Eerily Ironic Anniversaries: ObamaCare And Patrick Henry’s “Liberty Or Death” Speech

March 23, 2011 | 3 comments

Today is the one year anniversary of ObamaCare becoming law. You can’t escape it. The Mainstream Media’s celebrations are more ecstatic than those provoked by a March Madness last second game-winning shot. More significantly, and what really should be celebrated, is … Read more>

While Senate Roadblocks Property Rights, House Reflects People’s Will 81-19

February 10, 2011 | 2 comments

While the Virginia Senate has proved to be a roadblock for property rights and reform of government’s oppressive power of eminent domain — first, by defeating SJ 307 4-3 in a sub-committee vote, then refusing to bring it to the … Read more>

Open Thread: Tell Us Your Impressions Of Inauguration Weekend

January 15, 2010 | 2 comments

People from all over the Commonwealth of Virginia are – some already have – descending on Richmond for the inaugural activities for the Old Dominion’s 71st governor, Governor-elect Bob McDonnell, re-elected Lt. Governor Bill Bolling, and Attorney General-elect Ken Cuccinelli. … Read more>

Prayers And Parties, Beautiful Weather, Capitol Square In All Its Glory

January 15, 2010 | No comments

Those coming to Richmond for the inaugural festivities, or those who may already be here, are in for a treat. The weather, after weeks of uncomfortably, and unlikely, cold temperatures, has returned to normal on cue, as if to say, … Read more>

Start 2010 By Making An Impact: Register For Family Fondation Day At The Capitol

January 12, 2010 | No comments

In 2009, we achieved some of the biggest accomplishments since our inception. Winning Matters was a very successful voter education campaign, and we enjoyed the largest Gala attendance in Family Foundation history with former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee as our … Read more>

Quote Of The Day: From Today And Years Ago

January 12, 2010 | No comments

Session hasn’t started yet and already we have a Quote of the Day. However, it comes as no surprise as today is the second Tuesday of the month which means it’s Tuesday Morning Group Coalition meeting day. TMG President and … Read more>

We Leave You With Patrick Henry

December 30, 2009 | 4 comments

As the year and decade draw to a close, we leave you with quotes from Virginia patriot and Revolutionary hero Patrick Henry. As with all great, legendary orators and thinkers, his words were/still are prescient. Among them are two … Read more>

Make Your Reservations Now For Family Foundation Day At The Capitol

December 21, 2009 | No comments

It’s only a few days until Christmas and the last thing that you want to do is put one more thing on your calendar right now. But this is for your 2010 calendar. It’s our annual Family Foundation Day at the … Read more>

Virginia News Stand: December 18, 2009

December 18, 2009 | No comments

Annotations & Elucidations

The Snowbound Edition

We have lots of material built up from the last two days, plus Governor Tim Kaine’s shocking income tax increase and budget proposals earlier today that, as one radio reporter said, caused an audible … Read more>

Help Coming For Internet Safety While Waiting For General Assembly Action

December 17, 2009 | 1 comment

On Tuesday, the Virginia Crime Commission decided to recommend no legislative remedies regarding “sexting,” an obscene and predatory version of text messaging. The same day, The Family Foundation participated in a Capitol press conference (see coverage at  Richmond Times-Dispatch) with Attorney Read more>