Tag: Politics
AIG hysteria tramples liberty
The Founding Fathers, who took such deliberate care to preserve personal liberty in our Constitution, would be ashamed by the hysteria and pandering that have consumed Washington, D.C., over bonuses paid to employees of American International Group. There is no justification for rewarding people for failure, but the conduct of elected officials calling for legislative…
Southeast Kansas tea party planned
Heres’ a message from Patricia Houser about tax day tea parties planned for southeast Kansas. Citizens of Southeast Kansas, join me in sending Washington a message against this outrageous, irresponsible and out of control Government Spending. Meet with your family, friends, and other fiscal conservatives from 4 to 6 pm on April 15th, at the…
Burton Folsom, writer on capitalism, to speak in Wichita
Here’s a message from AFP-Kansas and the Flint Hills Center for Public Policy. Please join Americans for Prosperity-Kansas and the Flint Hills Center for Public Policy for a policy luncheon in Wichita next week, featuring noted author Burton Folsom Thursday, March 26, 12 p.m. Wichita Country Club, 8501 East 13th Street The luncheon costs $25…
Wichita tea party planning session
Wichita tea party planning for April 15, originally uploaded by Bob Weeks. We’re having a tea party in Wichita on tax day, April 15. Here’s the planning group hard — hardly, I should say — at work. For more information about the tea party, click on Wichita Tea Party planned for April 15.
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Wichita Tea Party Planned for Tax Day, April 15
Bailouts, stimulus, pork. It’s never enough. It’s never over. There’s no end in sight. Tell Washington that enough is enough! We’ll be protesting near the main Wichita post office on West Harry Street, north of the airport. There will be food and drinks, with a small donation requested. The time is from 4:15 pm to…
Kansas City Tea Party Protest, Again
Actually it was in suburban Olathe, Kansas. The Kansas Meadowlark provides coverage when you click on Tea Party in Olathe today.
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Us v. Them: The People and the Political Class (Jack McHugh, Mackinac Center for Public Policy). “The fundamental problem facing our nation is that true representative government has been supplanted by an inbred, self-serving, self-perpetuating political class that does not represent the people. As a result, the government has escaped the control of the people.”…
American Majority Activist Training a Success
On a Saturday morning, about 35 citizen activists and want-to-be activists met at the offices of Americans For Prosperity in Wichita for training provided by American Majority. The training covered traditional topics and factors in political activism such as coalitions, holding events, the structure of government in Kansas, and holding elected officials accountable. Then the…