About JonWakefield

As a political independent, Jonathan Wakefield serves on the Board of Directors of the Richmond Tea Party. He is the author of SAVING AMERICA: A CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE OF THE TEA PARTY MOVEMENT and the non-political novel FATAL REALITY (an inspirational thriller). Jonathan is also a computer programmer and the owner of a copywriting and editing business. Visit his websites at www.teapartyforchristians.com and www.jonathanwakefield.com.

Chesterfield County Is Seeking High School Juniors and Seniors

Here's a chance for your teen to get involved in local government.  Chesterfield County's Board of Supervisors is seeking input from future voters: 13 teenage volunteers to form "The Youth Services Citizen Board." They want two students -- high school juniors or seniors -- from each district, plus an adult for each district.  They have [...]

By |2011-05-26T21:43:16-04:00May 26th, 2011|Action Alerts|0 Comments

Senator Warner Is Ultra-Super-Serious About Lowering These High Gas Prices

So serious that he recently e-mailed me a link to a map showing the cheapest gas in my area. Three locations pop up: one in Powhatan and two in Petersburg. Considering those are all about a 45-minute drive from my house, I’m not sure I’ll call that a net savings in gas. Warner’s e-mail also [...]

By |2011-05-13T16:47:45-04:00May 13th, 2011|Government|0 Comments

Rally in Support of Virginia’s Challenge to ObamaCare

From Americans for Prosperity: ---- Now is the time to make sure your voice is heard as Americans for Prosperity fights against the onerous, expensive and unconstitutional federally mandated health care law!  Please come to our rally with AFP national President Tim Phillips and other proponents of the free market and lovers of liberty to support Virginia [...]

By |2011-05-09T18:12:43-04:00May 9th, 2011|Action Alerts|1 Comment

Ebony & Ivory Wrap-up

Thank you to everyone who came out yesterday and helped make the Ebony & Ivory Two Nekkid Heads Tour a big success. We filled restaurants, built relationships, learned some history, and had a great time interacting with Kevin Jackson and Joe the Plumber. The highlight was the big dinner at Lucille’s Southern Cuisine where we [...]

By |2011-05-07T22:19:58-04:00May 6th, 2011|Tea Party|0 Comments

Kevin to discuss Ebony & Ivory Tour on radio tomorrow

If you’re still not sure you want to join us for the Ebony & Ivory Two Nekkid Heads Tour on Thursday, Kevin Jackson will be on two Richmond radio programs tomorrow to talk it up. Learn everything you need to know and get a taste of Kevin’s style by tuning in and listening live to [...]

By |2011-05-03T23:28:20-04:00May 3rd, 2011|Tea Party|0 Comments

Trumping the race card

Okay, I’ve been trying to get you pumped about the Ebony & Ivory Two Nekkid Heads all-day event next Thursday (May 5th) in Richmond, but now I’m going to explain its importance to the greater freedom movement in America and why it’s critical you participate.  One of the big reasons our nation is in such [...]

By |2011-04-29T22:57:37-04:00April 29th, 2011|Action Alerts|0 Comments

Public Debate on ObamaCare — Thursday, April 28th

Richmond Tea Party just received this from Virginia Cowles, President of the League of Women Voters: The League of Women Voters of the Richmond Metropolitan Area is sponsoring a program, "Perspectives on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act," on Thursday, 28 April 2011, at 5:30 p.m. at the Tuckahoe Library. Three speakers representing three very [...]

By |2011-04-27T23:24:35-04:00April 27th, 2011|Action Alerts|0 Comments

If we stay engaged, we win

I’ve been telling people lately that the Big-Government machine, well-funded and gargantuan as it is, can’t ultimately defeat freedom-loving Americans, as long as we are principled, informed, and engaged. We have the numbers and the passion on our side. And why wouldn’t we? Our core principles of constitutionally limited government, fiscal responsibility, and free markets [...]

By |2011-04-22T23:44:10-04:00April 22nd, 2011|Tea Party|0 Comments

Two Nekkid Heads – Richmond

Kevin Jackson and Joe the Plumber have created individual pages for each city they plan to visit on the Ebony & Ivory Two Nekkid Heads Tour. Click here for Richmond’s page. They roll into town for the big event on May 5th. Because they are funding this tour on donations and sponsorships, please consider contributing [...]

By |2011-04-12T20:46:37-04:00April 12th, 2011|Action Alerts|0 Comments

Ebony & Ivory Tour starting in Richmond, May 5th

Heads-up: Richmond Tea Party is working on a great event for next month you WILL want to be a part of. Remember Joe the Plumber? The man who with a simple question got then-Senator Obama to admit to his economic policy of “spread the wealth around”? He’s teaming up with Kevin Jackson—author of The BIG [...]

By |2011-04-07T21:45:37-04:00April 7th, 2011|Tea Party|0 Comments

RTP Tax Day Rally, April 18th – Be there to stand for liberty

Richmond Tea Party’s 3rd annual Tax Day Rally is just over two weeks away. It’s being held again at Kanawha Plaza in downtown Richmond from 5:00-8:00pm. The following is an interview I conducted with Phil Rapp, RTP’s vice president and co-chairman of the Tax Day Rally committee, about this year’s event.  1) What can RTP [...]

By |2011-04-02T22:20:48-04:00April 2nd, 2011|Action Alerts, Tea Party|1 Comment

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