For all their talk about keeping government out of our lives and pursuing freedom, the Republican Party sure has a funny way of proving it. First up is this story out of Georgia: The City Council of Nelson has approved an ordinance that requires each head of household to own a gun. The legislation passed […]
Just now in: A federal judge has ruled against four GOP presidential candidates seeking a spot on Virginia’s March 6 primary ballot: Texas Gov. Rick Perry, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania and former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman. It’s pretty uncommon for the courts to get involved in primaries […]
Here’s an interesting cavaet to add to the entire debacle that has lead to Newt Gingrich and three other Republicans from appearing on the Virginia GOP primary ballot. It turns out that Virginia requires you to give your registered address when signing the petition and that’s what excluded a lot of signatures: A Gingrich campaign […]
Virginia finally decided the primary ballot. Everyone except Mitt Romney and Ron Paul have failed to meet the requirements to appear. That includes the current Virginia front runner, Newt Gingrich. But Newt isn’t going down without a fight. Instead he has said he has a plan: “Only a failed system excludes four out of the […]
In a contentious primary season news like this can really throw a monkey wrench into the planning: Texas Gov. Rick Perry will not appear on the Virginia primary ballot after submitting a petition that didn’t meet the commonwealth’s requirements, the Virginia Republican Party announced Friday. In an announcement on their Twitter feed, the Virginia GOP […]