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Action Alert: Wikipedia et al Go Dark over SOPA & PIPA

By |2019-05-11T16:12:33-04:00January 18th, 2012|Categories: Blog|Tags: , |

Federal Action Alert: Wikipedia et al Go Dark over SOPA and PIPA   Numerous Internet Web sites, such as Wikipedia and Craig’s List, went dark today in protest over bills being considered before the US Congress.   The Stop Online Piracy Act (H.R. 3261) and the Protect Intellectual Property Act (S. 968) are at the [...]

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An American Awakening

By |2019-05-11T16:12:33-04:00January 15th, 2012|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , |

  To say that this is an important year in our nation’s history is quite the understatement.  “Historical” is a better adjective, but even that doesn’t seem to reflect the dire situation that America is facing.   In November, we will decide how our great country moves forward.  In my mind, there are two choices: 1. [...]

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Lobby Day January 16, 2012 in Richmond, VA

By |2019-05-11T16:12:34-04:00January 10th, 2012|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , |

Join the Lynchburg Tea Party and other groups like the Virginia Citizens Defense League in Richmond, VA on January 16,2012 at 9 AM. The LTP will be meeting in the Target Parking lot at 5:30 A.M. to carpool (share gas costs if possible) to the state capitol. Lobbying activities begin with the VCDL at around […]

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Tax Breaks for Virginia’s Old Schools?

By |2019-05-11T16:12:34-04:00January 2nd, 2012|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , |

Early in December the Fauquier Times Democrat published a letter co-authored by Senators Webb and Warner, Governor McDonnell, House Representative Cantor and U.S. Senate candidates Allen and Kaine entitled “Update tax policy, rebuild schools.” The letter was written in praise of tax breaks that are to be given to private companies who join in a [...]

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Bob Goodlatte – Enemy Of The Internet

By |2019-05-11T16:12:34-04:00December 31st, 2011|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , |

Bob Goodlatte - Enemy Of The Internet

See Bottom for Author Info: Going For SOPA’s Throat: Mission Go-Daddy Accomplished, Next Up: The Politician Behind The Bill. After Go-Daddy’s support of SOPA incurred the wrath of an army of internet-freedom advocates and left the company licking its wounds (support which has since vanished along with tens of thousands of customers), this emerging online [...]
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JATP Chair and Rob Schilling Receive Award

By |2019-05-11T16:12:34-04:00December 20th, 2011|Categories: Blog|Tags: , |

JATP chairwoman and WINA radio talk show host are honored as co-recipients of community service award Charlottesville, VA – December 19, 2011 The 2011 Pat Napoleon Community Service Award was presented to co-recipients at City Hall at tonight’s City Council meeting. Honorees Rob Schilling (host of 1070-AM WINA’s “The Schilling Show”) and Carole Thorpe (chairwoman [...]

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Virginia Coalition: Protect Local Jobs – Denounce Greenpeace

By |2019-05-11T16:12:35-04:00December 15th, 2011|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , |

Virginia Coalition: Protect Local Jobs – Denounce Greenpeace
New Virginia Coalition Urges Kroger, Target, Other U.S. Retailers to Denounce Greenpeace to Protect Local Jobs "Coalition to Protect Virginia Jobs" warns of state economic fallout from capitulating to activist demands, closing local paper company RICHMOND, VA - The Coalition to Protect Virginia Jobs (CPVJ), a new project committed to safeguarding local businesses and workers [...]

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Permit, We Don’t Need No Stinking Permit!

By |2019-05-11T16:12:35-04:00December 8th, 2011|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , |

One thing you must respect about Occupy Wallstreet (OWS) groups all across the country is that they don’t ask for permission. They just protest. No permits. No nothing! As a Tea Partier it has bothered me that we should jump through so many government mandated hoops to hold a protest. Should we allow them to […]

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Senate Set To Allow Arrest & Indefinite Detention of Americans by U.S. Military In Continental U.S.

By |2019-05-11T16:12:36-04:00December 6th, 2011|Categories: Blog, News, Press Release|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                             December 5, 2011 Contact: Mark Lloyd Cell: 434-942-3636   Senate Set To Allow Arrest & Indefinite Detention of Americans by U.S. Military In Continental U.S. S.1867 assaults 4th, 5th & 6th Amendments, Posse Comitatus Act (Richmond, VA) - The Senate is set to vote on S.1867, National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) this week. Section 1031 of this bill would define the whole of the United States as a “battlefield” and allow the U.S. [...]