Archive for ‘May, 2010’

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May01

As if you needed another reason to vote for Mike Powell on May 4.

on May 1st, 2010 at 9:51 pm
Posted In: Roanoke Tea Party Posts

Not sure how many people read this article…(I try hard to avoid the Roanoke Times but my present duties force me to keep up with them). http://www.roanoke.com/politics/wb/245168 Some more telling quotes from the front runners. “When moderator Jay Warren of WSLS Channel 10 asked the men to grade the current council’s handling of the budget, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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May05

Meeting on Thursday May 6th

on May 5th, 2010 at 7:35 pm
Posted In: Roanoke Tea Party Posts

We will be having 2 meetings tomorrow at the Voice of the Blue Ridge Building on Melrose Ave. At 5:30 PM will be a meeting of voting members to vote on the new bylaws, discuss the Powell election campaign and a few other other business items. At 6:30 PM…our public meeting will deal with: The […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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May07

Exciting meeting next Tuesday!

on May 7th, 2010 at 7:04 am
Posted In: Roanoke Tea Party Posts

The 2nd Tuesday Constitution Group, The Roanoke Tea Party and The Botetourt Republican Committee are proud to announce an exciting event for May 11. At the regularly scheduled 2nd Tuesday Constitution Meeting (more information on this fantastic roup can be found on the Facebook/Website Links below Virginia’s Republican Delegate Bob Marshall from Prince William County, who […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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May12

Apathy and the VAT.

on May 12th, 2010 at 7:22 am
Posted In: Roanoke Tea Party Posts

While not every member of our group is a FairTax supporter, many are. Donald Koop is an RTP member and a FairTax supporter and he wrote an excellent commentary that recently appeared in the Roanoke Times. The merits of the FairTax is a matter for debate (although certainly better than anything that is hapening in […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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May13

Another reason why I am no longer a Republican…and other notes…

on May 13th, 2010 at 9:48 am
Posted In: Roanoke Tea Party Posts

If you don’t read Michelle Malkin, you should… The hypocracy of John McCain knows no bounds…read this link only if you don’t have a blood pressure problem. A lot of hand wringing about the latest Supreme Court nominee. Good articles here and here…but I think Coulter hits the nail on the head…whomever Obama nominates is […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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May18

Notes…

on May 18th, 2010 at 5:18 pm
Posted In: Roanoke Tea Party Posts

Working on several hot items…(The national news is so frustrating…it is much more productive to focus on what we can control) We are working with individual in Botetourt, Bedford, Blacksburg who are organizing local Tea Party Groups. These groups can really focus on local issues. The Southwest Virginia Tea Party is off to a great […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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May19

An Open Letter To President Obama

on May 19th, 2010 at 6:00 pm
Posted In: Roanoke Tea Party Posts

Mr President, You sir are SO wrong on your border comments… but they illustrate why your administration is failing. Borders define our nation. Our differences define us from all other countries. Mexico has millions of citizens desperately seeking to leave to come to our great nation. There must be a difference to drive that behavior…here […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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May20

Why I’m not a Republican. Part 2

on May 20th, 2010 at 4:59 pm
Posted In: Roanoke Tea Party Posts

Below is the latest article from Ann Coulter. Everytime I break bad on the GOP, someone comes to their defense. How do you defend the incompetence and the lack of principle that the GOP shows on a daily basis? Ann lays it out nicely below There are 2 possible courses of action we can take […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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May21

Can Something This Broken Be Fixed?

on May 21st, 2010 at 5:10 pm
Posted In: Roanoke Tea Party Posts

Every day you watch the news…every day it becomes increasingly obvious that the powers that be in Washington have completely jumped the shark. Castro has joined in bashing the new immigration laws and talking about Human Rights, along with China, that bastion of individual liberties. Maybe Congress can give him a standing O too… Our […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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