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Entries Tagged as 'Bear Creek Ledger'

Does Monty mean we (the US/US Military) are cruel?

June 27th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Kent Greenough is running against Monty Lankford in the Tn 4th Congressional District Republican Primary. Kent is a Marine Veteran as is his wife and his daughter is a Naval Veteran. Monty is not a Veteran so maybe these words he has on his website issues page don’t mean anything to him. […]

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Tags: 2008 Election · Bear Creek Ledger · Tennessee Candidates · US Military

House Finally Passes Funding for Military (HR.6028)

June 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Oh, sorry, you thought that was the War Supplemental Funding Bill for the US Military? No no no……this was the Merida Initiative which is funding MEXICO’s military!
The House can’t get a US Military funding bill approved, nor can they get funding through to build a protective border fence but they can fund […]

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Tags: Bart Gordon · Bear Creek Ledger · Immigration · Jim Cooper · John Tanner · Lincoln Davis · Spending · Steve Cohen

Hickman County GOP violating contested primary bylaws

June 2nd, 2008 · 2 Comments

The Republicans have a contested primary race for Tn Congressional District 4. Kent Greenough and Monty Lankford are both candidates running for the GOP Primary in August. Until the primary election decides who the GOP candidate will be the county and state GOP party must remain impartial.
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Tags: Bear Creek Ledger · Hickman County · Tennessee Candidates

Daddy was a GREAT MARINE!

May 24th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Patriot Guard was invited to participate in the unveiling ceremony today for the statue bust of Staff Sgt. Marcus A. Golczynski, USMC. When Heather Golczynski (widow of SSG Golczynski) asked her son, Christian, what she should say about his Dad today he told her “Daddy was a great Marine”. SSG Golczynski’s family focused […]

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Tags: Bear Creek Ledger · US Military

Smack Down Time

May 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Tom Cole at the NRCC Blog is getting b*tch slapped to the point that he must be feeling like a Gumby about now. Michelle Malkin posted about Mr. Cole’s posting about “Republican Solutions and a Positive Agenda”. He thinks we need to “update our laws”!
WOT? I think Mr. Cole and the rest […]

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Tags: 2008 Election · Bear Creek Ledger · John McCain · National Politics

Father’s Day 2008 Operation Dad - Support the 506th BCT Ft. Campbell

May 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Help to support our deployed Fort Campbell troops.

Help us tell our troops we love them!

Shannon Sarver-Brown shares the dream
Progress Updates
The Goal: To pack and ship 6000 backpacks filled with personal items such as phone cards, encouraging notes, small toys etc to the members of the 506th Brigade Combat Team home based from Ft Campbell, […]

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Tags: Bear Creek Ledger · US Military

TN House Education Committee passes bill to require state agencies to accept Church-Related School’s high school diplomas as valid

May 5th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Longest blog post title ever…
The bill was HB 1652, and you can read the history of how we got here in an earlier post.
The terminology of legislative committees is QUITE confusing… apologies to all. Enacting legislation is messy… today was a little messier than most.
When the problem with the police officer and daycare worker […]

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Tags: Bear Creek Ledger · Culture Wars · Education · Rob Shearer · State Politics · Tennessee

Tennessee House Today - High School Diplomas from Church Related Schools (CRS) Worthless

May 5th, 2008 · No Comments

There are 3 House bills which are important to parents rights this week. The information for both came from Bobbie Patray (TFRW Legislative/Research Chairman). Remember at election time that a vote for a Democrat (any Democrat) running for the TN House is a vote for the continuing reign of House Speaker Jimmy Naifeh. […]

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Tags: Bear Creek Ledger · Education

TN 4th District Republican Congressional Primary Race

April 22nd, 2008 · 6 Comments

I live in the 4th Congressional District. Lincoln Davis (D) has been my absent representative. Oh, he’s in Washington but if you contact Lincoln about anything all you get in response are platitudes and gosh darn good ol boy shucks crapola. When Monty Lankford announced he was going to run for the […]

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Tags: 2008 Election · Bear Creek Ledger · Lincoln Davis · State Politics · Tennessee Candidates · Williamson County

EXPELLED: No Intelligence Allowed

April 20th, 2008 · No Comments

I have not been someone who has put much thought into the theory of evolution. A few years back (within 5 years) I heard a discussion on talk radio between a Darwinist and the talk show host (I think it might have been Michael Medved). The lingering thought which stayed with me was […]

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Tags: Bear Creek Ledger · Religion