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Posted on May 9, 2016. Tags: Mis-informed Citizens, New York State, point, year
In America we treasure the right for every citizen to express their point of view, even when it encourages & contributes to a problem only becoming worse. This occurs because of a unwillingness or a apathy towards the labor required to learn the facts before expressing their views. The May 4 edition of the Country […]
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 April 4, 2016. Tags: first, King William County, taxes, year
Decades ago citizens decided the way to raise revenue for local gov’t was to tax personal property, land, homes, and various other forms . What seemed to appear equitable has today morphed into a quagmire of selective exemptions and special tax breaks . At every level of gov’t (including local ) the tax code has […]
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 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 March 17, 2016. Tags: Delegates, Donald Trump, second, Ted Cruz, year
Mathematically, Ted Cruz needs 87% of the remaining delegates to reach the 1,237 needed to become the nominee. Two new polls show some bad news for Cruz. In California, Landslide/NSON shows Donald Trump with 38.3% of the vote and Ted Cruz with just 22.4%. And with less than 10% undecided, there will not be 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 February 12, 2016. Tags: Nottoway County Schools, point, week, year
As the school budget debate heats up and the newly elected members of the KW B.O.S weigh in on the topic, voting this past week on a approach that allows the B.O.S to channel funds into specific categories ( the measure lost 3-2) School Board Member Kathy Morrison made the public statement “we’ve done nothing […]
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 21, 2016. Tags: elected, honor, political, RCFV, right, Roanoke, year
Del. Sam Rasoul (D-11th district – Roanoke) was one of the guest speakers at the Richmond Crusade for Voters meeting last night and he did not disappoint. This blogger, who is actually a member of the RCFV (although I need to renew that membership at the next meeting), was at the meeting wearing a GOP […]
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 January 20, 2016. Tags: Congress, program, time, year
By Bob Shannon – King William Listening to Speaker of the House Paul Ryan Tuesday when he pledged that come September the Congress would return to the normal Appropriations process, funding the next budget with 12 separate appropriations bill left me cynically pondering recent history. In 2010 it was ………..” if only you give us […]
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 20, 2016. Tags: candidate, Republican Party, Virginia Court, year
Newly elected Virginia State Senator Glenn Sturtevant has said he will not back the Republican nomination for the State Supreme Court, Virginia Court of Appeals Judge Rossie D. Alston Jr. Instead he will back the judge that Terry McAuliffe, taking a page from Barack Obama’s playbook, used a ridiculous “recess appointment” to place his pick, Justice […]
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 28, 2015. Tags: Best Blog Ring, Christmas Dinner, Doug Ross, year
Well, it is that time of year again. Santa has come and gone for the good little boys and girls, Christmas Dinner is now a ghost of Christmas past (and for some present) and Doug Ross has tabulated the results and double checked his list. And Virginia Right! has been been named one of the […]
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 30, 2015. Tags: Blog Thanksgiving, forum, Nurses, Right Reason, the council forum, year
Every week on Monday, the Council and our invited guests weigh in at the Watcher’s Forum, short takes on a major issue of the day, the culture, or daily living. This week’s question:What Are Your Thoughts This Thanksgiving? Fausta’s Blog : Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. It is, as Mark Steyn says, “…very small scale, […]
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 September 9, 2015. Tags: BPOL, state, Virginia Supreme Court, year
Here it is: As promised. My written interview with Delegate Chris Peace: Question: Tell the blog readers your take on the Justice Roush/Judge Alston controversy? Could this thing turn into a constitutional crisis as Steve Emmert suggests in his blog (www.virginia-appeals.com) and what would you propose to prevent it? Answer: As an attorney and state […]
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 August 20, 2015. Tags: board, Hanover County, taxes, year
[yop_poll id=”6″] One of the first acts of Hanover’s all Republican Board of Supervisors nearly 4 years ago was to eliminate proffers for developers. Since then, the same board has approved a number of high density / low income housing in the area despite vocal opposition to this type of growth. And with the per […]
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 August 2, 2015. Tags: Afc, Cincinnati, division, year
I’ve been making NFL Predictions for years and have had quite a bit of success prognosticating, but never with Virginia Right. This year, however, I am taking a tact toward pessimism with regard to the AFC. While the NFC has, over the last six years, rebuilt itself into the dominant conference in the NFL, this […]
Graduated with a degree in Philosophy from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Also studied economics and political science at George Mason.
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Posted on June 18, 2015. Tags: drugs, SSRI, story, year
Once again we find out that Dylann Roof, the Charleston Church shooter was taking SSRI drugs. You would be hard pressed to find a mass shooting in the last 20 years – including Columbine – where the shooters were not on prescription drugs used to treat mental health problems. This does not mean that everyone […]
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 May 16, 2015. Tags: Bob Shannon, political, voters, year
My friend and political colleague Bob Shannon wrote this for submission: This past week , KW B.O.S Chair Terry Stone laid bare her frustrations that illustrate the message of the opposition is indeed getting through. In a letter responding to my comments the previous week on this years Budget Theater she drove home two points that […]
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 22, 2015. Tags: Promote King William, Tom Redd, Travis, year
Bob Shannon Central Garage KW Board of Supervisors met all day Friday April 17th , I was there and it was a colossal waste of time , if for not the feigned drama that played out for the handful in attendance. If Ronald Reagan was a B actor their has to be a C class for these folks. Much […]
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 April 16, 2015. Tags: Democrats, Republicans, time, year
It’s here: The sellout. By certain GOP leaders to give the President the fast-track (generally no ability to amend – yes or no vote – laden with pork and tax breaks to get enough votes to win) authority to pass the Trans-Pacific Partnership (and maybe a trade pact with the EU, too!) – yes the […]
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 7, 2015. Tags: Conservative Republicans, Tea Party, Virginia Beach, year
Folly: : the lack of good sense or judgment : a foolish act or idea : foolish behavior : a very unusual or fancy building that was built in a garden for decoration or amusement in the past So what’s in a name? If the name is Stolle and you live in Virginia Beach, […]
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 26, 2015. Tags: affordable, Dave Brat, working, year
WASHINGTON, DC (March 26, 2015) – Following is a statement from House Budget Committee member Rep. Dave Brat on the passage of the House budget: “The House passed a budget that takes aim at fixing some of the greatest threats facing our nation – Washington’s habit of spending more than it takes in each year, […]
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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