Posted in Federalism, Fred Thompson, Issues on Jan 10th, 2008
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Balance the Budget and Eliminate Underperforming Programs
Congress has consistently refused to balance the budget and address the deficit. In fact, federal spending continues to grow at rates double inflation. This rate of growth in federal spending is not sustainable and must be brought under control. The following […]
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Posted in Federalism on Dec 5th, 2007
“It should be the highest ambition of every American to extend his views beyond himself, and to bear in mind that his conduct will not only affect himself, his country, and his immediate posterity; but that its influence may be co-extensive with the world, and stamp political happiness or misery on ages yet unborn.” —George […]
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Palm Beach Post, Florida
GEORGE BENNETT
Republican presidential front-runner Rudy Giuliani’s vow to appoint conservative judges is at odds with his own beliefs and his record as mayor of New York, GOP rival Fred Thompson said in an interview Saturday.
Thompson, who attended a fund-raiser at the West Palm Beach home of lobbyist Anita […]
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I thought Fred handled himself very well. He remains true his beliefs and has not wavered or flip-flopped during the campaign.
So, how do you think he did? Leave a comment below and let me know what you thought.
Here are some highlights from the Meet the Press interview:
On the crisis in Pakistan:
I’d be saying learn as […]
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On Monday, we went out to the “No New Tax” rally in Annapolis to let Democratic Governor O’Malley know that Maryland families were against his proposal to increase state taxes. We also brought the video camera along to talk to elected officials and citizens about Fred Thompson.
Below are some notable quotes from the video:
“[Fred Thompson] […]
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From Deputy Communications Director Karen Hanretty:
Surprisingly, this ABC headline sums up what last night’s debate was really about: ‘Florida Debate Centers on Direction of GOP and Hillary Clinton.’
While the MSM, who are mostly registered Democrats, framed last night’s debate as a fiery exchange of jabs between candidates, what was really taking place is a […]
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Posted in Federalism on Sep 7th, 2007
“The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the State governments are numerous and indefinite.” —James Madison
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Posted in Federalism, Fred Thompson on Aug 29th, 2007
To further demonstrate his call for a smaller government, Fred Thompson will be a featured speaker at the Defending the American Dream 2007 Summit on October 4th and 5th. The event will also feature our very own Lt. Governor Michael Steele. The DAD summit is organized by Americans for Prosperity and Americans for Prosperity Foundation […]
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Posted in Constitution, Federalism on Aug 10th, 2007
If it be asked, What is the most sacred duty and the greatest source of our security in a Republic? The answer would be, An inviolable respect for the Constitution and Laws—the first growing out of the last… A sacred respect for the constitutional law is the vital principle, the sustaining energy of a free […]
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