April 9, 2009

John Tanner Won Something!

He dropped the furthest in the National Taxpayer Union’s Congressional Scorecard Ranking! Woo-hoo! Oh no wait, that’s bad. It’s not like golf.
The NTU took EVERY role call vote affecting taxes, spending and debt, and came out with a score of 1 to 100. 100 is very fiscally conservative 0 is not. John Tanner scored a [...]

April 9, 2009

Some Tea Party Pictures

From Ben Cunningham. Most of the signs are positive and I love when people dress up!
We have our chance on April 24th, 5:00 at Liberty Garden!
While you’re there:
The Green Frog will be there selling all their items for a few bucks. ALL of the proceeds go to the Freedom Alliance Scholarship Fund. They’ll also have [...]

April 9, 2009

Why Our Tea Party Stands FOR Something…

…and not just AGAINST something. (From the Ayn Rand Center)
Frustrated Americans around the country are gearing up for another round of grassroots “tea parties” on Tax Day, April 15. Up to this point, it is unclear whether the loosely-connected protests will amount to anything other than a fleeting backlash against an onslaught of government intervention. [...]

April 9, 2009

Drew Johnson On Economic Development And Candidates For Governor

Live from Oak Ridge, Tennessee, the president of the Tennessee Center for Policy Research: