Tag Archive | Virginians
Posted on April 12, 2016. Tags: Republican Party, Rpv, time, Virginians
I have known for some time that Republican Party of Virginia Chairman John Whitbeck wasn’t going to work out. I tried to give him the benefit of the doubt and ended up falling for his story about the removal of former State Delegate Mark Berg from the party. I initially backed Whitbeck based on his […]
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 6, 2016. Tags: Bad News, Fame, first, Mcdougle, Senate Rules Committee, study, Virginians
There was excitement at the Friday morning docket of the Senate Rules Committee and I was there to see the adventures of SJR 51 – the statewide indigent defense study bill. BUT I also saw something else I did not like at all: More public-private nonsense – yes the Sports Hall of Fame issue I […]
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 10, 2016. Tags: General Assembly, Justice Roush, Virginia Supreme Court, Virginians
Jeff Schapiro writes a fascinating (although I think Gov. McAuliffe would be foolish to take this advice) article: On Wednesday night, Gov. Terry McAuliffe will have what may be his last chance to stop Republicans from dumping Jane Marum Roush from the Virginia Supreme Court. It would be high stakes and high drama. *** It […]
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 16, 2015. Tags: Bill Howell, rule, Virginians, voters
Falmouth, VA – Today, Rollin Reisinger, Campaign Manager for Susan Stimpson, conservative Republican candidate for Delegate, released the following statement in response to Bill Howell’s misleading campaign finance analysis. “Once again we see shady accounting by Bill Howell. Just like he wants Virginians to ignore his engineering of the largest tax increases in Virginia history, he […]
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 18, 2015. Tags: Republicans, Speaker Bill Howell, taxes, Virginians
Grover Norquist of Americans for Tax Reform Endorses Susan Stimpson Nation’s Top Taxpayer Advocate Backs Susan Stimpson’s Proven Tax-Cutting Record Falmouth, VA – Susan Stimpson, candidate for Delegate in Virginia’s 28th House District, has received the endorsement of Grover Norquist, of Americans for Tax Reform*. Responding to Grover’s endorsement, Susan said, “I am proud to […]
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 18, 2015. Tags: Europe, Newt Gingrich, Ronald Reagan, Virginians
Vince’s official announcement and campaign kickoff event will take place Monday, January 19th at 6:00 pm at Roma Ristorante Italiano, located at 8330 Staples Mill Road, Henrico, VA 23228. Who is Vince Haley? Born and raised in Virginia, Vince lives in the West End of Henrico with his wife Bethany and their three children. He […]
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 3, 2014. Tags: Background, Mark Warner, plans, Virginians
Press release from Ed Gillespie for Senate Campaign: Why Lie to Us? Norfolk – Today marks the 5 year anniversary of a promise Mark Warner made at a Fredericksburg Town Hall meeting and broke two months later. Video of Warner’s promise is available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xzdPGuQgFrI&feature=youtu.be Warner promised voters: There is no plan being proposed that I […]
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: first, Richmond, time, Virginians
I got this email from the Hanover County GOP Committee (The Committee did not endorse it but I am thankful and grateful they sent the opportunity out): HELP BOB & MAUREEN MCDONNELL MONDAY July 28, 2014 Dear Fellow Republican, Former VA Governor Bob McDonnell has been a sacrificing and successful public servant in Virginia from […]
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 4, 2013. Tags: Affordable Care Act, country, time, Virginians
Terry McAuliffe is a severe threat to Virginians. Even to the idle poor that are the Democratic Base. What you pay for health care will skyrocket – even for Medicaid patients. And the number of doctors taking most insurance plans will drop like a rock. And Obama lied when he said “if you like your […]
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 21, 2013. Tags: Bob Shannon, Campaign Slogans, Constitutional Principles, Criss Cross, Election Cycle, Jennifer Rubin, Jimmy Barrett, Libertarian Candidate, Massive Tax, Mudfest, Party Activist, Platitudes, Richmond Area, Sarvis, Tea Party, Time Leader, Two Evils, Virginians, Washington Post, Wrva
The exciting campaign of the Libertarian Robert Sarvis continues to criss-cross the Commonwealth! Monday at 735AM, Sarvis will be on the Jimmy Barrett show on WRVA. If you are outside the Richmond area you can listen on-line here. Also a leading Tea Party activist (not me by the way!) has endorsed the Libertarian: Bob Shannon […]
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 18, 2013. Tags: Applause, Audience Member, Composite Index, Crusade, Decriminalization Of Drugs, Double Digits, Drug Convictions, Drug War, Educational Choice, Favoritism, Felon, Felony Convictions, Indepe, Independent Voice, Indexes, Left Behind, Libertarian Candidate, Minority Businesses, Party Candidates, Prohibition, Protection Act, Questioner, Racial Disparities, Rule Of Law, Set Asides, Smart Phone, Sols, Special Interest, Tax Breaks, Tuesday Night, Turf, Veto Pen, Virginians, Winners And Losers
I was there tonight (Thank the Lord!) tonight for the remarks of Robert Sarvis, Libertarian candidate for Governor to the Crusade for Voters and he was fabulous! He started by discussing the need for the Rule of Law – how we have to stop special interest perks and tax breaks from both parties. How we […]
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 13, 2013. Tags: Aaa Mid Atlantic, Automobile Association, Bank Accounts, Bob McDonnell, Fuel Tax, Gallon Tax, Gas Prices, Governor Bob, Massive Tax Increase, Motorists, Petroleum Storage Tank, Retail Gas, Six Cents, Tax Elimination, Tenths, Transportation Plan, Virginia Governor, Virginia Transportation, Virginians, Wholesale Level
When Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell strong armed Virginia’s lawmakers into a massive tax increase, one of the “selling points” the McDonnell Administration used to spin the financial benefits for Virginians was that the gas tax would drop by 6 cents, saving consumers a lot of money. Most of us were skeptical. Would there actually 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.
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Posted on August 27, 2013. Tags: First Move, Fruition, General Assembly, Health Care System, Last Session, Lt Governor, Medicaid, Medicaid Expansion, Medicaid Program, Move Towards, Republican Candidate, Republican Party Of Virginia, Republicans, Rpv, Sandy Sanders, State Central Committee, Stimpson, Train Wreck, Unfunded Liability, Virginians
There is an email from Susan Stimpson the former Republican Candidate for Lt. Governor in Virginia circulating concerning the Republican’s plan to expand the ObamaCare Medicaid program in the Commonwealth. My fellow blogger Sandy Sanders covered this story today here. We all remember the deal the Republicans made in the last session to get Democrats […]
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 21, 2013. Tags: Barack Obama, Car Company, Car Tax, Debates, Democrat, Exclusive Video, Governor Of Virginia, Graphic Detail, Greentec, Hillary Clinton, Http Www Youtube, Nbsp, Republican Candidate, Running For Governor, Sissy, Tax Returns, Terry Mcauliffe, Truth About, Virginians
Democrat Terry McAuliffe is running for governor of Virginia. Again. If at first you don’t succeed …. But Virginians have been after him for months to know the truth about his failed GreenTec car company, his Tax Returns and why he refuses to debate Republican Candidate Ken Cuccinelli. You remember that Terry McAuliffe called Barack […]
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 18, 2013. Tags: Billing State, Bob McDonnell, Colon Detox, Colons, Dog Catcher, Executive Mansion, Federal Grand Jury, Freedom Of Information, Freedom Of Information Act, Freedom Of Information Act Request, Governor Bob, Information Act Request, Legislative Body, Regularity, Shoe Repairs, Spenders, Tax Hike, Tim Kaine, Virginians, Washington Post
Those that read my posts with any regularity will know two things: I supported Bob McDonnell in his 2009 bid for governor I wouldn’t support him again if he ran for dog catcher. Governor Bob McTaxHike said all the right things in 2009. He called the last 8 years under tax and spenders Kaine 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.
Read the full story
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Posted on May 29, 2013. Tags: Compet, Crony Capitalism, Cuccinelli, Democrats And Republicans, Drug War, Email List, Free Markets, Full Spectrum, Fundraising Letter, Government Doesn, Governor Campaign, Libertarian Message, Libertarian Party, Libertarians, Liberty Campaign, Marriage Equality, Nought, Party Candidate, Private Lives, Sarvis, School Choice, Simple Message, Taxpayer Dollars, Third Choice, Virginia Governor, Virginia Voters, Virginians
I am still not supporting Libertarian Robert Sarvis for Governor. But I felt my readers ought to know what he is doing and if you want to help him, go ahead. I promised good ink for the Libertarians this election. Here are excerpts from the Sarvis fundraising letter I got in my email (along with […]
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 15, 2013. Tags: Board Of Elections, Candidacy, Election Law, Independent Expenditure Reports, Independent Reports, Lieutenant Governor, Mailers, Opponents, Republican Party Nomination, Spokeperson, Spokesperson, State Board Of Elections, State Elections, Virginia Election, Virginia Sbe, Virginia State Board, Virginia State Board Of Elections, Virginians
A spokesperson for the Virginia State Board of Elections (SBE) told Breitbart News on Wednesday that it has received two complaints alleging that Corey Stewart, a candidate for the Republican Party’s nomination for Lieutenant Governor, violated Virginia election law. Breitbart News reported on Friday that Stewart admitted that he was “connected to” the mysterious Virginians […]
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 8, 2013. Tags: Attorney General Of Virginia, Bank Accounts, Bob McDonnell, Business Tax, Government Growth, Income Tax Rate, Incursion, Individual Income Tax, Individual Income Tax Rate, Ken Cuccinelli, Lower Taxes, Oath Of Office, Tax Hike, Tax Relief, Terry Mcauliffe, Tim Kaine, Transportation Bill, True Conservative, Virginians, Wallets
Bob “The Tax Governor” McDonnell has earned the nickname of Governor McTax for his massive $6 Billion incursion into the wallets and bank accounts of Virginians. As Tim Kaine left office, he tossed out a $2 Billion tax hike budget that even Democrats refused to vote for. And in less than four years under Governor […]
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 27, 2013. Tags: Appellate Defender, Boarding Houses, Chap Petersen, Charter Change, Civics Education, Colleges And Universities, Democrat Senator, Education Commission, Fairfax City, Hotel Tax, Initial Resistance, Judicial Magistrates, Legislative Successes, Mental Health Treatment, Nyc Mayor, Pension Protections, State And Local Governments, State Transit, Virginia Colleges, Virginians
I, like millions of others, get the email report of my Favorite Democrat, Senator Chap Petersen. And he did have several legislative successes (The appellate defender should have been included but this was not Chap’s fault!) this session: Dear Friends, Virginians and Citizens of Fairfax: Always worth quoting musical lyrics, circa 1980. This past session […]
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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