Tag Archive | Republican Convention
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 May 13, 2013. Tags: Apparent Violation, Association Organization, Board Of Elections, Convention Delegates, Direct Mail, Independent Expenditure Reports, Jeanmarie, Lieutenant Governor, Lt Governor, Mail Pieces, Mysterious Group, Ny Person, Political Action Committees, Questionable Statements, Republican Convention, Republican Nomination, State Board Of Elections, Virginia Election, Virginia Sbe, Virginia State Board, Virginia State Board Of Elections
The adverse publicity couldn’t come at a worse time for Republican Lt. Governor Candidate Corey Stewart. With the Republican Convention taking place this weekend and Stewart, one of 7 candidates for Lt. Governor jockeying for position, Breitbart’s news organization has done an investigative report on the negative mailers being sent to most, if not all, […]
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 2, 2013. Tags: Blogger, Bob McDonnell, Budget Bills, Fiscal Conservatives, Grease, Lt Governor, Progressives, Proponent, Republican Convention, S Endorsement, Sandy Sanders, Shenanigans, Skids, Spider Sense, Stab, Steward, Tea Party, Vetting Process, Virginia Constitution, Voting Record
I can’t speak for my fellow Virginia Right! Blogger Sandy Sanders, but I will not personally endorse nor support Corey Stewart in the Republican Convention. Although I was a part of the Virginia TEA Party Federation / Middle Resolution vetting process over 2 days last week, and this process concluded by endorsing Stewart, I have […]
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 1, 2013. Tags: Attendees, Attorney General Of Virginia, Brief Summary, Completeness, Consistent Manner, Delegate, Gentlemen, Good Job, Lt Governor, Mark Obenshain, Opposition Research, Republican Candidates, Republican Convention, Rob Bell, Sandy Sanders, Split Decision, Strict Confidence, Stump Speech, Tea Party, Vetting Process
It looks like Virginia Right! has a split decision on the Attorney General Candidate this year. My fellow blogger Sandy Sanders has already endorsed Rob Bell and by agreement between us if we do not agree on an endorsement, we may endorse personally, but not in the name of Virginia Right! Both Rob Bell and […]
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 12, 2013. Tags: Conducting A Survey, Delegate, Desperation, First Thought, Guise, Interactive Marketing, Last Question, Mark Obenshain, Political Campaigning, Pollster, Push Poll, Real Reason, Republican Convention, Republican Nomination, Respondents, Rob Bell, Tactic, True Gentleman, Virginia Republican, Wikipedia
I just got off the phone with a person calling from 804-446-4934 claiming to be conducting a survey about the Virginia Republican Convention. I agreed to answer the three questions on the survey. I am signed up to be a Delegate and assumed this was related to that fact. The first question was “Who do […]
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 5, 2013. Tags: Agenda 21, Delegate, Democrat, Dirty Dozen, Few Minutes, Good Reason, Government Control, Hb, Hopper, Lt Governor, Mass Mailings, National Debt, Northam, Ralf, Republican Candidates, Republican Convention, Republican Delegates, Republicans, Scratches, Speeches, Tooth Comb, Tree Hugger, Trillion, Virginia Law, Voting Record, Wing Extremists
UPDATE: A few minutes after publishing this article, I received a call from Delegate Linghamfelter’s office. His vote was recorded as Yea in error. Lingamfelter had intended to vote against this bill and the error is in the process of being corrected on the official record. As a result of that error, we have “unscratched” […]
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 10, 2012. Tags: Country Of Origin, Democrat Convention, Dnc Convention, Fiscal Sanity, Individual Freedom, Interference, Landslide, Monday Morning, National Conventions, Noisy Room, Panic At The Disco, Race Creed, Republican Convention, Rnc, Rnc Convention, Romney, Sex Etc, Special Interest Groups, Tammy Bruce, the council forum, Visions Of America
Every week on Monday morning , the Council and invited guests weigh in at the Watcher’s Forum, short takes on a major issue of the day. This week’s question:What were your impressions of the two National conventions, and what impact do you think they’ll have, if any, on the election? Bookworm Room: The two conventions […]
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 5, 2012. Tags: Acknowledgement, Cnn, Democratic National Convention, Hurricane Isaac, Hurricanes, Kind Word, Louisiana Office Of Homeland Security, Louisiana Office Of Homeland Security And Emergency Preparedness, Mainstream Media, Media Reporters, Newscast, Office Of Homeland Security, Old Time, Republican Convention, Single Word, Split Screen, Spokeswoman, Tim Kaine, Visuals, Weekly Standard
What a difference a week makes. Last week the Democrats were all wee-weed up about Hurricane Isaac and it’s potential to disrupt the Republican Convention harm the poor people in it’s path. Turns out, during the Republican Convention that Isaac was more bark than bite. The real problems began after the Republican Convention was completed […]
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 9, 2012. Tags: Amazing Journey, Bill Bolling, Black Velvet Bruce Li, Blogger, Bob McDonnell, Bruce Li, Chicago Style, Citizen Journalists, Conservative Movement, First Encounter, Mainstream Media, Obama, Passionate Writers, Republican Convention, Republican Party, Resurgence, Rising From The Ashes, Tea Party, Twisted News, Virginia Republican
The date was March 9, 2009. That was the day I officially launched Virginia Right! with my first post Obama Offers Russia Pay for Play With Missiles. Chicago style politics had officially come to Washington. It has been an amazing journey since that first post. As of now, 815 people have read that post, […]
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 in Featured, News
Posted on December 15, 2011. Tags: Christmas Tree, Current Administration, Domestic Oil Production, Eastern Shore Of Virginia, Economic Recovery, Energy Information Administration, Energy Policy, Future Generations, Gasoline Diesel, Government Job, Positive Energy, Powerful Voice, Republican Convention, Significant Improvement, Stewards, Talk Radio Show, U S Energy, Unemployment Rate, United States Economy, Virginia House Of Delegates
Editor’s Note: This Guest Post post was written by Melody Scalley, an entrepreneur and talk-radio show host in Virginia. I met Melody at the 2009 Republican Convention when she was a candidate for the Virginia House of Delegates. She is a rock solid Conservative and a powerful voice for the right out of the beautiful […]
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, 2010. Tags: African Americans, Barack Obama, Black Man, Chagrin, Chairman Michael, Conservatism, GOP, Governorships, Left Wing, Michael Steele, Party Chairman, Predecessors, Pros And Cons, Republican Convention, Rnc, State Houses, Strip Club, Time Republicans, Us Senate, Washington Post
It’s hard to argue with results, but that is exactly what Republicans are doing with Party Chairman Michael Steele. Under Steele the Republicans retook the governorships in Virginia and New Jersey in 2009 and the US House this past November, gained seats in the US Senate and made major gains in State Houses all across […]
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 9, 2010. Tags: Blackberry, Blogger, Bob McDonnell, Droid, Fun Thing, Google, GOP, Governor Elect, Inauguration Events, Internet Connection, Iphone, Media Tool, Operating System, Participant, Politicians, Prayer Breakfasts, Republican Convention, Snap, Subsequent Events, Time And Money
The Inauguration of Governor-Elect Bob McDonnell a week from today spawned a number of events leading up to the big day. Prayer breakfasts, several balls and the Inauguration itself. For a political blogger, the opportunity to blog in real time is both an adventure and a challenge. The GOP realized this year that the “New […]
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 19, 2009. Tags: Adnan, Bob McDonnell, Citizen, Debby, Freedom, Hacienda, Hispanic Community, Job, Love, Perspective, Pride, Republican Convention, Republican Parties, Richmond, Richness, Tito, Work Ethic, Young Man, Youtube
Yesterday was an incredible day. There was a lot going on, for sure. I was able to attend the 7th District Round-up at Snag-A-Job pavilion and then traveled over to Mi Hacienda Restaurant for a great evening with the Hispanic Coalition. About Tom WhiteTom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is […]
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 15, 2009. Tags: Blog, Fellow, Perspective, Point Of View, Relatives, Religious Point, Republican Convention, Respite From, Rossie, Welcome Respite
Just to let everyone know, my friend and fellow blogger Steve Rossie has begun a new blog called Real Catholic Blog. Although I am not Catholic, I have many friends and relatives that are, and I am sure you will find this blog a welcome respite from your daily trials. About Tom WhiteTom is 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 August 1, 2009. Tags: Bob McDonnell, Bumper Stickers, Career In Law Enforcement, Dad Bob, Eldest Daughter, Former Attorney General, Governor Of Virginia, Hectic Schedule, Kailin, Maureen Mcdonnell, Parham Road, Refresher Course, Republican Convention, Republican Ticket, Soccer Players, True Joy, Twin Boys, Vcu, Victory Office, Virginia Victory, Words Of Encouragement, Yard Signs
A packed house at the Parham Road Virginia Victory office greeted Maureen McDonnell as she stopped by to help out with the phone calls. After a few minutes of hugs and words of encouragement from old friends and new volunteers, Maureen settled in to make calls for the Republican ticket. This was not a new […]
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 21, 2009. Tags: Bob McDonnell, Conference Call, Context Statement, Democratic Gov, Distortions, Economic Conditions, Fellow Republican, Half The Time, Kaine, Legal Challenge, Mass Transit, Northern Virginia, Prince William, Regional Authority, Republican Convention, Richmond Times Dispatch, Robert G Marshall, State Supreme Court, Transportation Plan, Virginia Supreme Court
The Democrats response to the well laid out plan, that includes funding of Virginia’s transportation needs was rapidly met with a pack of Democratic distortions and out of context quotes. If they spent half the time they did working on the response on a plan of their own, they would be far better off. About […]
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 2, 2009. Tags: 4th Of July, Adnan, Ben Crane, Bull Run Regional Park, Bull Run Regional Park Centreville Va, Culpeper, Eid, Facebook, Fundraiser, Inviting Your Friends, Leadership Institute, Making Several Appearances, Mf, Pdf Files, Republican Committee, Republican Convention, Soiree, Tea Party, Virginia Republican, Young Man
The young man that inspired everyone at the 2009 Virginia Republican Convention this year, Adnan Barquai, is making several appearances around the state including one in Richmond. His new website is here and you can link to him on Facebook from the website. Below is the information on his schedule: About Tom WhiteTom is 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.
Read the full story
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