A Petition Worth Signing

RTP supporters: We're always wary of petitions, because the possibility of abuse (by harvesting your contact info) is always present. However, sometimes a petition will cross our paths that seems to have merit above the risk of sharing your info. One such petition is the call from Senators Cruz and Lee to defund Obamacare. The [...]

By |2013-08-13T23:13:50-04:00August 13th, 2013|Action Alerts, Featured Categories, Healthcare|0 Comments

“Runaway Slave” Movie Event with C.L. Bryant!

The Richmond Tea Party Minority Outreach Committee (MOAC) is pleased to announce a major event in Richmond! We will be bringing C.L. Bryant to Richmond on Thursday Sept. 5th for a special showing of his movie "Runaway Slave", with a town hall discussion to follow. Don't miss this unique opportunity to be a part of [...]

By |2013-08-13T00:21:25-04:00August 12th, 2013|Featured Categories, Tea Party|1 Comment

Executive Director Special Update – 8/11/13

[dropcap type="circle" color="#ffffff" background="#cf2121"]G[/dropcap]reetings Fellow Patriots! It’s “Crunch Time!” Senator Ted Cruz is calling for a grassroots army to rise up during this August recess, and rightly so. We have serious work to do.  We are facing two very serious issues…and we haven’t got much time. Let’s take a look at what we’re up against— [...]

By |2013-08-12T23:27:29-04:00August 11th, 2013|Featured Categories, Tea Party|1 Comment

‘Hands off My Healthcare’ Rally August 19th

Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is having a rally on August 19th to oppose any expansion of Medicaid in Virginia (and rights-reducing Obamacare, generally). Unfortunately for all VA taxpayers, expanding Medicaid will only result in higher taxes for all, once the federal government "sugar" runs out after the initial implementation. And let's state the obvious fact...all [...]

By |2013-08-18T19:07:52-04:00August 4th, 2013|Action Alerts, Featured Categories, Healthcare|5 Comments

Executive Director Update – 7/22/2013

Hello again, fellow Patriots! Another month, another round of activity! This month, the Richmond Tea Party has been active on several fronts, most notably with our participation in the “DC March for Jobs” rally in Washington. You can read the details in a separate article, but the end result of this successful event (our 2nd [...]

By |2013-08-12T23:32:22-04:00July 21st, 2013|Featured Categories, Tea Party|1 Comment

RTP Monthly Meeting – 7/25/13

Greetings Fellow Patriots! There will be a meeting of the Richmond Tea Party on Thursday, July 25th at 7 p.m. Agenda items include: Will update you on the past 30 days' events (there were many), and feature a Campaign & Elections Team presentation on how you fit in to the upcoming campaign season activities. Also, [...]

By |2013-07-21T22:13:36-04:00July 21st, 2013|Action Alerts, Featured Categories, Tea Party|0 Comments

“DC March for Jobs” Recap

RTP Rallies to Protest Amnesty and to Support the Rule of Law Last Monday, supporters of the Richmond Tea Party did it again! We loaded folks onto 2 buses and headed up the highway to Washington, D.C., this time to take part in the “DC March for Jobs.” The event was reminiscent of the anti-IRS [...]

Global Warming Scare Is Dying

[column col="1/2"]Well, there hasn't been much talk lately about "global warming", except in the context of trying to shutter America's coal industry. Perhaps this is because the scaremongering is unraveling, that folks are beginning to realize that the science and contemporary observation just simply doesn't support the theories/models for climate change. There's some very frank [...]

By |2013-07-20T23:50:18-04:00July 20th, 2013|Energy, Featured Categories, Media, Video|0 Comments

VA Set to See Highest Minimum Healthcare Cost Increase in US?

A review of a report from the House Committee on Energy and Commerce shows some sobering figures regarding the expected increases in health insurance premiums nationwide. All states are expected to see double-digit increases, but for Virginia, we're "lucky" enough to be expecting the largest minimum increase in the cost in premiums from across the [...]

By |2013-07-20T16:29:09-04:00July 20th, 2013|Featured Categories, Healthcare|0 Comments

RTP Attends “DC March for Jobs” – UPDATED

Calling All Patriots! You Must Stop Amnesty Now! Join the DC March for Jobs in Washington, July 15th The Gang of 8 Amnesty Bill has passed the Senate, and is now in the House. We MUST stop this bill. If we don’t, millions will be put out of work, you will be saddled with Billions [...]

By |2013-07-20T19:28:13-04:00July 2nd, 2013|Action Alerts, Economy, Featured Categories|5 Comments

Executive Director Update – 7/1/2013

Photo: FoxNews Insider Greetings Fellow Patriots! This week, we celebrate some victories, and we face renewed challenges. Victories first! A little over a week ago, the Richmond Tea Party packed two charter buses with our Patriots and sent them straight into the “lion’s den.” Almost 150 of our supporters united with thousands of [...]

By |2013-08-12T23:34:05-04:00July 1st, 2013|Featured Categories, Tea Party|1 Comment

Obama Redistributing $7B in Taxpayer Money for African Power Grid

  While in Africa Sunday, Obama pledged to redistribute $7B of taxpayer dollars to bolster the sub-Saharan electrical grid. All this while American workers are being furloughed/laid off, soldiers are waiting for healthcare, and we hear that the earth is about to crack in half because of the modest "sequester" reductions in the increase in [...]

By |2013-06-30T13:35:26-04:00June 30th, 2013|Economy, Featured Categories|1 Comment

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