About Eric M

Eric uncomfortably admits that until about 20 years ago, he was a political "free rider", always thinking that others would do the heavy lifting to keep America on course. After watching both democrats and republicans steer us FAR in the wrong direction, Eric knew he had to get involved. Now working with Richmond Tea Party to advance conservative principles, Eric serves on the Board of Directors and as a resource for "all things technology".

Who is the Biggest Turkey in Congress?

Richmond Tea Party had a contest where people could donate frozen turkeys for the Thanksgiving holiday to the local food shelters in honor of their biggest turkey in congress.  See the results...

By |2010-01-02T13:46:14-05:00January 2nd, 2010|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Governor-elect McDonnell, federalism, and past GOP mistakes

We can only be cautiously optimistic that Governor-elect McDonnell will live up to his ambitions to pursue 10th amendment issues, completely restructure state government, significantly cut spending, drill offshore, and not raise taxes.  It is up to the tea party movement to keep McDonnell accountable to his campaign promises, so together we can ensure the success [...]

By |2010-01-02T10:07:09-05:00January 2nd, 2010|Government|0 Comments

Virginia Attorney General joins 12 others to sue over health care

Virginia's attorney general joined the chorus with 12 other attorney generals across our nation to state that they believe the Ben Nelson bribe is unconstitutional. They are threatening to sue over this provision of the health care bill. "We believe this provision is constitutionally flawed," South Carolina Attorney General Henry McMaster and the 12 other [...]

By |2009-12-30T20:05:31-05:00December 30th, 2009|Healthcare|0 Comments

Senator Webb Turns Off Constituent

We are looking for our senators to represent the will of the people. If they continue to demonstrate a complete disregard for the will of the people, there will be another American Revolution, but this time at the ballot box in every district across this great county!

By |2009-12-29T22:10:36-05:00December 29th, 2009|Uncategorized|0 Comments

New poll shows 'Tea Party' more popular than Republican Party

Yahoo News, December 7, 2009 “The response of all those who were polled was Democratic 36%, Tea Party 23% and Republican 18%. Further, the poll found that independents are more inclined to vote for a tea party candidate over Democratic or Republican candidates.  While some Republicans have expressed dismay over the emergence of the tea [...]

By |2009-12-29T21:10:47-05:00December 29th, 2009|Tea Party|0 Comments

Tea Party Movement Evolves Into Political Force With Eye Toward 2010

 FoxNews, December 15, 2009 “The “tea party” movement that gained steam shortly after President Obama took office is seeing a surge in popularity, with a string of candidates and officials willing to take up its cause and a political infrastructure that’s starting to mirror that of an actual political party. What started as a conservative protest [...]

By |2009-12-29T17:13:28-05:00December 29th, 2009|Tea Party|1 Comment

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