Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Tea Party Movement published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 2555
» View centralkynews.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-213
•
Next >
-
John David Dyche: Father (of our country) knows best
Contributing ColumnistIn 1796, after heroic military service and two presidential terms, George Washington announced his retirement from public service. His farewell address may be the most underappreciated document in America’s political canon. Washington did not...Tags: Government, Parties and Movements, Rand Paul, Politics, Elections
-
Sen. Rand Paul wows Casey crowd with extended visit
tkleffman@amnews.comLIBERTY — U.S. Sen. Rand Paul opened his visit to Casey County Friday by delivering some breaking news from Washington. "I don't know if you've heard this yet, but I heard reports about it all the way here — the Federal Reserve has been...Tags: State of the Union Address, Republican Party, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Parties and Movements, Federal Reserve
-
EDITORIAL: Paul wrong about guns in schools
One of Kentucky's best known elected officials weighed in recently on how the state should prevent massacres like the one in Newtown, Conn. Sen. Rand Paul's ideas were characteristically bold, but also off the mark. Paul told a group of Oldham County...Tags: Libertarian Party, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Teachers
-
House gives final passage to fiscal cliff bill
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - Past its own New Year's deadline, a weary Congress sent President Barack Obama legislation to avoid a national "fiscal cliff" of middle class tax increases and spending cuts late Tuesday night in the culmination of a struggle that...Tags: Government, Parties and Movements, Eric Cantor, Elections, Washington, DC
-
Centre calculated media value of the Vice Presidential Debate
Editor’s Note: The following is a press release from Centre College. On Oct. 5, 2000, Centre College in Danville — population 16,000 — became the smallest campus in the smallest community ever to host a general election debate, an...
Tags: Students, The New York Times, Social Media, Adlai E. Stevenson, Elections
-
UPDATED: Obama wins reelection over Romney
AP Special CorrespondentWASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama rolled to re-election Tuesday night, vanquishing former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney despite a weak economy that plagued his first term and put a crimp in the middle class dreams of millions. In victory, he...Tags: Parties and Movements, Elections, Mark Critz, Olympia J. Snowe, George W. Bush
-
54th District state representative race pits Harmon against Harmon
dbrock@amnews.comChallenger Barry Harmon says area needs representation Boyle County Jailer Barry Harmon said there are many reasons he decided to take on a four-term incumbent for the 54th District state representative seat, but one of the main things that spurred him...Tags: Government, Baptist, Prisons, Separation of Church and State, Parties and Movements
-
Kentucky congressional delegation weighs in on debate
The Norton Center for the Arts supplanted the U.S. Capitol Building as the backdrop of choice for television interviews with Kentucky’s congressional delegation in the hours before Thursday’s vice presidential debate. The zingers were...
Tags: Republican Party, Rand Paul, Elections, Joe Biden, Mitt Romney
-
Twitter, Google offer VP stats
kpeek@amnews.comAs the world tuned in to Thursday’s debate unfolding in Danville, teams at Twitter and Google were busy determining what those watching wanted to say or know regarding the candidates. Twitter’s Government and Politics team tracks the numbers...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Politics, John F. Kennedy, Elections, Google Inc.
-
Your vote is important
We are fortunate in the Sixth District to have a congressman who follows his conscience in supporting the interests of his constituents and responding to their concerns. I urge all residents of the district to cast their votes for Ben Chandler on Nov. 6....Tags: Republican Party, Government Health Care, Politics, Ben Chandler, Elections
-
The party of Lincoln plays the race card
Contributing columnistSomething very shabby happened at an Aug. 21 Tea Party rally on the steps of Kentucky’s Capitol. According to the Lexington Herald-Leader, state Sen. Damon Thayer (R-Georgetown) told the crowd that Obama should be sent back to Chicago or Hawaii,...Tags: Kenya, Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Donald Trump, Elections
-
Locals join political party in Tampa
dbrock@amnews.comTwo area men are among the thousands of political movers and shakers forced to wait out weather that forced the postponement of the first day of the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla. Dr. Naren James of Stanford and Garrard County Attorney Mark...Tags: Government, Ronald Reagan, Republican Party, 2012 Republican National Convention, Rand Paul
Apr 23, 2013
|Story| AM News
Feb 9, 2013
|Story| AM News
Jan 25, 2013
|Story| AM News
Jan 1, 2013
|Story| AM News
Nov 30, 2012
|Story| AM News
Nov 6, 2012
|Story| AM News
Nov 1, 2012
|Story| AM News
Oct 11, 2012
|Story| AM News
Oct 12, 2012
|Story| AM News
Oct 9, 2012
|Story| AM News
Sep 20, 2012
|Story| AM News
Aug 28, 2012
|Story| AM News
Original site for Tea Party Movement topic gallery.