It would seem that the current selection of Democratic presidential candidates all share a profound obsession with ‘gun control’, and in particular the desire to ban anything they can remotely classify as an “assault weapon”. This is a much over…
Tag: Virginia
Fairfax, VA – Illegalophilia and Islamophilia
When Nabra Hassanen was killed by Darwin Martinez Torres, the media rushed to blame Islamophobia and Trump. The truth was simpler. It was the left’s own Illegalophilia that killed the Muslim teenager. Torres, an illegal alien from El Salvador, had…
Denver Riggleman “When I am Governor”
This article originally appeared at The Bull Elephant. I am a businessman. Everything I do in business, aside from taking care of my people and customers, comes down to Return on Investment (ROI). ROI is a way of calculating (sometimes…
Vote Tom Garrett on Nov. 8th
Dear Virginian Please vote Tom Garrett for U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday, November 8th. Tom Garrett, “A” Rated and NRA-PVF Endorsed The NRA Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF) has endorsed Tom Garrett for U.S. House of Representatives in Virginia’s 5th…
CONFISCATION ‘WITHOUT NOTICE’
BILLS ARE PENDING IN 11 STATES and Yes, Virginia is one of them Legislation that would allow judges to strip citizens of their Second Amendment rights with the stroke of a pen might be coming to your state. Lawmakers…
Virginia nonprofit hospitals doing well without Medicaid expansion
Jason Hart – Watchdog.org – Charity care and other uncompensated costs haven’t prevented Virginia’s nonprofit hospitals from taking in revenue far in excess of their expenses, with 88 percent turning the nonprofit equivalent of a profit. A Watchdog.org review of 2012-13…
Senate Bill 552 / Authorizing Secret Police Forces in Virginia
THE RUTHERFORD INSTITUTE Post Office Box 7482 Charlottesville, Virginia 22906-7482 JOHN W. WHITEHEAD Founder and President TELEPHONE 434 / 978 – 3888 FACSIMILE 434/ 978 – 1789 www.rutherford.org February 24, 2016 The Honorable James L. LeMunyon, Chair General Laws –…
The President Still Fails To Deliver A Plan To Defeat ISIS
Dear Friend, Last Monday, another important deadline in the fight to defeat the Islamic State came and went with little attention from the media. February 15 was the congressionally-mandated deadline for the President to submit his plan for defeating ISIS…
Democrat McAuliffe Expected to Veto Christian Freedom
The Virginia House of Delegates passed a measure Tuesday that would prohibit the state from taking action against businesses that refuse services to same-sex couples or people who engage in extra-marital sex. The House passed the controversial (?) bill in a…
Muslim Badmouthing a Crime
In a shocking turn of events more than 70 Democrats just moved to condemn saying anything against Muslims here in America. According to House Resolution 569 introduced by Donald Beyer from District 8 in Virginia, they intend to remove all “violence,…
Virginia Bill Steps Toward Protecting the Second Amendment
RICHMOND, Va. (Dec. 2, 2015) – A bill prefiled in the Virginia House of Delegates takes an interesting first step toward protecting the right to keep and bear arms from federal infringement by defining it in statute as an individual…
Virginia: Open for Business With Iran?
The Iran nuclear deal will soon become reality even though a bi-partisan majority in Congress opposes it as does a vast majority of the American people. Significant arms agreements, especially between adversaries on the world stage, have always been by…
Bill rolls quietly through Virginia General Assembly
RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia lawmakers want to give local and state authorities the same sweeping search-and-seizure powers used by the FBI and other federal agencies under the Patriot Act. Senate Bill 919, by state Sen. Jennifer Wexton, D-Leesburg, passed 39-1 last…
Virginia Plays Russian Roulette With Women’s Lives
Governor Terry McAuliffe, an Obama want-a-be, with a radical pro-abortion agenda vowed to repeal Virginia’s abortion clinic standards, safety standards enacted to protect women. If repealed, Virginia may face the likes of Kermit Gosnell as the left tosses common sense…
Both VA. Senators want Obama to Bypass Legislative Process
The Gay Bill of Special Rights has stalled in the U.S. House — and the Homosexual Lobby can’t stand it. That’s why both of Virginia’s senators have just signed a public letter demanding President Obama completely bypass the legislative process…