Grassroots Network of the Republican Party of Virginia

Chuck Young's Blog – April 2009 Archive (8)

Racism Conference Success?

With Iran's president Mahjmoud Ahmadinejab as the key note speaker, the World Racism conference has again thankfully come to an end. The Associated Press reports that Navanethem Pillay, the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights has declared the conference as a success. The standard for making such… Continue

Added by Chuck Young on April 26, 2009 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Moran-Higher Taxes strengthen Economy

Brian Moran, former delegate, Obama office opener, and Democrat gubernatorial nomination hopeful, was interviewed Friday morning on Norfolk radio station WNIS 790. During the interview Moran was asked about the leading legislative role he played in pushing through then Governor Mark Warner's massive tax increase. Moran's response was that higher taxes strengthen the states… Continue

Added by Chuck Young on April 24, 2009 at 10:00pm — 1 Comment

Hillary's Pakistani Chickens Coming Home to Roost

During testimony about the current situation in Pakistan to the House Foreign Affairs Committee Wednesday, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton warned that the country's fragile government is facing an "existential threat" from militants who are now operating within a few hours' travel of the capital according to an… Continue

Added by Chuck Young on April 22, 2009 at 11:43pm — 1 Comment

Truth taking backseat to ideology in climate debate

An AP story Tuesday evening is headlined Science taking backseat to cost in climate change. The article reveals that Congress may consider the cost of proposed legislation to reduce greenhouse gases through massive tax increases on energy production. Nothing about science is… Continue

Added by Chuck Young on April 21, 2009 at 10:50pm — No Comments

Obama and U.N. Racism

In an earlier post we noted with disdain President Obama's decision to have the United States join the U.N. Human Rights Council despite its history of acting against human rights and its domination by countries that find human rights a extra-galactic concept. The… Continue

Added by Chuck Young on April 20, 2009 at 10:36pm — No Comments

NORVA Alert - Rep. Virgil Goode at GMU-Fairfax

Representative Virgil Goode will be speaking April 27th at 7:30 p.m. on the George Mason University - Fairfax Campus. His address on "The Creeping Influence of Islam in America" should prove very interesting. There is likely to be some opposition to his presence and topic. Your attendance and support can make a difference. The event is being sponsored by Young Americans for Freedom -… Continue

Added by Chuck Young on April 19, 2009 at 11:37pm — No Comments

Larry Summers - Deranged or Dissimulating

Larry Summers (shown in this World Economic Forum photo), White House economic advisor appeared on NBC's Meet the Press Sunday and was interviewed by David Gregory. According to Politico, Summers made the following statement:

SUMMERS: “We’re gonna need a less leveraged economy. That means three things: it means a much…

Continue

Added by Chuck Young on April 19, 2009 at 11:23pm — 1 Comment

Obama, Castro, Chavez - All of these things just like the others?

AFP news service is reporting Friday evening that President Obama and Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez have "cordially shaken hands as they met for the first time at a Summit of the Americas in Trinidad. The degree of cordiality can be observed in the AFP published photo accompanying this… Continue

Added by Chuck Young on April 17, 2009 at 11:06pm — 1 Comment