Scientists Condemn Climate Alarmists
Sixteen leaders of the scientific and technical communities have signed a statement in the Wall Street Journal condemning the man-made climate-change movement as nothing but an enterprise to increase the wealth and power of its leaders. Their statement is timely in view of the fact that most voters still believe in man-caused global warming despite [...]
Do You Like Having Property Rights? Watch Discussion with Tom DeWeese
Watch the entire video…its worth your time. From the video comments: Tom DeWeese, President of the American Policy Center, is one of the top experts on the United Nations and threats to American sovereignty. In this interview, Mr. DeWeese alerts you to the UN assault on property rights via “sustainable development,” biodiversity,” and [...]
On This We Do Agree
Once again the Obama Administration denies America more domestic energy production and denies the citizens of the Commonwealth of Virginia good paying jobs and more revenue to our State Government. The Richmond Tea Party simply wants to point out that we support our two Democratic US Senators, the majority of our Congressional Delegation, the majority of our [...]
Church of Man-Made Global Warming
People deeply committed to belief in man-made global warming form a cult that has “all the trappings of religion,” according to an Oct. 24 column on Realclearpolitics.com by Michael Barone. He is a leading political scientist, Fox news commentator, and resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. He sees these similarities: Concept of original sin: [...]
Richmond Tea Party Meeting, 3/28
The RTP monthly meeting on March 28th will feature Donna Holt of Campaign for Liberty. She will be speaking about UN Agenda 21, “Sustainable Development” – what it is, and what it may mean for your area. For background, go here: Sustainable Communities – A Transformation of Virginia. This month’s meeting will be at Monday, March 28 7:00 [...]
Environmentalist Says Environmentalism Is Anti-Capitalist; UPDATE: Video Added
In a recent fascinating Fox news segment, the erudite host Stuart Varney interviewed Patrick Moore, a co-founder of Greenpeace, the influential and once-responsible environmental group that’s become an organ of left-wing extremism. Moore quit the organization when, he said, “Greenpeace was hijacked by social and political activists.” He talked with Varney for 10 minutes about [...]
Cap & Trade Returns From the Grave
Kimberley A. Strassel, the astute columnist for the Wall Street Journal, wrote a revealing piece on Friday titled “Cap and Trade Returns From the Grave.” She points out that Obama, in his State of the Union address, made it appear that he was moving to the middle on energy and environmental policies. Her reaction: Snort. [...]
India and Iran Will Settle Oil Trades in (something other than dollars)
India May Settle Iran Oil Imports in Dirham, Yen, Asharq Says < Jan. 1 (Bloomberg) — India may pay for its oil imports from Iran in yen or the United Arab Emirates’ dirham to avoid straining its relations with the U.S. and the European Union, Asharq al-Awsat said today, citing an Indian official. Iran, India [...]
Is Global Warming Hysteria Fading?
As I write this, I’m inspired by an unusual rock that sits on the desk beside my computer. It’s unusual in two ways. One, it looks like a chunk of wood, with clear layers formed by tree rings, and in fact it’s from a petrified tropical tree. Two, the tree grew near the south pole [...]
We’re Next
Victor Davis Hanson, the conservative professor-farmer-writer, recently traveled around the agricultural area of California where he lives and wrote a powerful essay about what he saw and experienced. His descriptions remind me of a scene in one of the “Back to the Future” movies where America’s cities have degenerated into vast slums. He concluded that [...]
