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We’ve Been Betrayed for Longer Than Three Decades… And We Resent It
It’s not secret that conservatives everywhere are still reeling in mixed reactions of disgust and disbelief over the McDonnell-Howell $1.3 billion transportation tax hike. Already, certain leaders that were absolutely silent just a week ...
Obama: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Okay, maybe not so much good, but after one term of Barack Obama, it’s time to look at the man and what he’s impacted. Here’s a timely collection of stats and numbers than encompass the first four years of Obama’s reign. ...
AFP Releases Score Card of 112th Congress
Americans for Prosperity announced their rating of all members of the 112th Congress. The scoring shows how a member of the U.S. Senate or House voted in total and categorically. Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is America’s premiere ...
One-On-One With Pete Snyder
On Saturday, after the meeting of the College Republican Federation of Virginia here in Harrisonburg, I had the opportunity to speak with Pete Snyder, one of the seven candidates seeking Republican nomination for lieutenant governor. Mr. Snyder ...
ACU Announces Annual Ratings of Congress
The American Conservative Union (ACU) Chairman Al Cardenas today announced the 2012 ACU Ratings of Congress, the 42nd edition of the conservative ratings guide. Since 1971, the nation’s oldest and largest grassroots conservative organization has ...
A Morning With Jeannemarie Davis
This morning, I met with Jeannmarie Davis, one of the seven candidates seeking the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor, at the local Panara Bread in Harrisonburg. We spoke for about 40 minutes or so, discussing policy issues, Virginia ...
BREAKING: Jeffersoniads Blog Alliance Rejects The Transportation Tax Hike
Virginia’s conservative bloggers have spoken. HB 2313 is dead on arrival, and a bad deal for Virginia taxpayers. From the open letter: If fully implemented, the bill would cost Virginia taxpayers over $1.3 billion in new taxes. With the ...
Virginia Parent Defends Son From Home Invaders
As many will agree, the mainstream media has been focusing on guns being used by violent criminals. As circumstance provides, here is a perfect example of why Americans must keep their right to bear arms. Prince Edward County, Virginia – ...
Pope Benedict XVI Resigns
When Pope Benedict XVI was announced as the new pope, I was in a restaurant in Fredericksburg running for House of Delegates — and despite all the media’s protestations, I was elated that Ratzinger had been selected. I couldn’t talk about it ...