AG Cuccinelli prepares to sue feds over FCC ‘Net Neutrality’
Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli is set to sue the FCC to block implementation of Net Neutrality regulations. Calling the regulations the “most egregious of all violations of federal law,” Mr. Cuccinelli told The Washington Times on Thursday that he will begin in July or August to gather support from other attorneys general and private [...]
The Tax Increase Con Game
Leftist policies are often (and correctly) described as “tax and spend.” After the stimulus bill passed, though, some flipped the phrase to “spend, then tax,” anticipating that the Left would ultimately demand higher taxes to reduce the gargantuan deficit they created (and we opposed). We now have proof that the change in terminology was correct as well: [...]
The Value of Freedom
Let’s review: $14.4 trillion in national debt $114 trillion in unfunded liabilities No federal budget passed in over two years TARP Bailouts of massive corporations while average Americans are struggling just to provide for their families ObamaCare (i.e., forcing citizens to purchase a product or service, while calling it “health care reform”) Many thousands of [...]
The Police State in Lynchburg? June 28, 2011
The Lynchburg City Planning Commission has passed a proposal to allow zoning inspectors to gain non-criminal search warrants to search citizens homes. From the News & Advance: http://www2.newsadvance.com/news/2011/may/11/planning-commission-oks-warrant-search-ordinance-ar-1033292/ “The Lynchburg Planning Commission voted in favor of a new ordinance Wednesday that will allow zoning officials to obtain warrants to enter homes where […]
Activist Training in Richmond June 18th
Richmond, VA "TEA Party Activist Boot Camp" June 18th Saturday, June18 at 9:00am - 5:00pm The Crowne Plaza Hotel 555 E Canal St, Richmond, VA (804) 788-0900 The Reagan Institute’s flagship Conservative Leadership Course (CLC) [...]
Why is the budget not a “budget?”
VA BUDGET QUESTIONS by Tom Cranmer - Why is the budget not a "budget?" It is more of a forecast of revenues and expenditures. - Why are expenditures self-adjusting? By law they have to be [...]
What My Freedom Means to Me CONTEST
Alexandria Tea Party 4th of July Young Person's Essay Contest In partnership with New Renaissance in Education (NRIE) "What My Freedom Means to Me" Under 30 in VA/DC/MD? Enter & Win a Cash Prize! CONTEST [...]
Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) this Wednesday
VCDL will be participating in a media event set up by the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) this Wednesday, March 30th, starting at 11:30 AM in Washington, D.C. in [...]
FREE: Hillsdale Constitution Webinar – April 16, 2011
Register here http://www.constitutiontownhall.com/Hillsdale/Microsite/microsite-April16-schedule2.aspx Webcast Schedule Saturday, April 16, 2011 10 - 10:15 a.m. (EDT) "Choosing Liberty": Welcome and Introduction The Honorable Mike Pence U.S. Representative, Sixth District of Indiana Today citizens must choose whether they [...]
Lynchburg Constitution Class Canceled
The Lynchburg Tea Party is announcing the the constitution class that was scheduled for March 26 was canceled by Michael Badnarik because of low enrollment.