Archive for the 'Social Security' Category

Dick Armey on MSNBC

Monday, January 29th, 2007 by Brendan Steinhauser

FreedomWorks Chairman Dick Armey appeared on MSNBC the other night with Tucker Carlson.
Here is the video. 

Social Security sell-outs

Thursday, November 30th, 2006 by Brendan Steinhauser

The Wall Street Journal has an editorial today that indicates politicians are going to fold on social security reform. Since we have been one of the only voices for personal retirement accounts recently, I guess we will have to roll up our sleeves and get down to business fighting “Democrats who don’t care and Republicans [...]

Armey interviewed in U.S. News and World Report

Sunday, November 12th, 2006 by Brendan Steinhauser

Here is the link to the interview.
Excerpts:
Do the midterms show that Republicans have lost the political middle ground?
For now. The good news is they can very quickly get the middle of the spectrum back. Most of the big issues that face the American people require a substantial change in policy that the Democratic Party is [...]

Election 2006 - GOTV!

Tuesday, November 7th, 2006 by Brendan Steinhauser

The battle for control of the Congress, the state legislatures and governorships has begun.
FreedomWorks volunteers are busy all over the country getting out the vote and injecting a free market message into the campaigns.
In Oregon our members are fighting for a tax cut for families. California FreedomWorks is fighting tax hikes on tobacco and [...]

Bruce Bartlett is voting for Democrats

Wednesday, November 1st, 2006 by Brendan Steinhauser

Bartlett’s column appeared today in the Washington Times.
He says that gridlock is good for slowing the growth of government, therefore he is voting for Democrats. He points out that he does not support their policies, but that he does support holding Republicans accountable.
“this is one Republican who has never voted for a Democrat in his [...]

Manchester Union-Leader runs Armey’s piece “Where we went wrong”

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006 by Brendan Steinhauser

The Manchester, New Hampshire Union Leader ran Dick Armey’s op-ed “Where we went wrong” in today’s edition.
Folks are beginning to notice our message all over the country. Armey’s theme of forcing Republicans to live up to their core principles is resonating with both our grassroots volunteers and opinion leaders.
Freedom took one step forward today. Let’s [...]

Dick Armey and FreedomWorks shaping the political debate

Monday, October 30th, 2006 by Brendan Steinhauser

FreedomWorks chairman Dick Armey’s free market message has been resonating with pocketbook conservatives. His recent op-ed in Sunday’s Washington Post has created a flurry of news coverage. Our media room has been ringing off the hook today with requests to talk to Armey.
This morning the Chris Core show on Washington’s WMAL 630 talked about Armey’s critique of [...]

Dick Armey on T.V. and Radio Tuesday and Wednesday

Tuesday, October 24th, 2006 by Kevin Wood

Dick Armey has been busy promoting FreedomWorks’ agenda recently on television and radio. Two more appearances are in line for the next couple of days.
Watch Armey on MSNBC tonite (Tuesday) at 6:00pm Eastern on The Situation with Tucker Carlson.
Listen to Armey tomorrow (Wednesday) on the Laura Ingraham show at 9:00am Eastern.

The 7.65% Solution for Retirement Security

Tuesday, October 24th, 2006 by Chris Kinnan

Check out this new web site, America is Listening, that details a path forward out of America’s entitlement crisis. Many of the folks in the video are FreedomWorks members– great work!

Dick Armey on Hannity and Colmes tonight at 9:15pm!

Monday, October 23rd, 2006 by Brendan Steinhauser

Be sure to tune in to Fox News tonight as FreedomWorks chairman Dick Armey appears on Hannity and Colmes.
Armey will be discussing the fall elections, the possibility of a Pelosi-led House of Representatives and other issues.  Armey has been one of the loudest voices for limited government and economic freedom for years, and is especially [...]