I don’t usually blog about non-political things here, but since this story involves my cousin Gina, her husband Scott, and her son Colby doing a good deed, I’ll make a happy exception. It was nice to read some good news regarding such an initially discouraging story about the theft of [...]
William Sousa Grapentine Announces “One-Year-Out” Fund-Raiser As The Countdown To 2010’s State Representative Campaign Begins!
BRISTOL, RI — With less than one year before the 2010 election — and following last week’s conservative political sweeps in Virginia and New Jersey — comes a reason to look forward! [...]
Rhode Island’s largest conservative organization (and sponsor of this blog), the RHODE ISLAND REPUBLICAN ASSEMBLY, will hold its next general meeting on Thursday, November 12th, 2009.
The meeting will be held in the lower-level of the Tri-City Elk’s Lodge No. 14, at 1915 West Shore Road, [...]
It was on the eleventh day, of the eleventh month on the eleventh hour that the First World War ended. Today, however, we reflect upon and celebrate the service of all of our veterans, their families and remember those who still proudly serve.
It is with great [...]
“Over the course of the year, independents’ preference for the Republican candidate in their districts has grown.”
Republicans have moved ahead of Democrats by 48% to 44% among registered voters in the latest update on Gallup’s generic congressional ballot for the 2010 House elections, after trailing by [...]
Moe Green 116
Scott Slater 661
Wilbur Jennings 232
Includes mail ballots
Clearly not the result we hoped for. Moe ran a great campaign in a challenging district
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Republican candidate for Attorney General, Attorney Erik Wallin, today commended Governor Donald Carcieri for his veto of H-5134, Substitute A, “An Act Relating to Criminal Procedure – Arrest”. “I am very pleased that the Governor vetoed this legislation that would have made prosecuting the most dangerous [...]
We are still having some occasional technical problems being caused by a script error, so if you notice a lack of posts or a temporary inability to comment on our posts, that is likely the reason why. It is something which we are actively working to resolve. Thank you.
First of all, I really want to take the time to thank everyone who attended. The fundraiser was an overwhelming success by any standard. We actually had people drive from as far away as Westerly to attend! It was very uplifting.
I was so busy with other [...]
Come meet the Republican Candidate!
Thomas Clupny for House District 62
At the
Columbus Club of East Providence
3200 Pawtucket Avenue
East Providence, RI 02914
Thursday, November 19, 2009
6:00 PM to 9:00 Pm
Come and lend your support!
Reserve your place today for only $20.00 per person.
Please complete, detach, and mail the [...]
This is a video of the Anti-ObamaCare “Tea Party” Rally held Thursday on the steps of the United States Capitol. Many members of Congress spoke, including event organizer, Congresswoman Michelle Bachmann. They were joined by actor Jon Voight, conservative Talk Show Host Mark Levin, and many others.
[...] The following is a video news release from the Office of House Republican Whip Eric Cantor to discuss the ongoing debate over America’s health care system.
Click here to view the embedded video.
Source: http://www.republicanwhip.house.gov
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Three busloads of people from Rhode Island went down to Washington, D.C. on Thursday to attend the rally against socialized healthcare at the U.S. Capitol.
After the rally, they and their fellow Americans went to make constituent “house calls” to their respective Representatives and Senators. Considering that [...]
What a year it’s been for the City of East Providence — and especially for the East Providence GOP! You know what we’ve been up to this year — and so do the powerful special interests who are working hard to stop real change, in order [...]
To learn more about R.I. Attorney General candidate Erik Wallin, visit his campaign website at http://erikforag.com .
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Eight months after he first emerged as a possible 2010 political contender, Republican defense lawyer Erik B. Wallin, of South Kingstown, put the state Board of [...]
The Rhode Island Republican Assembly — our state’s largest conservative organization — cordially invites our fellow R.I. Republicans and their families to attend our FIFTH ANNUAL CHRISTMAS DINNER PARTY, which will be held on SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5th, 2009, at the Coventry-West Greenwich Elk’s Lodge, 42 Nooseneck [...]
Help Republican candidate MOE GREEN win State Rep. Special Election
We are looking for volunteers to help our GOP candidate win the special election in Providence’s House District 10 next Tuesday (November 10).
* On SATURDAY morning NOVEMBER 7, volunteers will do the 3rd and final District-wide lit [...]
On this first anniversary of his glorious ascension, here is a compilation of some of the most memorable videos of worship and praise unto The Obamessiah:
Click here to view the embedded video.
Warning: Very Creepy. May induce uncontrollable vomiting.
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November 4, 2009 – Yesterday Republican candidates won election in gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia. These victories have sent out a clear and profound message: THE REPUBLICAN PARTY IS FAR FROM OBSOLETE. Many times in the second half of the twentieth century has the [...]
The Latest Healthcare Reform Update with Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Lt. Governor Elizabeth Roberts and RI Health Insurance Commissioner Christopher Koller will also be available to address the potential implications this may have on State Healthcare Reform on Monday, November 9, 2009 at the Providence Marriott.
7:45 am Registration
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If you were watching television on Tuesday night as the election returns came in showing Republicans capturing the governorships of Virginia and New Jersey, you probably missed seeing the “biggest losers” of the evening. You may have caught the concession speech of Creigh Deeds, who ran [...]
A note from Sarah Palin on tonight’s victories:
Congratulations to the new Governors-Elect of Virginia and New Jersey! I’d also like to offer a special word of support to the new Lieutenant Governor-Elect of New Jersey, Kim Guadagno, the first woman to hold that office.
Of course, the [...]
The following is from Conservative Party congressional candidate Doug Hoffman (NY-23). It’s reminiscent of Reagan, circa 1976:
America has changed, and you have helped. Although we did not succeed in winning this election, we have succeeded in making sure political parties and special interests no longer [...]
It wasn’t terribly surprising that the Republican candidate in this race won, but the margin of victory was quite astonishing, considering that President Obama won Virginia just last year.
The gubernatorial results in the states of Virginia and even New Jersey have been cited by some as [...]
Remember, the Republicans really aren’t in control of whether a health care bill of some sort passes. The Democrats could do it alone. It’s all up to them, and whether or not they want to risk sticking their heads out heading into an election year.
Senior Congressional [...]
Soon to be FORMER Governor of New Jersey, Jon Corzine, delivered his concession speech tonight after losing his bid for reelection to Republican Chris Christie by a 49%-45% margin. Christie is the first Republican to win a statewide race in New Jersey since 1997.
What a year it has been for the City of East Providence — and especially for the East Providence GOP! You know what they’ve been up to this year — and so do the powerful special interests who are working hard to stop real change, in [...]
Congressman Mike Pence released the following video, entitled “Let Your Voice Be Heard,” urging all Americans to rise up and let their voices be heard in regard to the Pelosi health care plan. He may not be the Second Coming of Ronald Reagan, but in this video, he’s sounding darn [...]
The Rhode Island Republican Party has developed a brand new website, which it will be using over the coming election cycle to critique Congressboy Patrick Kennedy (D-Rehab), called DUMP KENNEDY.
The URL for the site is appropriately enough: [www.dumpkennedy.org] .
The site is just getting off the [...]
A new video of Rev. Jeremiah Wright has surfaced, showing President Barack Obama’s pastor of 20 years praising Marxism and discussing his ties to communists in El Salvador and Nicaragua and the Libyan government…
In this video, which captures Rev. Wright’s appearance at the [...]
Maurice “Moe” Green, Republican candidate for State Representative in the November 10 special election in Providence’s House District 10, delivered a Halloween flyer to all 5,000 households in the District, offering “treats, not tricks” if he is elected.
It states, “Will you get tricks or treats on [...]
That’s only if you consider bug research in Connecticut to be wasteful, of course…
Click here to view the embedded video.
Source: Street Signs (CNBC)
[...]Rep. Michelle Bachman has called on Americans to come to Capitol Hill this coming Thursday and help her “pay a house call on Nancy Pelosi.”
Bachmann says this next week is crucial in stopping the Democrats from succeeding in passing “the crown jewel of Socialism,” government-run health care.
We have finally reached the 100,000 unique visitor mark! To show our thanks, please accept this authentic faux digital rendering of a $100,000 Gold Certificate as our gift to you just for visiting. You remember Gold Certificates, right? That was way back when our currency was actually backed by tangible [...]
We just couldn’t pass this one up…
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who is now traveling in the Middle East.
"Now, young Skywalker, you will see the full power of the Dark Side!"
[...] Rhode Island’s largest conservative organization (and sponsor of this blog), the RHODE ISLAND REPUBLICAN ASSEMBLY, will hold its next general meeting on Thursday, November 12th, 2009.
The meeting will be held in the lower-level of the Tri-City Elk’s Lodge No. 14, at 1915 West Shore Road, [...]
The Rhode Island Republican Assembly executive committee and board of directors meeting, which was originally scheduled for this Saturday morning at 9:30AM on October 31st, has had to be postponed due to an unforeseen scheduling conflict.
Members will be notified as soon as possible when it is rescheduled. Our next general [...]
This new National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) ad, “Paranormal Taxivity” seems eerily appropriate for Halloween. It dubs President Obama’s attempt to impose Government Health Care on America “the scariest movie ever, a movie that will cost $3.5 Trillion to make.” It concludes with very creepy singing in praise of Obama [...]
Don’t Miss the Largest Gathering of Conservative Activists!
Register today for the largest gathering of conservative grassroots activists in the country! The American Conservative Union Foundation is pleased to invite you to participate in the nation’s largest annual gathering of conservative activists, policymakers and students. The 37th [...]
House Democrats blocked the public from attending the unveiling ceremony of their health care bill Thursday morning, allowing only pre-approved visitors whose names appeared on lists to enter the event at the West Front of the Capitol.
The audience at the crowded press conference included Hill staffers, [...]
Phone your U.S. House member now — urge a NO vote on Speaker Pelosi’s plan to ram the pro-abortion health care bill through the House under a “closed rule”!
CALL NOW
Congressman Kennedy: 1-202-225-4911
Congressman Langevin: 1-202-225-2735
WASHINGTON — Democratic Speaker Nancy Pelosi (Ca.) is planning to try to [...]
COME TO THE EAST PROVIDENCE GOP’s “FANTASTIC FALL FUNDRAISER”!
What a year it has been for the City of East Providence — and especially for the East Providence GOP! You know what they’ve been up to this year — and so do the powerful special interests who [...]
For some reason, we can’t quite see Governor Carcieri doing this (but perhaps, he should give it a shot, in light of some of the messed up legislation heading his way). Yes, this is a copy of an authentic veto message California Gov. Schwarzenegger sent back to its General Assembly.
Join the Cranston Republican City Committee as they kick off the 2010 election cycle. They will be holding a fall fundraiser on Tuesday, November 3rd from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at The Grind Coffee and Martini Bar, located at 1401 Park Avenue (near Cranston [...]
Attorney Erik Wallin, Expected Republican Candidate for Attorney General, Decries Continued Inaction Against Corruption and Calls for Recusal of Attorney General in Landfill Case
October 28, 2009 – Erik Wallin, a Rhode Island attorney, former State Prosecutor and expected Republican Candidate for Attorney General, today decried the [...]
We’ve told you this before, but GOPers continue to dominate on Twitter. Thanks to TweetCongress, you can easily keep track of your favorite House Republicans.
More and more of your representatives are tapping into the power of Twitter to communicate effectively with constituents.
Read More: [...]
Will, the driving force behind this blog was recently re-elected to his post of Northeast Vice President of the National Federation of Republican Assemblies. This is the parent of the RI Republican Assembly.
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We are still experiencing sporadic high memory usage spikes, which are causing intermittent problems with our server. This site has for the most part been continuously up and running. However, our ability to add new posts on a daily basis has been occasionally affected. However, your [...]
In this episode of the Senate Doctors Show, U.S. Senators Dr. Tom Coburn and Dr. John Barrasso discuss Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s health care bill which includes a “public option.” They also talk about government health care rationing care and Medicare fraud.
The Ocean State Republican, Raymond McKay, Dave Talan, Will Ricci, Phil Hirons
