“Addiction to Oil” Rhetoric – Backdoor to Cap and Tax
The administration in Washington and Congressional buzzards are swooping in on wings of outrage to attack and dismantle as much of the free market oil industry as they can during the present Gulf oil crisis. The demagogue central planners, Obama and company, have woken from their slumber and bungled leadership to an orgy of ginned [...]
The Bigger the Government, the Smaller the Citizen
Here’s an excellent five-minute rebuttal of big government by Dennis Prager. He summarizes founding principles that have been key to America’s success: small government, individual responsibility, work and charity. Let’s restore that founding vision.
Supreme Statism: EPA Over All
In its statist, bureaucratic and “best and brightest” attempt to insert itself (without Congressional authority) into the climate change scare, the EPA declared in 2009 that carbon dioxide (what you exhale and plants absorb) is a danger to public health. This unprecedented power grab will result in the EPA governing – and draining wealth from [...]
27th District Candidate Responses to RTP Questionnaire
On May 21, Richmond Tea Party sent questionnaires to the two candidates running to fill the 27th district House of Delegates seat. Click here to download Roxann Robinson’s response. As of the date of this post, we have not received a response from Dr. William “Bill” Brown.
Join Us for a Flag Day Picnic
Celebrate Flag Day on Monday, June 14, with the Richmond Tea Party and fellow patriots. We will be having a picnic at Byrd Park at the Shields Lake Picnic Shelter. Bring yourself, your family, and your friends along with a picnic dinner. Beginning at 5:30, committee chairpersons and their teams will be on hand to [...]
The Price of Liberty
Standing with my family this morning for the Memorial Day service at the Virginia War Memorial, I was thinking of a simple poem I read yesterday, “It is the Soldier” by Charles M. Province. How great is the debt we owe our soldiers, from those who first took up arms in 1775 to create a [...]
Arizona: Another Inconvenient State
Obama holds court with Felipe Calderón over a joint session of Congress and permits him to berate Arizonans and the Americans who support the law dealing with illegal aliens (and no, they’re not “undocumented workers”).
