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Podcast: Liberty Candidate - Marlin Stutzman (U.S. Senate - Indiana)
Wed, 02/17/2010 - 11:15am | posted by United Liberty Staff
Continuing our “Liberty Candidate Series” of interviews, Jason and Brett talk with Marlin Stutzman, discussing the retirement of Evan Bayh (D-IN), Hoosier jobs, energy policy, and fiscal conservatism. Stutzman is one of five Republican candidates seeking the Republican nomination for Indiana’s U.S. Senate seat this year.
This special edition podcast is the seventh in a series devoted to showcasing liberty candidates nationwide.
You can download the podcast here. The introduction music is “Silence is Violence” by the always lovely Aimee Allen.
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CPAC attendees: Fiscal issues are main concern
Mon, 02/22/2010 - 12:33pm | posted by Jason Pye
Reading over the CPAC straw poll results (H/T to Hot Air), which included more than just the presidential straw poll, I am encourage to see that the conservative movement, at least those in attendence at the conference, are focusing more on fiscal issues than social issues.
I still don’t believe that conservatives are serious about reaching out to libertarians, but this is encouraging.
ACORN To Get ‘Stimulus’ Money?
Wed, 01/28/2009 - 12:36pm | posted by David Carlson
The stimulus bill that Obama and the Democrats are trying to push through Congress includes lots of spending, which means bigger government and a bigger burden on the taxpayer. When it is all said and done this bill is estimated to cost over a trillion dollars. With that being said, opposition to this bill should be a no-brainer for any fiscal Conservative.
What may be the most insulting part of this bill is that the group ACORN, which is an advocacy group that is under investigation for voter fraud (and who routinely back Democratic Candidates in elections), may be eligible for billions of dollars of the ‘stimulus package.’
Senator Vitter Says the Auto Bailout is ‘ass backwards’
Thu, 12/11/2008 - 2:18pm | posted by Michael Orion Powell
Senator David Vitter of Louisiana used colorful language today to describe the $15 billion loan to America’s most well known automakers:
Louisiana Sen. David Vitter had some colorful language to describe a proposed $15 billion loan to Detroit’s big three, calling the deal “ass backwards.”
Sanford Skeptical of Bailout
Sat, 09/27/2008 - 7:16pm | posted by Jason Pye
South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford is a voice of reason on the latest bailout:
I am worried for our country — not so much because of the tumult in the financial markets but because of the federal government’s response and its implications.
