"Agitate, agitate, agitate!" -Frederick Douglass
The Washington Independent: The Virginia Republican Party has a lot on its shoulders this year — a failure to take back the governor’s mansion will slow the GOP momentum going in to the 2010 elections. Nevertheless, the party hasn’t been tacking to the center as it builds itself back up again. (It moved far right … Continue reading “Crabill Watch: Her OKC Trutherism makes The Washington Independent.”
Editor’s note: On March 16, 2011 the Caroline County Planning Commission had a public hearing regarding a proposed special exception permit to allow the extraction of sand and gravel at Black Marsh Farm in Skinkers Neck in northern Caroline County. Here is a guest commentary from “notgilbertshelton” since I have been too busy to write … Continue reading “The proposed sand/gravel extraction site at Black Marsh Farm and the idiocy of Gilbert Shelton and others.”
Why? Because I am sick of the right and all the noise and bluster coming out of the right this year. It is not that I agree at all with President Obama’s policies, but I am so sick of the now that I see no reason I should bother to support — or even give … Continue reading “Why I am sick of the right, and why I probably will not be voting this year”
The following is a letter from Anna Yeisley, a member (or head?) of the “Spotsylvania County Campaign for Liberty” (the Ron Paul offshoot groups) and “Spotsylvania Patriots”; she’s also a member of that nut group, founded by Herb Lux, the “American Patriots Committee”: Dear Senator Warner [same letter sent to Senator Webb] Please vote NO … Continue reading “Crazy teabaggers unite!”
Check it out. No comment from Bill Kling or Catherine Crabill about the latest addition to the list of evil bloggers.
I first got wind of this little witch-hunt at the 1st Congressional District Republican Committee meeting on December 11th. I was sitting in the back of the room when Bill Kling (Crabill’s campaign manger) went to up Larry Kile (King George County Republican Committee Chairman), who was sitting about ten feet away from me, and … Continue reading “Witch-hunt in the 99th House District.”
Does anyone consider this rhetoric attractive? (The Free Lance–Star): Members of the Tea Party faction of the Republican Party and questions about health care greeted Rep. Robert J. Wittman (R-Montross) at a gathering Tuesday night in his hometown. “Where in the Constitution is government charged with protecting people’s health?” asked Catherine T. Crabill, a maverick … Continue reading “My agnosticism towards the tea party movement validated once again.”
The 99th district is at an important milestone. Will our district continue to support the tax-hiking policies of the current Delegate, Albert Pollard, or will we support a candidate that supports our conservative principles? Will we vote for a “Republican” candidate, Catherine Crabill, who believes, amongst other things, that the federal government was responsible for … Continue reading “99th district: Make sure you write in Ham Sandwich for Delegate.”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: HAMILTON “HAM” SANDWICH, ESQ. LAUNCHES WRITE-IN CAMPAIGN FOR 99TH DISTRICT HOUSE OF DELEGATES SEAT CAROLINE COUNTY, VA – Hamilton “Ham” Sandwich, Esq. today announced his campaign as a Republican write-in candidate for the 99th House of Delegates District on the popular local blog “I’m Surrounded By Idiots” run by Timothy Watson. Ham … Continue reading “We finally have a real choice in the 99th: Ham Sandwich declares for Delegate in the 99th!!!”
UPDATE: Chairman Tom Foley of the First Congressional District Republican Committee had this to say in an e-mail: Dear Mr. Watson, At its June meeting the committee authorized $1,500.00 to each of the three challengers running either against an incumbent or for an open seat in the district. The 3,000.00 you cite is not correct. I looked … Continue reading “UPDATED: What the heck is the First Congressional District Republican Committee smoking?”