Posted on October 3, 2012. Tags: Barack Obama, Bipartisan Opposition, Civil Liberties, Congressional Republicans, Detention Camp, Detention Facility, Eastern Cuba, Election Eve, Eric Holder, Gitmo Detainees, Guantanamo Bay, Guantanamo Prisoners, Human Rights Groups, Illinois Facility, Mitch Mcconnell, Reuters, Sen Durbin, Senate Republican Leader, Serious Concerns, Taxpayer Funds
Reuters wrote last night, “The federal government will buy an Illinois prison that the Obama administration once considered as a successor to the detention camp at Guantanamo Bay, Attorney General Eric Holder said on Tuesday.” Politico adds, “The unusual move to ‘reprogram’ existing Justice Department funding bypassed House appropriators, who had objected to the purchase. . […]
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 June 16, 2011. Tags: Al Qaida In Iraq, Alwan, American Soldiers In Iraq, Ap Story, Bowling Green Kentucky, Count Indictment, Cracks In The System, Fox News, Guantanamo Bay, Military Commission, Mitch Mcconnell, Mohanad, Refugee Status, Senate Floor, Senator Paul, Sheikh Mohammed, Soldiers In Iraq, Tuesday Morning, U S Senate, Waad
Earlier today Sen. McConnell was interviewed on Fox News where he talked about two terror suspects currently being held in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Leader McConnell strongly believes these two men should be sent to the secure detention facility at Guantanamo Bay and tried in a military commission. VIDEO of the interview is here: Report: […]
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 25, 2010. Tags: Afghanistan, america, based-on-votes, boucher, Cantor, Cross Section, Detainee, Doggett, Edwards, Forbes, Goodlatte, guantanamo, Guantanamo Bay, Hinojosa, Missile Defense, Narrative, National Security, Politics, Ron Paul, Score Card, Scorecard, Senate, Virginians, votes-between, votes-reflect, Wittman, Wolf
The folks over at Keep America Safe have just issued a Congressional score card based on votes in the area of National Security. A cross-section of votes between 2001 and 2010 was taken to reflect a range of national security topics. Twenty-nine votes were selected in the Senate, and twenty-seven were selected in the House. […]
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Posted on June 21, 2010. Tags: Barack Obama, Buck, Campaign for Liberty, Defense Spending, Department Of Education, Encroachment, Flank, Followers, Guantanamo Bay, Interventionists, Liberals, Lt Gov, Marque And Reprisal, Member Of Parliament, Military Assets, Misgivings, Mothers And Fathers, Norton, Slams, Substantial Cuts, Tea Party, War On Terror
There is an interesting race in Colorado. The Senate primary is June 22 and it pits tea party insurgent Ken Buck versus Lt. Gov. Jane Norton. Normally Norton would be the prohibitive favorite but in the tea party year of 2010, it is Buck with a double digit lead. I am conflicted here a bit. […]
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 17, 2009. Tags: Aircraft Carriers, Bad Idea, City Of Alexandria, Current Administration, Delegate, Federal Courts, Guantanamo Bay, Immediate Release August, Inmates, Law Enforcement Officials, Law Enforcement Sources, Luxury Apartments, Mastermind, Military Nature, Newport News Virginia, Sept 11 2001, Shipbuilder, Tidewater Area, Virginians, Washington Post, Weldon
Delegate Glenn Oder is concerned for the safety of Virginians concerning the possibility of Newport News hosting trials for Guantanamo Bay terrorists, a possibility according to media reports. We all know the sensitive military nature of the entire Tidewater area, and this is simply a bad idea being considered by the current administration. About Tom […]
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.
Read the full story
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