Explaining the 17th Amendment
Two days ago, the Richmond Times-Dipatch printed a response to Jamie Radtke’s April 25th article “Tea Party: Right Wing or Mainstream?”. In it, the author does a good job of quickly explaining why Senators were originally appointed by state legislatures and not elected by popular vote, as instituted by the 17th amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Here’s [...]
Tea Party: Right Wing or Mainstream? Two Party or Third Party?
Jamie Radtke of RTP had a guest column in the Richmond Times Dispatch in the Sunday Edition, April 25, 2010. We have received a significant amount of positive response. Here is the article: Questions and confusion abound in the media — and among the political establishment in both parties — about how the Tea Party [...]
Fantastic Video from the 10th Amendment Lobby Day Rally!
Here’s a great video montage from the Lobby Day rally on January 18th at the Capitol. Virginia is clawing her way back to the Constitution, one bill at a time. Keep fighting!
Richmond Tea Party Speaks to Goochland Republican Women's Group
The RTP received an invitation recently to speak at the first 2010 meeting of the Goochland Republican Women’s group (GRWG). We were asked to come and share with the group more about the Tea Party movement, what RTP did in 2009, what are plans are for 2010, and what are the concerns of the Tea Party [...]
