You Are Not Alone
The price of liberty is eternal vigilance.
RTP Volunteer Dave Metz’s Letter to the Editor
From the Richmond Times-Dispatch, titled "What a Conservative Stands For": I am a conservative. I love my country, my God and my family. More than anything, I want to see this country prosper and provide an environment where everyone has the opportunity to realize his or her dream. I believe in equal rights and equal [...]
Christianity Today Profiles RTP Activist Emmett Bailey
Christianity Today spent a few days with Richmond Tea Party's own Emmett Bailey (Minority Outreach Committee volunteer) to find out why his faith drives him to serve the Tea Party movement. They created a short documentary featuring Emmett and Pam Hogeweide of the Occupy movement to contrast the two approaches. Emmett did an excellent job [...]
RTP Stands with Radtke in Calling for an Investigation into the IRS
Richmond Tea Party’s former president and current U.S. Senate candidate, Jamie Radtke, issued a press release yesterday, calling on Rep. Darrell Issa to launch an investigation into whether or not the IRS is intentionally stalling the process of granting tax-exempt status to Tea Parties and other liberty groups across America. From her letter: There is a [...]
PRESS RELEASE: Outrageous IRS Demands
For Immediate Release February 16, 2012 Contact: Andreanna Anastasiou 800-394-5885 media@richmondteaparty.com As with Other Liberty Groups, the IRS Is Bogging Down Richmond Tea Party’s Application for Tax-Exempt Status with Unreasonable Documentation Requests The Internal Revenue Service has served Richmond Tea Party (RTP) with unreasonable requests to obtain a tax-exempt status, fitting the pattern of [...]
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED DECEMBER 7, 2011
ACTION ALERT: VOLUNTEERS NEEDED DECEMBER 7, 2011 TWO PERMIT FREE PROTESTS VTPP ALLEN / KAINE DEBATE PROTEST RTP PROTEST AGAINST MAYOR JONES When: 12/7/11, starting at 12:30 p.m. Where: Meet in front of Capitol on Bank Street, between 9th and 10th Streets, Richmond RSVP and questions: Contact Becky Greene atmagreene714@aol.com Use 1 Sign - Different Message on Each Side [...]
A Debt Ceiling Fold Imminent? Probably.
I have this sinking (but totally expected) feeling that Republicans are about to sell out us and the nation yet again. Before we get to that, though, let’s begin with some good old fashioned class warfare rhetoric from a true artist: "If we do not have revenues, that means there are a bunch of kids [...]
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 [...]
Meet RTP’s New President
If you haven’t seen this yet, please check out the recent interview Karyn McDermott did with Richmond Tea Party's new president, Eric McGrane. They discuss how he got involved with the Tea Party and his thoughts on how to best move RTP forward.