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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The Tea Party – Not Your Enemy
“Taxation without representation” was the reason for the original tea party in Boston. It was on Dec. 16, 1773, that a group of country loving colonists boarded some tea-laden ships and destroyed the tea by throwing it into Boston Harbor. The incident remains an event in American history that represents the spirit of our country [...]
July 4th…Also Known As Independence Day
Today is the 4th of July, 2011. Over 200 years ago our nation began. Our founders declared independence. Today is not a day we celebrate fireworks. But it is the day we celebrate Liberty. Please take a minute and read the words contained in the Declaration of Independence. If you don’t see the similarities to [...]
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 [...]