Archive for the ‘Taxes’ Category

Taxing Death

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

Congress votes to "make permanent" the death tax (estate tax).This shows you how interested congress-critters are in you or in justice.  People's assets at death have already been taxed multiple times.  When earned, when invested, when banked, when withdrawn.That doesn't matter to the rulers in Washington because dead people can't ...

Lessons For Citizens

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

Part of the challenge in today's political environment is that many Americans, including those elected to represent us, are very ignorant of the Constitution and the proper, appropriate role of the Federal Government. Walter Williams sees this and writes in interesting fashion about this uniquely American Idea. A further lesson can be ...

Elefinks attempt to abscond grass roots freedom movement

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Our dear friend Mut reports that Kalifornia Republicrats are attempting to disrupt and abscond with the non-partisan, freedom seeking, tea party movements. According to the Sacramento Bee.... "In fact, Tea Party Express -- which staged a 34-stop bus tour this summer -- is strictly Astroturf. It is funded by a Republican-leaning political ...

The Doctor Tax

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

Michigan's lack of leadership is on display again.  This time, in the face of a prolonged and deepening budget crisis, the State House has passed a 'Doctor Tax' to help fund Medicaid, which suffers from reductions in federal support via tax dollars repatriated to Michigan.  The plan, which must still pass ...

Lights Out – They Passed a bill They Didn’t Read

Friday, June 26th, 2009

    Why don't we outsource our government to India?  It would cost less and they have a better work ethic.  If they can't bother to read the damn bill, why should we bother to obey, if it is signed into law?

Action Update – Contact your Congress-critter

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

From our Friend and member Mut.  If you live in Souther California, please participate.  If you organize nationwide, activate your friends and fellow lovers of American Freedom. Dear Friends: This is both a save-the-date request, as well as a clarion call to action. Many of you have been following ...

This aint Lipton baby

Tuesday, May 12th, 2009

Don't let up on your Congress-critters.  Demand a return to Constitutional Governance.  Keep supporting your local, grassroots Tea Party organizers.  Above all, get out there and let your representatives and the collectivist sheople know you want your country back.  More events are planned.  Keep up to date and JOIN the ...

Janet Napolitano, Meet Barry Goldwater

Thursday, April 16th, 2009

DHS Secretary Napolitano thinks that Iraq/Afghanistan war veterans, tea party activists, those concerned about illegal immigration and those who think that we're spending ourselves into bankruptcy are 'extermists.'  Her fellow Arizonan, Senator Barry Goldwater, upon accepting the GOP Presidential nomination in 1964:  Extremism in defense of liberty is no vice, ...

A Spring Party in the Springs – Tea for 2000 (or more)

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

It was a beautiful day with a lot of beautiful people.  Some enjoyable amateur music, speeches by activists and a local talk show host and many excellent conversations in the crowd.  We interviewed folks until our tape ran out.  If any of the decidedly unprofessional footage is viewable I'll be ...

April 15th Tea Party Event News Roundup!

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

Dear Friends: I will be providing updates from the AFN Team on-the-ground in various locations. Team members will follow-up by uploading pictures, videos, and fleshing out the details. These are the Tea Parties nearest and dearest to me, and I am thrilled at the turnout! Colorado Springs, CO: ...