Democrats Earmarked Their Way To Election Win (Op-Ed)

Democrats Realize For The Past Few Years Voters Have Grown Weary Of Them Using The House Floor As A National Stage To Do Anything But Govern. After Their Losses Last Election, They Feared They’d Lose The House In The Midterms. They Are Aware Voters Like “Free Stuff” And Hedged Their Bets They Could Buy Votes With Earmarks And Keep The House, Or At Least Cut Their Losses And That Is What They Did. Texas Senate Republican Ted Cruz Said, “Earmarks Are The Gateway Drug To Excess Spending.” Politicians Are Addicted To Spending To Buy Votes Once They Are In Office. Earmarks Give The Career Politicians Another Vehicle To Continue Their Free Ride On American Taxpayers. They Kick The Debt Can Down The Road Knowing The More Bones They Throw To Their Voters The Longer They’ll Remain In Office.

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Large Business Economic Incentives Benefit The TN Politicians Who Approved Them, Report Says

In Tennessee, Ford Motor Company Was Approved For $884 Million In Incentives For Its $5.6 Billion Project A Year Ago. The State Has Given Out At Least Five Grants Of $1 Million Or More In 2022. A New Report States That The Economic Impact Reports Used To Support Incentive Decisions Are Consistently Inaccurate And Inflated.

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TN Legislative Mailer Allowance Was At Center Of Casada, Cothren Arrests

Tennessee Law Allows For Incumbent Legislators To Spend Up To $3,000 Annually For Postage And Printing Of Items Sent To Constituents. The Representatives Are Then Allowed To Spend More Than That Out Of Their Own Political Campaign Funds. Those Rules Are At The Center Of Tuesday’s Arrest Of Former House Speaker Glen Casada And His Chief Of Staff Cade Cothren On Federal Charges Of A Political Mailer Conspiracy. The Indictment States That, Because Tennessee Receives More Than $10,000 From The Federal Government, That The Alleged Conspiracy Used Federal Funds.

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PAC Sends Deceptive Mailer Targeting Conservative Candidate Running Against GOP Incumbent

Tennessee Conservatives PAC Recently Sent A Deceptive Mailer To Williamson County Voters Alleging That District 27 Conservative Candidate Gary Humble Is A “Grifter” And That He Has A Long History Of “Selling Out Conservatives.” Note: The Tennessee Conservative News Publication Is In No Way Associated With Tennessee Conservatives PAC.

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State Farm Wokeness, Child Vaccines, College Enrollment Decline And Incumbent’s Taxpayer-funded Self Promotion

Brandon Lewis, Founder Of The Tennessee Conservative, Joins The Alex Abernathy Show To Discuss State Farm Insurance Agency’s LGBTQ Children’s Book Program, The Record Decline In Enrollment Of High School Graduates Into Tennessee Colleges And Lee’s Tone Deaf Health Department Getting Backlash For Pushing Kid Vaccines.
Lewis And Abernathy Also Discuss How Tennessee Incumbents Are Using Taxpayer Dollars For Self-Promotion During An Election Year And The Tennessee Freedom Summit.

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“Transparency” Hypocrisy, Tone-Deaf Health Dept., Christian College Attacked, State Farm Corrupts Kids, Voucher Program Stalled, Kids Nix College – Big 7 Weekend Digest!

1) Tennessee Incumbents Use Taxpayer Dollars For Self-Promotion During Election Year
2) Lee’s Tone Deaf Health Department Gets Backlash for Pushing Kid Vaccines
3) Tennessee Christian College Criticized For Promoting Traditional Christian Values
4) State Farm Cancels LGBTQ Children’s Book Program In Response To Outrage
5) Lee Says No Timeline Set For School Choice Voucher Initiative
6) Tennessee Colleges See Record Decline In Enrollment Of High School Graduates
7) Governor To Sign ‘Ethics Reform Bill’ Into Law Despite Call For Veto

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Tennessee Incumbents Use Taxpayer Dollars For Self-Promotion During Election Year

With 2022 Being An Election Year, Mailers That Appear To Be Focused Solely On Self-Promotion, With The Purpose Of Highlighting A Legislator’s Accomplishments, Essentially Work As Campaign Pieces Funded By Tennessee Taxpayers.

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