taxpayer money

I have been repeatedly asked by many about my feelings regarding Wednesday's abandoned HUD house takeover by the Nashville Homeless Power Project because some folks seem to mistakenly believe that simply because I am writing the newspaper article for the Contributor, that somehow equates me with being a full fledged supporter of the event. I want to set the record straight here.

Terry Frank quotes Tennessee's first lady that "This is an innovative design and a long time coming-what a shame partisan political hacks have targeted the project out of meanness of spirit and selfishness."

An innovative waste of taxpayer money would be more accurate.

John Brown shares with us a piece of political history long forgot — again starring Estes Kefauver:

Interesting article at CNN on a nearly forgotten chapter of twentieth century history: the Great Comic Book Scare:

World War II was over, but as the 1940s gave way to the 1950s, a new evil lurked in the land. Ten-Cent Plague

CM Gilmore told Metro Council that she cannot reconcile paying millions in taxpayer money with the existence of problems in her community like constituents with no health care, no jobs, and losing their homes.

Here's the latest on my attempt to get the Bredesen administration to release the video shot at the governor's mansion during blasting for the underground ballroom: Lola Potter, the Bredesen administration flack who is currently bein

So what’s with the New York Democrats and their sexcapades? Patterson replaced hooker-weary Spitzer and now it looks as if Patterson used tax dollars to finance his own good times.

So here’s some new ideas for New York Democrat Party slogans:

New York Democrats: We love you long, long time.
New York Democrats: You want something more?

Ben Cunningham reminds us that it is our own money which is often used against our interests:

The “taxpayer money” I am referring to are the dues paid, by the taxpayers, to the County Mayors Association, The County Commissioners Association and others, that are used to hire lobbyists to lobby against the interests of taxpayers.

From Fox business news: