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: 6/11/2015

 

In the 29th District race, only 2.8% of voters turned out and these few people selected the candidate for November – We all must VOTE

http://www.richmond.com/news/virginia/government-politics/article_c88ed57b-407a-5932-b4e7-34301a6349c0.html

 

Group pushes for more govt (affordable) housing in Chesterfield County – solving poverty is not the govt’s job.

http://www.richmond.com/news/local/chesterfield/article_17ac96ca-c232-5217-a4f2-48c37baeadf2.html

 

Social engineering: “.. localities to provide a stable source of revenue(a trust fund) reserved solely for affordable homes…”

http://villagenewsonline.com/2015/05/06/poverty-fix-mass-transit/

 

7 Reasons Why Trade Promotion Authority/Fast Track Must Be Defeated – check out the photo – The 3 banditos

http://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/constitution/item/21011-7-reasons-why-trade-promotion-authority-fast-track-must-be-defeated

 

10 Reasons Why You Should Oppose TPP and TTIP – its being planned in secret – big govt and big business love it…

http://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/constitution/item/21010-10-reasons-why-you-should-oppose-obamatrade

 

New Bill Forces Gun Owners to Buy Liability Insurance

http://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/constitution/item/20997-new-bill-forces-gun-owners-to-buy-liability-insurance

 

Let the States Fix the Highways ’cause Washington be Broke – another failed govt trust fund – the feds’ “Highway Trust Fund”

http://dailysignal.com/2015/06/10/let-america-fix-the-highways-washington-broke/

 

13 June 2015 – VA Tea Party Patriots Federation Quarterly Summit Meeting

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/june-13-summit-2015-tickets-15095916292?utm_campaign=new_event_email&utm_medium=email&utm_source=eb_email&utm_term=eventurl_text#lightbox_contact

 

Kansas to cap welfare ATM withdrawals at $25 per day

http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2015/06/07/gop-led-states-trying-bolster-budgets-by-limiting-government-assistance/?intcmp=latestnews

 

OBAMA ADMINISTRATION STOPS WORK ON IMMIGRANT PROGRAM,…… good news but read the fine print,  still a small victory

http://politix.topix.com/story/u58197-obama-administration-stops-work-on-immigrant-program-the-washington-post

 

In the UK, Elderly people .. to be treated as “second-class citizens” and even denied life-saving medical treatment – UN “Death Targets”

http://www.thenewamerican.com/world-news/europe/item/21005-un-death-targets-will-mean-reduced-healthcare-for-elderly

 

Fantastic 5 min overview of dangers of Common core …. National Sexuality Education Standards/next story

http://www.fightthecore.com/common-core-101-5-minute-breakdown-with-dr-duke-pesta/

 

The National Sexuality Education Standards – just skip down to the page exerpts – SCARY

http://southdakotansagainstcommoncore.com/2013/05/01/national-sexuality-education-standards-core-content-and-skills-k-12/

 

Peek at this – Common Core free, judeo-christian, classical school

http://fpeusa.org/

 

Great anti-Common Core site – worth visit -just scan the titles

http://www.fightthecore.com/

 

Social Security overpaid people receiving disability benefits by nearly $17 billion

http://thehill.com/policy/finance/244203-watchdog-social-security-paid-nearly-half-receiving-disability-benefits

 

Disclaimer: Richmond Tea Party does not vet the source materials, and we recommend that that you always do your own research on your topics of interest.

 

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Please vote on June 9th – there was a time when only landowners were allowed to vote – good short read

http://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/presentationsandactivities/presentations/elections/voters.html

 

Fact: Your vote always elects, even when it isn’t cast. — Why we have the federal govt we have today

http://ccpcaucus.com/zzVotes-always-elect1.html

 

Skip to the “Three Questions to Change the Election, Property Rights?”, Regional Governments?, Social Justice? – worth a look

http://americanpolicy.org/2015/05/29/three-questions-to-change-the-election/

 

TSA BOMBS TEST: 96% of screenings fail to find fake explosives, weapons

http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2015/06/01/investigation-undercover-agents-snuck-fake-explosives-through-tsa-checkpoints/

 

The FREEDOM Act won’t fix government overreach – you can still select all records for a whole corporation or a whole geographic region of the country.

http://www.richmond.com/opinion/their-opinion/guest-columnists/article_db5b9bef-a392-5bdc-a7d0-9a714f63f8f7.html

 

Will States Nullify the Fed’s Money Monopoly? NH TX OK WA – Legalize Gold and Silver as Legal Tender

http://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/constitution/item/20946-gold-and-silver-currency-bills-will-states-nullify-the-fed-s-money-monopoly

 

Empowering Washington, D.C. to have even more control over local police departments.

http://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/constitution/item/20937-obama-usurps-local-police-with-fake-ban-on-militarization

 

“Common Core for Cops” – Feds move in on policing standards like they are moving in on education standards

http://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/crime/item/20951-cleveland-police-department-accepts-federal-standards-and-mandates

 

We have very little “free trade” even though we have plenty of free trade agreements.

http://thebullelephant.com/tpp-the-big-con-job/

 

WTO Ruling Blasts U.S. Sovereignty; TPP Threatens More of Same

http://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/constitution/item/20954-wto-ruling-blasts-u-s-sovereignty-tpp-threatens-more-of-same

 

Common Core standards threaten parents’ rights, children’s privacy, and traditional American values.

https://commoncore3.act.freedomworks.org/?source=GBNLCommCore#primary_form

 

Ex-Marine’s Plan to Open Gun Shop Near DC Angers Residents

http://www.newsmax.com/US/guns-arlington-virginia-protest/2015/05/26/id/646802/#ixzz3c2mAJELW

 

June 13th VTPPF Summit -Virginia Tea Party Patriots Federation, Inc. Saturday, June 13, 2015 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM (EDT) Richmond, VA

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/june-13-summit-2015-tickets-15095916292?utm_campaign=new_event_email&utm_medium=email&utm_source=eb_email&utm_term=eventurl_text

 

McConnell (R-Ky.)/Obama want a clean PATRIOT Act – but Patriots had partial victory

http://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/congress/item/20935-mcconnell-strategy-falters-and-patriot-act-powers-likely-to-expire

 

Recall Mitch McConnell as Majority Leader!!! He is Harry Reid II, no amensdments, pass clean bills, Obama’s new buddy, “we are the new odd couple.”

http://www.thepetitionsite.com/835/558/782/recall-mitch-mcconnell-as-majority-leader/

 

Look!  Interesting graphic —- cannot vouch for its accuracy —

http://thebullelephant.com/the-republicans-five-ring-circus/

 

Obama Loses Second Bid to Implement Overhaul of Immigration

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-05-26/obama-administration-loses-bid-to-implement-immigration-orders-ia5n71k0