The Central VA Tea Party sends out a weekly list of news stories that are likely of interest to tea party supporters. While not every topic may be of interest to you, we hope that you find value in this summary. Issue: 17 October 2015 PLEASE VOTE Fact: Your vote always elects, even when it [...]
As hopefully you've noticed, we're not an organization who endlessly hounds you for donations. This has been somewhat on purpose, as we try to operate as lean as we possibly can. This approach however, has not been the best plan to sustain the organization, much less to further our operational goals. Unfortunately, we find ourselves [...]
Dave Brat is one of a very precious few in DC who are making any sense at all regarding the upcoming debt cliff and the need to confront it....all while showing deference to the Constitution and the principles his party purports to represent. It boggles the mind to see the thought process in DC that [...]
Monthly Meeting General Membership Meeting Thursday October 22nd 7:00 PM Location: Richmond Alarm Co 14121 Justice Road Midlothian VA 23113 Please join us Thursday 10/22 for our October monthly meeting! This month we'll be sharing information about the upcoming elections, which are approaching quickly! (November 3rd). Continuing in our mission of informing you about local government/representatives, we'll [...]
Well, in a move surprising to essentially no one, the spineless and worthless GOP leadership has caved AGAIN on offering even a semblance of fiscal responsibility, instead deciding to fund government with a CR (continuing resolution) until December. And then we all know how this theater ends....with claims of urgency right before the holiday, which results [...]
Virginia21 is hosting a Town Hall event at Virginia Commonwealth University on October 20th for 10th district candidates in the upcoming fall election. So far only 2 of the 4 candidates have been invited to participate - Glen Sturtevant and Dan Gecker. We'll update this post should the other candidates be invited. From the Facebook [...]
To all supporters: We're going to pause having a meeting this month, taking time instead to work on some background organizational tasks...so NO meeting this Thursday on 9/24. Part of what we're doing is ramping up for the fall election and the upcoming General Assembly session, and also working to identify some additional volunteers to [...]
Contact Chesterfield County by TUESDAY to comment on massive new bike path expenditures
Absentee voting for the fall election is now open. There are a few specific rules of which you should be aware, so be sure to visit the state board of elections site for the details. Deadline to Apply for Absentee Ballot in November 3, 2015 General Election By mail: October 27, 2015 In person: October [...]
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Hot on the heels of asking you to visit your representatives, the Tea Party Patriots national organization is shifting activities to DC on Wednesday, September 9th. We understand that Senator Ted Cruz will be in attendance, and will now also be joined by Donald Trump. Why is this deal bad? It should be treated as [...]
Here's a great point (from Canada) regarding the protection of free speech. Just because your government may protect your speech on paper, this does not mean that your speech will be free. Are you a "cultural libertarian"? Watch the video to find out!
