blog
Our first general election blog endorsement is out! I am authorized to make the unanimous announcement that the Virginia Right Blog will endorse: Buddy Fowler in the 55th. I am impressed with a couple of pieces of legislation. Concerning petitions in Circuit Court to have gun rights restored when they live in other states, where […]
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 May 3, 2015. Tags: nations, right, states, Toni Radler
I am sincerely glad Toni Radler is in the race again for House of Delegates. I think it is good to have contested races (at least sometimes!) and especially in Hanover County. But I am already committed to helping the incumbent Del. Hyland F. “Buddy” Fowler. Here is Radler’s website. I reviewed her issues at […]
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 May 2, 2015. Tags: case, Congress, Iranians, states
This was a fascinating article about states have sanctions against the Islamic Republic of Iran. I started to see red. States cannot constitutionally have a foreign policy. It is clear and here is the Constitutional provision: “No State shall enter into any Treaty, Alliance, orConfederation; …” *** “No State shall, without the Consent of Congress,…enter […]
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 27, 2015. Tags: article, states, story, taxes
By Bob Shannon KING WILLIAM – In the April 13 edition of Barron’s is a story titled ” The Buffet Loophole” , and regardless of what one’s opinion is of the masters investment skill you have to read this and absorb just how convoluted the tax codes are, and why they need scrapped for a […]
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 24, 2015. Tags: general, states, taxes, Vince Haley
This announcement has made some headlines. Vince Haley is running for the Virginia 12th District Senate seat being vacated by the retiring Walter Stosch. It is a bit ironic that Haley is running for the seat from which Stosch pushed so many tax hikes it is hard to remember or tally them up on a […]
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 4, 2015. Tags: Coercion, Medicaid, program, states
In a portion of the Obamacare Case that has already been settled by the Supreme Court, it was ruled that the Medicaid expansion was unconstitutional. The reason was because the federal government cannot coerce the states to expand Medicaid or lose all federal funding. The states already received money for Medicaid from the federal government. […]
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 December 1, 2014. Tags: Constitution, convention, rights, states
What if Congress calls an Article V convention to amend our U. S. Constitution? Since it is within Congress’s authority to decide how the delegates are chosen, what if they select themselves, like John Boehner or Nancy Pelosi or citizens such as George Soros, or as the Assembly of States advocates, a bipartisan group. What […]
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 November 12, 2014. Tags: case, Democrats, Senate Bill, states
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear the case called King v. Burwell which is summarized on ScotusBlog thus: Issue: Whether the Internal Revenue Service may permissibly promulgate regulations to extend tax-credit subsidies to coverage purchased through exchanges established by the federal government under Section 1321 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. This […]
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 July 28, 2014. Tags: plans, standard, states, year
Two recent court cases came to two different conclusions in the battle against Obamacare. The question was concerning the language of the bill when it comes to credits in Health Care Exchanges set up by the Federal Government when states decide not to set up State Health Care Exchanges. The language is pretty clear in […]
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 July 8, 2014. Tags: life, policies, states, year
Speaking on the floor this morning, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell said, “Obamacare may not have existed in the English language just a few years ago. But in short order, it’s become a byword for broken promises and almost-cartoonish inefficiency. It’s no wonder why: ‘You can keep your plan.’ ‘You can keep your doctor.’ ‘Premiums […]
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 20, 2014. Tags: Constitutional Convention, Republicans, Rino, states
If you have been following politics much lately, a couple of thins have dominated. At least in my corner of the political spectrum. A lot of folks are talking about having a Constitutional Convention to force congress to do something about the debt. Nothing else seems to work, but a lot of people think a […]
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 4, 2014. Tags: Congress, Constitutional Convention, states, Virginia General Assembly
Members of the Save Our Constitution (SOC) committee met to discuss plans for pointing out the pitfalls of applying for a constitutional convention, sometimes known as an Article Five Convention or a Convention of the States. In the Virginia State legislature of 2014, the five constitutional convention related bills were all voted down with bi-partisan […]
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 December 27, 2013. Tags: 1861, Bbc, government, legal, Lincoln, Spain, states
There’s a fascinating article from the BBC about how the Catalonian region of Spain (Barcelona is the capital of this autonomous region and it was the last section of Spain to surrender to Franco in the Spanish Civil War) wants to be an independent nation. But Spain is trying to block it: The Spanish government […]
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 November 19, 2013. Tags: CA, NY, state, states
Reader Submitted Post The problems with Obamacare continue to mount. 1. Fox reports that colleges have had to cancel health insurance for students because Obamacare coverage requirements make the insurance premiums prohibitively expensive. http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/11/18/students-suffer-sticker-shock-from-obamacare/ . This is, of course, the same basic reason for the well publicized cancellation of individual policies. 2. Fox also reports […]
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 October 29, 2013. Tags: CHANGE, COMMITTEE, Cprd, designed, FOREIGN, LAWS, People, person, private, REQUEST, rights, state, State Party, states, States Parties, treaty, working
MORE harm from the CPRD (Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities)! Here is one of the provisions of the CPRD: States Parties undertake to ensure and promote the full realization of all human rights and fundamental freedoms for all persons with disabilities without discrimination of any kind on the basis of disability. To […]
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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