From Ted Patterson: Call Rep. Harris’s office to ask him to vote against extension of three Constitution shredding provisions of the USA Patriot Act. This vote will occur this week so please call Rep. Harris at 202-225-5311. At the very least it is inconclusive on all three of these provisions as to how they have […]
Del. McDonough Calls Health Care Ruling a Victory: “The Law of the Land Today is that Obamacare is Unconstitutional”
From the office of Del. Pat McDonough: “While I am concerned about rising health care costs, on both a national and a state level, any solution reached must be constitutional.”……Delegate Pat McDonough Delegate Pat McDonough (R-Dist. 7) welcomed the news that 26 states scored a substantial victory in federal court concerning the unconstitutional Health Care […]
Sharretts: Maryland Sovereignty Under the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
By Cindy Sharretts Members of the Maryland legislature are fighting to preserve and assert the state’s right to refuse federal mandates which are outside the constitutional bounds of federal government. Citizens of numerous states have asked their legislatures to reaffirm the Tenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution as they are seeing Washington lawmakers expand government […]
Eleven Buses Chartered from Bel Air, Bound for National Tea Party in DC on 9/12
At 8AM on Saturday, September 12, 2009, eleven motorcoaches filled with close to 600 freedom-loving citizens will leave from Bel Air to take part in the 9/12 March on Washington. Since the first Tea Parties in April momentum has been building for an event on the national stage. Hundreds upon hundreds of citizens of Harford […]
Del. Pat McDonough And The Angry Mob That Wasn’t
Losing all focus and apparently abandoning the previous day’s fight against alleged oppression at the Bel Air Independence Day parade, Del. Pat McDonough and a handful of his supporters have launched an oppressive act of their own – attempting to silence and control this local news web site for daring to call them an “angry […]
Del. McDonough Threatens Legal Action If Parade Rules Don’t Change
Del. Pat McDonough has threated to pursue legal action and introduce legislation in Annapolis if the Bel Air Independence Day Committee fails to remove or revise rules he claims prohibit free speech during the annual July 4th parade. A furious letter writing campaign and bitter back-and-forth between Del. McDonough’s supporters and members of the Independence […]
Tempest In A Teapot? Independence Day Incident Brews Angry Response
An Independence Day incident, during which Del. Pat McDonough was apparently asked to observe long-standing July 4th parade rules forbidding the use and display of campaign signs, has turned into a full-fledged fiasco that played out on airwaves and email throughout the day Monday. Del. Pat McDonough was first to strike Monday morning with his […]
Del. McDonough: “The Constitution And Free Speech Are More Important Than Your Rule”
Del. Pat McDonough issued the following response to Bel Air Independence Day Parade Chairman Michael Blum following Blum’s own rebuttal this morning: 1) OBEY THE RULES – Mr. Blum shouts, “Rules are rules.” It reminds me of the TV Show “Hogan’s Heroes” when Colonel Klink used to shout out, “These are the rules, Hogan.” The […]