The Petoskey Tea Party opened and closed with near perfect weather, a generally positive attitude, and a little twist at the end. At about 1000 plus attending, the labor day weekend crowd didn’t carry as many signs, but clearly carried the attitude of government overstepping its bounds. The number...
A taxpayer rally is happening in Northern Michigan, with “Joe the Plumber”and others! Labor Day Weekend Sunday, Sept. 6th- Petoskey Pennsylvania Park Time Music at 5 p.m., Speakers at 6 p.m. Committed to appear so far: Joe “The Plumber” Wurzelbacher Ken Braun of the Mackinac Center for Public Policy...
If there was ever any doubt about “grass roots” qualifications when discussing the tea parties, I would suggest looking at a recent one here in Traverse City as an example, and also as a learning experience. Stacy Mathia, who had attended the recent tea party rally in Petoskey, was...
That’s right! Today in Traverse City a Tea Party a 5pm at the Grand Traverse Civic Center! Bring a sign (please be respectful – but creative!) and plan on meeting up with some great folks from this neck of the woods who feel as you do, that government is...
Multiple estimates have the head count at nearly 1200 (my personal count at right around 1000) for the Petoskey Tea Party May 1st. Speakers including “Joe the Plumber” provided down to earth no fear approach to the criticisms of government overreach, casting disdain for both the Republican AND Democrat...
It appears we will again have the honor of seeing the man who would dare ask the honest question of candidate Barack Obama: “Isn’t that Socialism?” A Tea Party is brewing in Northern Michigan, with “Joe the Plumber” Friday, May 1st - Petoskey Pennsylvania Park Time: 6 p.m. And...
THIS JUST IN!!! Americans for Prosperity-Michigan has arranged for Joe “the Plumber” Wurzelbacher to speak at the rally. This is your opportunity to meet an ordinary man who was not afraid to publicly question a national politician. What: Michigan Taxpayer Tea Party When: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 – High...
“Joe the plumber” pretty much opened up the true debate and highlights the differences we SHOULD be looking at. Do we TAKE from one who has success and GIVE to those who do not? Do we reward hard work with confiscation? Do we assign a RIGHT to health care,...
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