We are in the final weeks of Cross-Over in the General Assembly. If you haven't already done so, sign up for CoLA auto alerts on the status of key patriot bills as they move through committees and into both Houses for final voting. The CoLA committee is doing an excellent job in tracking and reporting [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 21, 2012 NEWS CONTACT: Chuck Hansen - 804-451-5985, extension 1 Radtke Calls for Congressional Investigation Into Actions of IRS Toward Tea Party and Patriot Groups RICHMOND - U.S. Senate candidate Jamie Radtke has asked the Chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform to launch [...]
In a prominent article in yesterday's Richmond Times Dispatch (front page, above the fold), the paper reported that gasoline prices could reach $4 per gallon by June. The article went on and on about middle east tensions, "risk premium," "the Iran factor" and so on. Interestingly, the word "demand," as in "gasoline demand," appears only [...]
The Attorneys General of the states agreed to a "landmark" deal to "settle" mortgage fraud committed by major banks. In the "settlement," the banks agree to pay $40Billion. Financial Times is now reporting that (account required to read the full article), in a little-known and unreported aspect of that deal, up to $35 Billion of [...]
For Immediate Release February 16, 2012 Contact: Andreanna Anastasiou 800-394-5885 media@richmondteaparty.com As with Other Liberty Groups, the IRS Is Bogging Down Richmond Tea Party’s Application for Tax-Exempt Status with Unreasonable Documentation Requests The Internal Revenue Service has served Richmond Tea Party (RTP) with unreasonable requests to obtain a tax-exempt status, fitting the pattern of [...]
Ineptocracy (in-ep-'toc-ra-cy) - a system of government where the least capable to lead are elected by the least capable of producing and where the members of society least likely to sustain themselves or succeed, are rewarded with goods and services paid for by the confiscated wealth of a diminishing number of producers.
The VA Attorney General's office issued a press release today regarding the eminent domain (property rights) resolution that was passing through the General Assembly: [sws_divider_basic] COMMONWEALTH of VIRGINIA Office of the Attorney General Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, II 900 East Main Street Attorney General Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 [...]
Senator Obenshain sent out a report on Saturday regarding progress in the General Assembly: As Yogi Berra said, "It ain't over 'til it's over" - but with crossover just around the corner, the time for the Senate to take action on its own bills is almost at an end, so now is a great time [...]
Over the past several years, judges across this country have increasingly turned to laws and precedents in other countries when deciding cases. This is unconstitutional per Article VI, clause 2, of the US Constitution. Virginia has decided to join other states in clearly outlining its public policy intent that its courts may only use American [...]
...as I assured you they would. Just wanted you to know.
You are invited to Cross-over Lobby Day Monday, 13 February 2012 Event: Cross-Over Lobby Day at the General Assembly Building Time: February 13, 2012 from 9:30am to 3:30pm Location: General Assembly Building-Room 5th Floor West Organized By: Virginia Tea Party Patriots Event Description: Virginia Tea Party members will use the General Assembly Building, Room 5-West, [...]
Hillsdale College is offering "Constitution 101: The Meaning and History of the Constitution." This 10-week online course, begins 20 February 2012. The course description mentions topics such as the Declaration of Independence, Separation of Powers, and Religion, Morality, and Property. Register online at http://constitution.hillsdale.edu/. No donation is required, but Hillsdale College does ask participants [...]
