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In Wichita, Angry Citizens Revive Boston Tea Party Protest
Read more: In Wichita, Angry Citizens Revive Boston Tea Party ProtestWichita Tea Party organizer Nancy Armstrong talks about Friday’s Wichita Tea Protest on KAKE Television: Coverage at KAKE Television is at Angry Citizens Revive Boston Tea Party Protest. Other stories at Voice For Liberty in Wichita are at Wichita Tea Party Area Residents Plan Wichita Tea Party Wichita Tea Party, from AFP
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Wichita Choices Fair equals selective vouchers
Read more: Wichita Choices Fair equals selective vouchersHere’s a letter that appeared in today’s Wichita Eagle. The author makes a good point. I think the answer to the author’s rhetorical question is that USD 259, the Wichita school district, believes in choice, as long as it’s choice on their terms. The choices offered by USD 259 are very limited when compared to…
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Read the Bill
Read more: Read the BillThe Sunlight Foundation has created the website ReadTheBill.org. This site contains information about how bills such as the recent stimulus bill aren’t read by members of Congress of their staff before they’re voted on. The Sunlight Foundation asks for Congress to post all bills online for 72 hours before they are debated. There’s a lot…
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Wichita Tea Party, from AFP
Read more: Wichita Tea Party, from AFPHere’s a message from Americans For Prosperity’s Kansas state director Derrick Sontag about the Wichita Tea Party this Friday. It started with people like you, logging on and signing our petition at NoStimulus.com, and now we have a full-blown grassroots movement on our hands. One such activist, Nancy Armstrong, supported Hillary Clinton in the 2008…
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Area Residents Plan Wichita Tea Party
Read more: Area Residents Plan Wichita Tea PartyGrassroots movement sweeps into Wichita with anti-stimulus rally WICHITA — Grassroots activists in Wichita will rally outside Sen. Sam Brownback?s office on Friday, to show their appreciation to the senator for opposing the federal stimulus bill, and to demonstrate their frustration with big government spending. Nancy Armstrong, Garden Plain, organized the rally at 11:30 a.m.…
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Articles of Interest
Read more: Articles of InterestHouston may pay down residents? personal debt ? up to $3,000 per person ? to help people buy homes (Texas Watchdog) “Houston taxpayers may foot the bill for people who want homes but can?t qualify for loans based on credit card debts, car loans or other bills.” Phony Stimulus?The Congressional Budget Office Tells It As…
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Wichita Tea Party
Read more: Wichita Tea PartyWichita Tea Party This Friday
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Rumblings of pork protest — and a thank you — in Wichita
Read more: Rumblings of pork protest — and a thank you — in WichitaFriday February 27. 11:30 a.m. Mark the date. There will be protest in Wichita. Location: Farm Credit Bank Building, 245 N. Waco in Wichita. This is Senator Sam Brownback’s office. Our purpose is twofold: To thank Sen. Brownback for his vote against the pork-laden stimulus package, and to call attention to the nature of the…
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Public education illustrates special interest politics
Read more: Public education illustrates special interest politicsOne of the problems with government today is the proliferation of special interest groups, and then how issues are framed according to the needs of these special interest groups. You might think that public education would fall outside the wrangling of special interest groups. After all, it’s “for the kids,” as we’re reminded. But the…
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Global warming alarmism: coming to a faith-based organization near you
Read more: Global warming alarmism: coming to a faith-based organization near youHas global warming alarmism become a religious issue? Judging by a recent op-ed in the Wichita Eagle, it seems so. (Moti Rieber and Connie Pace-Adair: Make clean-energy generation a priority, February 22, 2009 Wichita Eagle. Link is to article at the Eagle, or see Eagle op-ed: Clean energy is a faith issue at Rieber’s blog.)…
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Articles of Interest
Read more: Articles of InterestSocialism is Evil (Walter E. Williams) A reminder from Professor Williams of George Mason University as to why taxation is wrong, and it’s both political parties that are guilty. “The essence of socialism is the attenuation and ultimate abolition of private property rights. Attacks on private property include, but are not limited to, confiscating the…
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In Wichita, let’s disclose everything. I mean everything.
Read more: In Wichita, let’s disclose everything. I mean everything.In an Wichita Eagle Editorial Blog post, Rhonda Holman calls for more disclosure for groups that send mailings that “dodge campaign finance disclosure law by deftly telling people how to vote without using the words ‘vote for’ or ‘vote against.'” (Treat campaign ads the same)