Tag Archive | Mechanicsville
Posted on February 25, 2014. Tags: Big Boy, Hanover, Mechanicsville, Tea
I have been a supporter and advocate for the Mechanicsville TEA Party since it’s early days. One of the most effective endeavors that the group has done has been the famous TEA Party signs like the one above. These are located all over the area and have had a major impact on the county, 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 December 30, 2013. Tags: Bos, Hanover, Mechanicsville, theater
Reader Submitted Post: Christmas Day Movie Theater brawl in Jacksonville FL – note an off duty police officer working security couldn’t control it- called in 62 police officers for crowd control of 600 people involved. … and this is why Hanover shouldn’t build a 2700 seat movie theater in a neighborhood on Route 360 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 December 18, 2013. Tags: Christmas, Christmas Social, Mechanicsville, Tea
The Mechanicsville TEA Party will be having their annual Christmas Social tomorrow – Thursday December 19, 2013 and I will be playing a few songs at the event including songs I wrote for Christmas 2012 (It’s Christmas in Richmond Tonight) and Christmas 2013 (Deployed Again For Christmas). It’s becoming an annual thing for me it […]
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 18, 2013. Tags: Hanover, Mechanicsville, Mechanicsville Local, Supervisor
Editor’s Note: I have known Hanover Supervisor Sean Davis for several years. And one of the things I can tell you is he takes his position as a member of the Hanover Board of Supervisors very seriously. I supported him in his election bid and I give him an A+ for the job he 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.
Read the full story
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Posted on November 1, 2013. Tags: Libertarian Robert Sarvis, Mechanicsville
If you can swing a late lunch and are near Mechanicsville at 1 pm Monday, there is to be a sign wave and greet Libertarian Robert Sarvis at 1 pm in Mechanicsville. I should have some details promptly (tonight!) About Elwood SandersElwood “Sandy” Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for […]
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 September 17, 2013. Tags: Campus Backbone, Campus Wide Information Systems, Classroom Management, Contained Classes, Design Meetings, Due Respect, Fulk, Full Disclosure, Hanover County, Hanover School, Home Schooling, Jepson School, Leadership Studies, Major Projects, Many People, Mechanicsville, Money, Par, Perspective, Pool, Private Corporations, Private Industry, Private School, Private Schools, Real Estate Agents, Real Estate Values, Remainder, Retort, Richmond, School Budget, Straw Man, Tax Rate, Teaching Credentials, Thousands Of Dollars, Train, University Of Richmond, Unnecessary Expenditures
Editor’s Note: The letter below is from a reader that takes exception and (apparently) offense at a recent post concerning the Hanover School Budget, which I publish unedited. With all due respect to Ms. Fulk, when we have crossing guards making $41.25 per hour draining our school dollars unnecessarily – with a reported 4 dozen […]
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 7, 2013. Tags: 9 Fm, 96 9 Fm, Appearance, Broadcast, Hampton Roads, John Frederick, John Fredericks, Lynchburg Area, Mechanicsville, Party Groups, Party Tomorrow, Reminder, Sarvis, Scheduling, Tea Party, Thursday Night, Tomorrow Night, Tp
Looks like tomorrow night Robert Sarvis is speaking to the King William Tea Party at 7 pm tomorrow (Thursday) night. For those who missed the Sarvis appearance at the Mechanicsville TP last week, and I hear it was well-received, this is an intimate setting for meeting with the Libertarian. I have heard from sources within […]
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 July 25, 2013. Tags: Activist, Birthday Bash, Birthday Cake, Bishop Alexander, Bounce House, Christ Jesus, Dessert, Door Prizes, Family Foundation, Frog, Frozen Yogurt, Hat Tip, Income Tax Credit, Market Economist, Mechanicsville, Milton Friedman, Negative Income Tax, Refreshments, Welfare System, William Zimmerman
Wednesday, July 31, 2013 Join us for an action packed event celebrating Milton Friedman’s birthday! Including: – Free Sweet Frog frozen yogurt for the first 100 people – Milton Friedman Birthday Cake and Refreshments – Free AFP T-Shirts, Hats and other SWAG – Free Bounce House and Other Attractions – Door Prizes – Much […]
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 July 17, 2013. Tags: American Legion Hall, Annandale Virginia, Christopher Sullivan, Fairfax Hospital, George Mason University, Gop Candidate, Government Center, Governor Of Virginia, Greenville Ms, Harvard University, Libertarian Candidate, Math Teacher, Mechanicsville, Professional Background, Small Business Owner, Software Engineer, Tea Party, Thomas Jefferson High School, University Of Cambridge, West Springfield
I got the scoop on this! The Libertarian candidate for Governor of Virginia is coming to Mechanicsville! And King William, too! Here’s Sarvis’ impressive bio from his website: Robert Sarvis, 36, is a native of Virginia. He was born at Fairfax Hospital, grew up in West Springfield, and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School for […]
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 June 10, 2013. Tags: Best Route, Conservative Christian, Elective Office, Extremist, Free Markets, Greatness, Impediment, Mechanicsville, Miscalculation, National Prosperity, Northern Virginia, Personal Appearance, Political Pundits, Refreshing Departure, Standing Ovation, Surprise Appearance, Talking Heads, Terry Mcauliffe, U S Constitution, Volunteer Staff
I watched the local news on Friday to see what if anything was being reported on the State wide candidates running this fall. I wasn’t at all surprised to see the reporting of Terry McAuliffe at a campaign stop somewhere in Northern Virginia and contrasted that with the following story of E.W Jackson, not of […]
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 6, 2013. Tags: Crowd, Cuccinelli, Few Days, GOP, Gop Candidate, Lt Governor, Mechanicsville, Surprise Guest, Tea Party
Bishop E. W. Jackson, GOP candidate for Lt. Governor, was the surprise guest of the Mechanicsville Tea Party at Life Church tonight and made a stirring speech. It brought the crowd to their feet. I should have more in a few days including maybe a video of it. Let’s get out there and support 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 May 4, 2013. Tags: Andrew Jackson, Blogger, Board Of Supervisors, Campaigner, Charisma, Dinwiddie, Ingram, Jim Kuhn, Lisa Caruso, Mechanicsville, Nice Ring, Pete Snyder, Raising Money, Republican Committee, Rock Star, Ronald Reagan, Second Term, Senator Martin, Sixteenth President, Stimpson, Straw Poll
I was invited by Senator Bell’s campaign to attend the Chesterfield Nottobenamed/Reagan Dinner. It was a nice presentation with a great speech from Jim Kuhn, who worked for my hero from 1976 through the end of his second term (I am surprised I did not mob him like a rock star!) who wrote this book: […]
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 22, 2013. Tags: 30 Year War, Abuse Of Power, Assault Rifles, Christian Conservatives, Christian Friend, Department Of Homeland, Department Of Homeland Security, Dhs, Governmental Abuse, High Capacity Magazines, Ladies And Gentlemen, Mechanicsville, Personal Defense Weapons, Police State, Sacred Principles, Semi Automatic Rifles, Throes, Tithes And Offerings, Veneration, Willing Accomplice
What is it going to take for pastors and churches to wake up and realize that America is in the throes of a burgeoning police state? Ladies and gentlemen, the long-standing veneration for law and order does not include blind submission to governmental abuse of power. Yet, it seems that very few Christian conservatives are […]
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 14, 2013. Tags: 1776, Battlefields, British Crown, Collapse, Colonial America, Congregations, Denominations, Fire Of Freedom, Glaring Differences, Mechanicsville, Military Regiment, Moniker, Patrick Henry, Patriot Pastors, Precipice, Public Position, Pulpits, Reader Submission, Sanctity Of Life, Sanctity Of Life Sunday
One of the most glaring differences between Colonial and modern America is the attitude of our pastors. In 1770-1776 (and actually for many years previous to this period), Colonial pastors (of all denominations) lit the fire of freedom in the hearts of their congregants like no generation has ever seen — before or since. Advertisement […]
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 21, 2013. Tags: Boat Load, Bos, Good Riddance, Hanover, Jeanette, Lead, Mechanicsville, Multitude, Personal Property, Plan B, Proffers, Real Estate, Suggestion, Tax Monies, Tax Rates, Volunteer, Vote
Dear VA Right, Ok, I’ve got a solution for this group of folks here in Hanover that are oddly enough, begging to have their taxes raised. Begging to have them raised on a multitude of things from proffers to real estate to personal property to a meal tax of all things. My solution would be […]
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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Posted on February 8, 2013. Tags: Agenda 21, Appellate Defender, Bill Sb, Bobby Jindal, Capital Litigation, Capital Punishment, Cuccinelli, Delegate, Eric Cantor, Hordes, Human Rights Advocates, Human Trafficking, Life Without Parole, Mechanicsville, Polling Places, Richmond Convention Center, Rob Bell, Sandy Sanders, Voting Rights, Willful Murder
Sandy, who is ON LOCATION at the Cong. Eric Cantor breakfast with Gov. Bobby Jindal (Sandy’s hero) at the Richmond Convention Center is ready to make a decision in the Attorney General’s race (Not a BLOG endorsement of course) and that person is: Delegate Rob Bell! Why Bell? Well, I met Del. Bell last year […]
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 December 12, 2012. Tags: Activists, Americans For Prosperity, Baugh, Central Virginia, Commonality, Desirable Trait, Disagreement, East Hanover, Hanover County, Mechanicsville, Party Organizations, Person Of The Year, Presidential Election, Privilege, Richmond East, Sandy Sanders, Spades, State Concerns, Tea Party, Willingness
My fellow Blogger Sandy Sanders wrote a great article that really says it all about Gerry Baugh. Please read it here. There are a lot of activists in Virginia and Central Virginia has quite a concentration of them. My friends at Americans for Prosperity, the various local TEA Party organizations, Richmond, East Hanover and others. […]
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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Posted on June 22, 2012. Tags: Audrey Jackson, Baugh, Budget Shortfall, Bus Tour, Director Tim, Dollar Budget, Fellow Patriots, Fox News, Governor Tim Kaine, Mechanicsville, Obama, Party Chair, Real Solutions, State Director, Street Richmond, Tea Party, Tim Kaine, Tim Phillips, Virginians, Young Americas Foundation
“Real Facts. Real Solutions: Tell Tim Kaine His Policies Hurt Virginia!” bus tour. As you know, former Governor Tim Kaine’s policies hurt Virginia’s families – Virginian’s deserve better than the debt and higher taxes he left us with when he left the Governor’s Office. Leading the efforts in Virginia, Kaine supported government run health care, […]
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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Posted on September 22, 2011. Tags: Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, Channel 7, Columbus Day, GOP, Governor Mitt Romney, Governor Rick Perry, Governor Sarah Palin, Massachusetts Governor, Mechanicsville, Mitt Romney, National Headlines, New Hampshire Poll, Private Property, Republican Presidential Nomination, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, Robert Steele, Ron Paul, Sarah Palin, Senator Rick Santorum, Texas Congressman, Texas Governor Rick Perry, Time Tba, Usa Today
A new New Hampshire poll shows Ron Paul in SECOND place among GOP aspirants, trailing only former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney. The Suffolk/Channel 7 poll has Romney at 41%, Paul at 14% (by the way Paul crushed his debate partner former PA Senator Rick Santorum – 14 to 1%!) Texas Governor Rick Perry and former […]
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)
Read the full story
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