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Articles of Confederation

Articles of Confederation

| July 15, 2011

ARTICLE I
The Stile of this Confederacy shall be “The United States of America”.

II
Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and right, which is not by this Confederation expressly delegated to the United States, in Congress assembled. [READ MORE...]

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News & Observer: NC tea party groups move from protests to politics

| April 4, 2010

Some Asheville Tea Party leaders researched debate rules and watched old presidential debates to find a template. About 175 party members graded the candidates and endorsed Murphy ophthalmologist Dan Eichenbaum. He’ll be getting a contribution from the Asheville group’s political action committee. [Read more]

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Asheville Tea PAC Questionnaire

Asheville Tea PAC Questionnaire

| February 15, 2010

If you haven’t made up your mind about which candidate to support yet, you are strongly encouraged to go to the Asheville Tea PAC website and review all of the candidate’s questionnaires.[Read more]

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Heath Shuler and Fiscal Responsibility, an Oxymoron

Heath Shuler and Fiscal Responsibility, an Oxymoron

| February 13, 2010

In spite of promises made on his website and in disregard for all economic common sense, our representative, Heath Shuler, voted in favor of raising the limit on the national debt by $1.9 trillion. In doing so, Mr. Shuler displays his inability to comprehend the basic fact that continued deficit spending will lead our nation to an inevitable financial collapse. [Read more]

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Do you believe in pre-emptive war?

Do you believe in pre-emptive war?

| January 20, 2010

While war can be considered justified and essential under certain circumstances, the consequences of war – loss of life, disability, displacement of innocents – should be abhorrent to morally principled people. [Read more]

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An “Old Fashioned” Fix For The Economy – Use The Free Market

| January 14, 2010

Dr Dan has been proposing that we use the concepts of limited government, fiscal restraint, and the free market to create sustainable job growth and stimulate economic recovery. In fact, at the Buncombe County forum in December, Dr Dan suggested eliminating both the corporate income tax and capital gains tax along with freezing all unspent stimulus and TARP funds, reducing government regulations, and instituting a six-month withholding tax holiday. [Read more]

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