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Saturday, May 24th, 2008Lace provides us with the list of potential vice-presidential candidates. Upcoming posts will deal with why Senator McCain should pick Governor Crist(my choice of the three), Governor Romney, or Governor Jindal. But I want to look at the other candidates that may be under consideration. There are some stipulations. First, the candidate cannot be a […]
Club For Growth runs ads against Huckabee in Iowa
Sunday, December 9th, 2007See for yourself.
In light of Huckabee’s comments on taxation, its depressing to think that a person can be considered “conservative” while only fulfilling half the definition - the social half.
I thought conservativism meant more than being pro-marriage and pro-life. I thought it also meant advocating and implementing small government priorities, manifested by […]
Club for Growth on Ron Paul
Monday, November 26th, 2007When it comes to limited government, there are few champions as steadfast and principled as Representative Ron Paul. In the House of Representatives, he plays a very useful role constantly challenging the status quo and reminding his colleagues, despite their frequent indifference, that our Constitution was meant to limit the power of government. On taxes, […]
Thompson releases tax plan
Monday, November 26th, 2007The Club for Growth praised Senator Fred Thompson for the release of his pro-growth tax reform plan this morning on Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace. The plan will:
Permanently extend the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts
Permanently repeal the Death Tax
Repeal the Alternative Minimum Tax
Reduce the corporate tax rate to no more […]
Club For Growth on Sam Brownback
Monday, September 10th, 2007The Club For Growth’s White Paper on Sam Brownback summarizes his voting record while in the U.S. Senate as follows:
Senator Brownback’s record on pro-growth, free-market policies is generally quite good with a few minor exceptions. His record on taxes, tort reform, and school choice has been outstanding in its support of prosperity and opportunity. On […]
Club For Growth on Mick Huckabee
Monday, September 10th, 2007The Club For Growth’s White Paper on Mike Huckabee summarizes his record as Governor of Arkansas as follows:
Governor Huckabee’s record on pro-growth, free-market policies is a mixed bag, with pro-growth positions on trade and tort reform, mixed positions on school choice, political speech, and entitlement reform, and profoundly anti-growth positions on taxes, spending, and government […]
Club For Growth on John McCain
Sunday, September 9th, 2007The Club For Growth’s White Paper on Fred Thompson summarizes his voting record while in the U.S. Senate as follows:
While John McCain can easily point to a handful of pro-growth votes over his twenty-four years in Congress, a deeper look at Senator McCain’s record and rhetoric, especially in recent years, ought to give American taxpayers […]
Club For Growth on Rudy Giuliani
Saturday, September 8th, 2007The Club For Growth’s White Paper on Rudy Giuliani summarizes his record as Mayor of New York City as follows:
There is no doubt that Rudy Giuliani took some anti-growth positions over his eight years as mayor of America’s largest city. From his support for extending income tax surcharges, to his affinity for corporate welfare projects, […]
Club For Growth on Mitt Romney
Friday, September 7th, 2007The Club For Growth’s White Paper on Mitt Romney summarizes his record as Massachusetts Governor as follows:
As Massachusetts Governor, Mitt Romney’s record on economic issues was generally good. He demonstrated a willingness to take on his Legislature and deserves credit for the many pro-growth measures he advocated and the modest reforms he was able to […]
The Club For Growth on Fred Thompson
Thursday, September 6th, 2007The Club For Growth’s White Paper on Fred Thompson summarizes his voting record while in the U.S. Senate, in part, as follows:
Senator Thompson’s eight-year record in the U.S. Senate demonstrates an admirable commitment to limited government and free-market principles. His record on entitlement reform and school choice is excellent, while his support for lower taxes […]