Larry Nordvig, prior Executive Director for Richmond Tea Party Through his time as Executive Director of Richmond Tea Party, many of you came to know Larry and his strong conviction to preserve the republic and advance conservative values. Yesterday Larry announced that he is running for the Powhatan Board of Supervisors, no doubt [...]
Well...it's become so common now that we almost can't act surprised, but reports are coming out that John Boehner and republican leadership have no intention of using the power of the purse to slap down President Obama's outrageous power grab (exerted for actions on illegal alien amnesty). We'd like to think that there is representation [...]
It's official now...as we shared previously, prior Stafford County Supervisor Susan Stimpson has officially announced her candidacy for House Delegate in Virginia's 28th district. As a multi-decade incumbant and member of republican leadership (House Speaker Bill Howell), this challenge is sure to raise some eyebrows, especially with the speaker's fondness for tax hikes that are [...]
The Tea Party Patriots (national group) conducts weekly legislative updates that frequently contain valuable/interesting info. Listen below for the update from 11/30/14 with topics like committee member changes, IRS emails, and amnesty. Things are about to get very interesting in D.C.
We wanted to take a brief moment to wish you all a Happy Thanksgiving, and to say THANK YOU especially for all your support over the years. We hope you have a few minutes today to reflect on the good in your life, both personally and professionally, and to hopefully spend some time with family [...]
Many of you may remember the old "Schoolhouse Rock" animated cartoon shorts that played on Saturday mornings years ago. One of these clips discussed how bills are passed...through the House and Senate. Well, SNL showcases how legislation is created in the current mad, mad world of D.C. and executive orders/actions.
I've seen posted all over the Interwebs that the massive wave election this November was an indication that the people like the job that the GOP leadership is doing, specifically that The People showed their preference for "moderate" candidates over Constitutional conservatives. "Establishment" GOP-types are using the election results to push the false narrative that [...]
Come join us for our November meeting! Heads-up for our next monthly meeting....due to the holidays we're switching up a bit and holding it THIS Thursday night at 7:00. As we did last month, we'll be gathering in our new meeting space, graciously provided by the good folks at Richmond Alarm Company. This new space [...]
Next weekend on Friday November 21 through Saturday November 22nd, the Virginia Tea Party Patriots Federation will hold its annual tea party action conference in Richmond. There's a packed agenda, with numerous guest speakers (like Dave Brat, Gov Jim Gilmore, and KCarl Smith) and seminars/breakouts. Also available will be a Livestream broadcast of the event, [...]
Shake-up in the General Assembly coming? Washington Post is confirming an earlier report from The Bull Elephant that former VA Lt. Governor candidate and Stafford County supervisor Susan Stimpson is set to challenge current republican House speaker Bill Howell in Virginia's 28th House district. Stimpson was very vocal in her opposition to the transportation tax [...]
From our friends at Middle Resolution comes (2) reminders for the election on Tuesday November 4th: 1. Voter's in VA's 7th District vote TWICE for House representative. You must vote once for the special session to fill Eric Cantor's vacated seat until January, and then a 2nd time for the full term that begins in [...]
We believe strongly that taking the courses from the Center for Self-Governance is one of the best ways to learn to be an effective activist. The courses are to be taken in order (required), with each student progressing up through the classes until completed. Below is the upcoming schedule for classes in Virginia. We encourage [...]
