Re: Common Sense: A Burr Under the Government Saddle

2008-09-26 Thread Tom Martz
Fred is your last name BURR On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Common Sense < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > September 26, 2008 > A Burr Under the Government Saddle > > His name is not Dan Kramer Burr, it's simply Dan Kramer. The "Burr" stands > for what he is, metaphorically: "a burr under their

next meeting

2008-09-26 Thread Tom Martz
Carnegie Midtown Library(beside C.U. building) on Central in the basement meeting room. Starts at 1:00 goes until you leave or we get kicked out which ever comes first. Invite friends, council agenda will be discussed in detail, need volunteers for Monday morning city council preview show with Je

A face from ears: Palin is carved into cornfield

2008-09-26 Thread Tom Martz
A face from ears: Palin is carved into cornfield Sept. 25, 2008 03:30 PM Associated Press WHITEHOUSE, Ohio - An Ohio farmer would like to invite you to get lost inside the head of Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin. Duke Wheeler A corn maze rendering of Republican vice presiden

Fwd:Economic Recovery Plan

2008-09-26 Thread Tom Martz
I Hi Pals, *I'm against the $85,000,000,000.00 bailout of AIG.* Instead, I'm in favor of giving $85,000,000,000 to America in a* **We Deserve It Dividend*. To make the math simple, let's assume there are 200,000,000 bonafide U.S. Citizens 18+. Our population is about 301,000,000 +/- counting

Re: next meeting

2008-09-26 Thread Tom Martz
I for one will remain with the group whether I win or lose, there is NOTHING in the city charter that requires us to vacate. You guys are my strength to continue to battle council when they are pig headed, which is most of the time, on spending matters. A huge priority when I'm sitting on council

Fwd: Jeff Jacoby: Whose mess, Congressman Frank? / 9-28-2008

2008-09-28 Thread Tom Martz
I have research this issue quite a bit and Mr. Jacoby seems to have hit the nail on the head for who really is to blame. Like a good friend of mine likes to state "if you have a 100 problems and one of them is government you really have only one problem" or loosely paraphrased in that manner. On

Fwd: Urgent: Tell Your Elected Officials to Vote "NO" on the $700 Billion Financial Industry Bailout

2008-09-28 Thread Tom Martz
-- Forwarded message -- From: National Taxpayers Union <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 1:13 PM Subject: Urgent: Tell Your Elected Officials to Vote "NO" on the $700 Billion Financial Industry Bailout To: tom martz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Oppose the $700 Billion Bailout!

2008-09-29 Thread Tom Martz
[image: NTU Logo 4852758 Larger] September 29, 2008 *An Open Letter to the United States Senate:* *Oppose the $700 Billion Bailout! * Dear Senator: On behalf of the millions of citizens and taxpayers represented by our organizations, *we strongly urge you to vote against the financial in

Re: Check out ADF: The Pulpit Initiative - Alliance Defense Fund - Defending Our

2008-09-29 Thread Tom Martz
I would agree, but with caution as some, perhaps many use the pulpit to stress their own importance instead of the word of GOD or biblical scripture. I have a hard time accepting the word of an individual which gets paid by the church to preach from the pulpit. Whose bottom line are they looking

Senate Votes Down Second Stimulus

2008-09-30 Thread Tom Martz
In the midst of all the bailout hubbub, I wanted to share some good news regarding the "Stimulus 2" coalition letterwe sent out. While the House passed the bill, the Senate has killed it…for now. The President has stated he would veto

Re: Subject: 545 PEOPLE

2008-09-30 Thread Tom Martz
I've done 1 so often that my fingers have been worn out I've been doing 2 since moving to MO A couple of years ago I decided to do 3 and have decided to do it again on the local level for the early part of next year 4 is NOT an option except to the lemmings among us. tom On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 7

Fwd: A Minority View

2008-10-01 Thread Tom Martz
*Destroying Liberty* BY WALTER E. WILLIAMS RELEASE: WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2008, AND THEREAFTER Destroying Liberty Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis warned, "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in the insidious encroachment by men of

Fwd: [ronpaul-29] FW: SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES

2008-10-01 Thread Tom Martz
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Fwd: Join Bob Barr and stand against the B.O.M.B.!

2008-10-01 Thread Tom Martz
STOP the B.O.M.B. Dear Tom, The Bush-Obama-McCain-Bailout – I'm calling it the B.O.M.B. – is being force-fed to the American people through a continual barrage of scare tactics and doom and gloom scenarios. This reminds me of the lead-up to the invasion of Iraq. Colin Powell went before the U.

Fwd: Results of Bailout vote on Monday.

2008-10-01 Thread Tom Martz
Thought I'd bring to your attention how your MO state reps voted on Monday. Clay, Akin, Cleaver, Graves, and Hulshof all voted against it. Carnahan, Skelton, Blunt, and Emerson all voted for it. -- http://votetom4council.webs.com/ http://417-political-pundit.blogspot.com/ www.moliberty.o

Fwd: The perils of investing

2008-10-01 Thread Tom Martz
If you had purchased $1,000 of Delta Air Lines stock one year ago, you would have $49 left. With Fannie Mae, you would have $2.50 left of the original $1,000. With AIG, you would have less than $15 left. But, if you had purchased $1,000 worth of beer one year ago, drunk all of the beer, then tur

Fwd: Blunt lines up support for another House bailout vote

2008-10-01 Thread Tom Martz
* http://www.news-leader.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081001/BLOGS09/81001040 * * * *Blunt lines up support for another House bailout vote* WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Roy Blunt was scrounging for votes Wednesday in anticipation of another House vote on a revised $700 billion plan to rescue th

Fwd: meeting

2008-10-03 Thread Tom Martz
-- Forwarded message -- From: Kristina Rasmussen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 2:59 PM Subject: meeting To: Tom Martz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Our meeting with Gov. Blunt went very well – he said he had heard of your group, and had even seen your signs aga

Re: Obama-ACORN Root Causes of Mortgage Crisis?

2008-10-05 Thread Tom Martz
Larry, It is never as easy as some in the right wing media would have people to believe. http://www.factcheck.org/elections-2008/who_caused_the_economic_crisis.html tom On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 9:02 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > -- > New *MapQuest Local* show

Re: FBI investigation

2008-10-05 Thread Tom Martz
http://www.factcheck.org/elections-2008/who_caused_the_economic_crisis.html On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 9:16 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > *Below please find a special message from one of our advertisers, > AmeriPac. From time to time, we receive opportunities we believe you as a > valued custo

Fwd: NTU's Ballot Guide 2008

2008-10-06 Thread Tom Martz
-- Forwarded message -- From: Kristina Rasmussen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 12:32 PM Subject: NTU's Ballot Guide 2008 To: Kristina Rasmussen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> NTU has compiled this guideon the more than

Fwd: Common Sense: $700 Billion Bad Bet

2008-10-06 Thread Tom Martz
October 6, 2008 $700 Billion Bad BetThe administration's proposed $700 billion bank bailout has finally passed the Congress — in large part because of fear that the economy would crumble if "something" wasn't done. But the magic men in Washington don't have any guaranteed fixes in their bag of tr

Re: Fw: Common Sense: $700 Billion Bad Bet

2008-10-06 Thread Tom Martz
Perhaps we might be saying the same thing in a few years once Springfield has deferred all the taxable income in the city center area off the books. tom On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 5:06 PM, Fred B. Ellison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > October 6, 2008 > $700 Billion Bad BetThe administration

Army plans 500-megawatt solar thermal farm

2008-10-07 Thread Tom Martz
October 7, 2008 12:57 PM PDT Army plans 500-megawatt solar thermal farm By Elsa Wenzel News.com http://news.cnet.com/8301-11128_3-10060244-54.html?tag=newsEditorsPicksArea.0 The Army plans to install a 500-megawatt solar thermal power farm at a Fort Irwin, Calif., base as part of its bid to re

research

2008-10-07 Thread Tom Martz
the candidates and ALL that they stand for http://www.ksgf.com/ElectionCoverage/ListofCandidates/GreeneCountyElections/tabid/5212/Default.aspx Personally I will NOT vote for any individual who cast a ballot in the affirmative for the bailout "rescue" package. Please research those individuals wh

next meeting

2008-10-08 Thread Tom Martz
This Thursday night at Big Momma's Coffeehouse on Commercial Street 7:00 start. We will be discussing some of the amendments on the state ballot and of course our very own city council agenda. tom -- http://votetom4council.webs.com/ http://417-political-pundit.blogspot.com/ www.moliberty.org

Fwd: NRA announcement tomorrow

2008-10-08 Thread Tom Martz
Because you should know. http://blog.bobbarr2008.com/2008/10/08/is-the-nra-about-to-endorse-bob-barr/ Hi Springfield friends!, THANK YOU for getting fired up and working on such short notice! For those of you who haven't heard yet - the NRA is going to formally endorse John McCain tomorrow an

Fwd: ECTO-1 for sale on E-Bay.

2008-10-09 Thread Tom Martz
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=150301618614 -- http://votetom4council.webs.com/ http://417-political-pundit.blogspot.com/ www.moliberty.org "lite a fire for a man he'll be warm for a day, lite the man on fire and he'll be warm the rest of his life". Just bec

Fwd: Lie-Clocks

2008-10-10 Thread Tom Martz
Sometimes you just need to start the day off with a funny. A man died and went to heaven. As he stood in front of St. Peter at the Pearly Gates, he saw a huge wall of clocks behind him. He asked, "What are all those clocks?" St. Peter answered, "Those are Lie-Clocks. Everyone on Earth has a Li

Re:

2008-10-10 Thread Tom Martz
*Claim:* The Rev. Joe Wright opened a Kansas legislative session with a controversial prayer. *Status:* *True.* * Example:* *[Collected on the Internet, 1999]* On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 5:19 PM, Fred B. Ellison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Back in January of 1996, the Rev. Joe Wright, senio

Fwd: News: Sheriff begins taking away concealed weapons permits.

2008-10-10 Thread Tom Martz
Sheriff begins taking away concealed weapons permits Hundreds of letters have been sent out advising current permit holders of impending revocation. BY NORBERTO SANTANA JR. The Orange County Register

Ideas to help fund the police and fire pension.

2008-10-10 Thread Tom Martz
Along with what we discussed last night at our regular meeting, perhaps we should talk with one of the local radio stations an see if they would like to partner up with a band for a benefit concert ?? Concert could be held either at the fairgrounds or perhaps another venue here in town. Perhaps w

Perhaps we should invite him to show us what we already know ??

2008-10-10 Thread Tom Martz
[image: city connect] *08*OCT2008 Where To Recycle Old VHS Cases? This week in our ongoing Q&A about recycling, Barbara Lucks of Public Works answers a question from someone at Ozarks Technical Community College about surplus media storage. Are VHS plastic boxes recyclable? We apparently have ab

Fwd: FW: Mr. Burris presentation

2008-10-13 Thread Tom Martz
zen Service Coordinator Department of Public Information City of Springfield phone: (417)864-1012 fax: (417) 864-2030 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- *From:* Tom Martz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *Sent:* Friday, October 10, 2008 10:17 PM *To:* City *Subject:* Mr. Burris presentation

Fwd: mo liberty and multifamily taskforce

2008-10-13 Thread Tom Martz
-- Forwarded message -- From: Gene Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 10:01 AM Subject: mo liberty and multifamily taskforce To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mr Martz, Thanks for the plug and sorry I had to run. Had company. Sounded like all your members were knowledge

the politics of scare tactics is growing quite old

2008-10-13 Thread Tom Martz
Mike Huckabee is a pretty likable guy, but as you probably remember during the Republican Primary, I've never shied away from expressing my opinion when the former Arkansas Governor and my pick for President in 2008 was wrong about something. This weekend, Governor Huckabee has been making the roun

Re: Fannie Mae + Freddie Mac...the TRUTH

2008-10-13 Thread Tom Martz
AMEN !! On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 7:34 PM, Jerry Blevins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't buy the "its the other party's fault", all of congress is at > fault, if the Republicans knew all this, they could have shut down the house > and senate activity until something was done about it. > >

Fwd: tom, Your Taxpayer's Guide to 2008 Ballot Measures

2008-10-14 Thread Tom Martz
-- Forwarded message -- From: National Taxpayers Union <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 8:07 AM Subject: tom, Your Taxpayer's Guide to 2008 Ballot Measures To: tom martz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.ntu.org> Dear tom, Election seaso

Re: [candidates] 101 Greatest Threats to America's Freedom... (Now Accepting Nominations)

2008-10-14 Thread Tom Martz
How about another category such as 101 reasons not to join a political party ?? On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 10:06 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After this election... assuming I'm not elected... I'm going to begin a > series of blogs on my website... I'd like to start each month with a 101 > list

why are we

2008-10-15 Thread Tom Martz
funding the purchases of rain barrels to collect water run-off from ones roof ?? http://www.ci.springfield.mo.us/egov/publicworks/storm_water/rainbarrel.html -- http://votetom4council.webs.com/ http://417-political-pundit.blogspot.com/ www.moliberty.org "lite a fire for a man he'll be warm

Fwd: Bob Barr to join debate with Obama and McCain

2008-10-15 Thread Tom Martz
-- Forwarded message -- From: Russ Verney, BobBarr2008.com <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 3:41 PM Subject: Bob Barr to join debate with Obama and McCain To: Friend <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dear Friend, Through the miracle

Re: why are we

2008-10-15 Thread Tom Martz
g them money? The city > having issues with having enough water for the people or what? > > > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 3:30 PM, Tom Martz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> funding the purchases of rain barrels to collect water run-off from ones >> roof ?? >>

Fwd: Here's how to get Congress to listen to us

2008-10-15 Thread Tom Martz
I read the bill and missed the portion where it raised the debt ceiling. Next time I guess I'll read slower. tom * * * *** * * Most of us haven't read this Bailout Bill. And our Congress people probably didn't read it either, but many of them got their "ear marks" payoff attached to this

The following was sent to Mr. Burris

2008-10-17 Thread Tom Martz
take off work for these types of issues. Tom Martz Chairman MO Liberty Coalition -- http://votetom4council.webs.com/ http://417-political-pundit.blogspot.com/ www.moliberty.org "lite a fire for a man he'll be warm for a day, lite the man on fire and he'll be warm the rest of his

response from Mr. Burris

2008-10-17 Thread Tom Martz
Mr. Martz: I'll be glad to make our presentation to your group. The presentation is still being finalized at this time, but I hope to have it completed soon. I would think one hour would be sufficient -- the presentation itself only takes 20-25 minutes, so that would leave time for Q&A. (I'll b

permission request

2008-10-17 Thread Tom Martz
It is the mission of the liberty coalition to be an advocate of the people and to watch the expenditures of our local government. I'm requesting that the organization pick up the cost of printing out the 08-09 budget for our review. I tried to get a copy of this document from the finance departme

[no subject]

2008-10-17 Thread Tom Martz
*This article should be posted on every group you belong to. Thx to Jim for forwarding it too me.* [image: The San Diego Union-Tribune] - Save This - Email This

Re: Hate Crimes Resource Manual

2008-10-17 Thread Tom Martz
We voted those words out of existence. On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 9:59 PM, Glenn Gohr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > I just joined the [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > I looked online for any reference to "American Constitutional Militia > Network." > > > > I came up with this address: > > > > Hate Crimes Re

Re: The following was sent to Mr. Burris

2008-10-18 Thread Tom Martz
nd all weekend, if you want some help in composing the > invitation. > > Damn, this sounds good. He comes, and we politely roast him. He chickens > out, and we make loud public sounds of "Coward! > > Jim Hornaday > > - Original Message > From: Tom Martz <[EMAIL P

Re: permission request

2008-10-18 Thread Tom Martz
Springfield 65803 or contribute a donation at the meeting. On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 11:22 PM, Charity Davis < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a Pay Pal email to send money online for things like this? > > > > On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 9:46 PM, Tom Martz <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Sarah is 50/50

2008-10-19 Thread Tom Martz
What qualifications are there to being a VP ?? Is there some written requirement that I've never seen ?? tom On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 6:00 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > NOW . Poll | PBS > > > -- > New *MapQuest Local* sh

Re: The following was sent to Mr. Burris

2008-10-20 Thread Tom Martz
s a group of > them who had a hotel room, etc. Do you know what I mean? > > Original Message > From: Tom Martz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: missourilibertycoalition@googlegroups.com > Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2008 6:23:39 AM > Subject: Re: The following was sent to Mr

Re: This is FALSE according to Snopes.com:

2008-10-21 Thread Tom Martz
www.factcheck.org is another good site to use to check on whether or not either side is STRETCHING the truth beyond reasonable means. On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 9:59 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * > > This is FALSE according to Snopes.com: > > http://www.snopes.com/politics/obama/taxes.asp > > >

Re: Vote

2008-10-21 Thread Tom Martz
By this standard I should be voting for Obama at least he understands how to say NO comment on issues of which he doesn't understand. John McCain shows his lack of research on the subject and his complete ignorance of the subject which has been floating around in DC for quite some time. The man i

the next BAILOUT

2008-10-22 Thread Tom Martz
www.moliberty.org -- http://votetom4council.webs.com/ http://417-political-pundit.blogspot.com/ www.moliberty.org "lite a fire for a man he'll be warm for a day, lite the man on fire and he'll be warm the rest of his life". Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean pol

Re: The coal industry just doesn’t get it.

2008-10-22 Thread Tom Martz
I didn't see anything in there about trees tom On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 4:21 PM, Jerry Blevins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To All The Tree Huggers: > Hope you love paying the big cost of not using one of our best > resources, I will be glad to send you my utilities bills and you c

Re: I, for one, am speechless.

2008-10-22 Thread Tom Martz
this is old news, the man has shown he is a marxist and his voting record shows he does not abide by his oath of office, on the flip side of the coin we have an individual that has socialist tendencies and he also does not abide by his oath of office. when you flip the coin at the ballot box your

yes I've been guilty as well

2008-10-22 Thread Tom Martz
We need to STOP the e-mails that are dealing with the federal elections onto this group. Whether we elect Obama or McCain we as individuals have NO control over who wins the presidency our electoral college does. As per Bush v Gore the Supreme Court has stated the individual vote does nothing to

Re: yes I've been guilty as well

2008-10-22 Thread Tom Martz
I'm much to intelligent for that to occur and besides the bones I have in my closet would toast me. On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 5:39 PM, Travis Maddox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Man and I was just going to suggest writing in Tom Martz for preside

Re: Re: yes I've been guilty as well

2008-10-22 Thread Tom Martz
THX, but let me serve a term on council before you damn me. On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 7:21 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't care what's hiding in the closet. I'd definately cast my vote for > Tom over our current "selection." > > On Oct 22, 2008

I believe there are some good points in this article, not that I agree with it in its entirety.

2008-10-22 Thread Tom Martz
* Wall Street's 'Disaster Capitalism for Dummies'* *14* reasons Main Street loses big while Wall Street sabotages democracy *By Paul B. Farrell October 22, 2008 "**MarketWatch*

Re: The coal industry just doesn’t get it.

2008-10-23 Thread Tom Martz
For anyone that is interested in "green" technology I recommend you not miss the show I am helping to promote here in Springfield next March. www.goinggreentechnologyexpo.com will be the first of its type held in this area. We are bringing manufacturers of green technology from border to border, c

I FOUND IT !!!!

2008-10-23 Thread Tom Martz
Thanks to Mark Wright for pointing me in the right direction. With the assessment of restaurant health inspection fees being my pet peeve since it was asked for I have been doing mountains of research to prove these fees cannot be voted on. This portion came from page 4 of the Hancock Amendment.

meeting with city manager

2008-10-23 Thread Tom Martz
room If these two dates are inconvenient we can convene a meeting which could be attended by the membership if given a week advance notice. Tom Martz Hardt, Kathy wrote: Mr. Burris has informed me that he will be out of town this weekend, as well as responding to your e-mail. Do you ha

a solution to the foreclosure problem

2008-10-23 Thread Tom Martz
First of all I don't call it a "crisis" because it isn't. It would appear to me that if the mortgage holders(read banks) were to come to an agreement that would allow those in foreclosure trouble to have a one year period where they only make the principle payment and could re-establish there cred

Fwd: Woman arrested for killing virtual reality husband

2008-10-23 Thread Tom Martz
Some people really need to get a real life (let the virtual punishment fit?) Woman arrested for killing virtual reality husband http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/10/23/avatar.murder.japan.ap/index.html?eref=rss_tech TOKYO, Japan (AP) -- A 43-year-old Japanese woman whose sudden divorce in a

Fwd: WARNING: GROUPLY.COM

2008-10-23 Thread Tom Martz
I tried checking this on snopes.com but came up empty, however just in case it is true please heed the warning. *I didn't write this,

city council website

2008-10-23 Thread Tom Martz
For those of you that have taken the time to visit my city council website I have added a new feature called "how I would've voted" I have posted the bills up for approval on the next city council agenda and have posted it to the web page and have given a brief detail of the ordinance and why I wo

Re: city council website

2008-10-23 Thread Tom Martz
It was of my own mind as this will allow me to show people how I would have voted on the issues had I already been sitting on council. This kinds of places a kink in the experience argument. On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 9:17 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > *Tom * > ** > *This is a great idea. I wis

Re: city council website

2008-10-24 Thread Tom Martz
biguity to actually do something right - - for a change? > > Or do I just don't understand the situation with sufficiency to know "what > is?" and "what was intended?" and "what could still happen?". Excuse me, > this sounds like Bill Clinton explaining the mea

very informational

2008-10-25 Thread Tom Martz
I'm not taking a stand on this in any manner I just found it quite interesting and though you might as well It seems we see more and more abuse of citizens by law enforcements officers across the country. People are being tortured and killed with electric tasers and videos of abuse are being p

Re: I FOUND IT !!!!

2008-10-25 Thread Tom Martz
> campaign issue, or to sue the socks off the city, or maybe both? > > Jim Hornaday > > - Original Message > From: Tom Martz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: missourilibertycoalition@googlegroups.com > Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2008 11:13:02 AM > Subject: I F

what happened at the meeting

2008-10-25 Thread Tom Martz
Our regular meeting for the last council meeting of the month was held today. On tap was the city council agenda and ways to recover the cost for the fire/police pension plan. On the council agenda you can always clink on the link to my website to see what is on the docket. BEWARE of 325 as it h

from a concerned citizen

2008-10-28 Thread Tom Martz
I'm not taking a side, merely posting this with the approval of the author for you to read and research and come to the conclusion of which only you are aware of. By the way ww.moliberty.org has been updated with a national issue which has been in the news for the past few months and the article i

Fwd: Election update for Missouri conservatives

2008-10-28 Thread Tom Martz
ls that give you a real impact on the key issues of our day. Gifts to Grassfire.org are not tax deductible. --- For Mr. tom martz to unsubscribe, please send a written request to: Grassfire PO 206 Maxwell, IA 50161 o

Fwd; Wackonomics

2008-10-29 Thread Tom Martz
*Wackonomics *Walter E. Williams Wednesday, October 29, 2008 For the U.S. Congress, news media, pundits and much of the American public, a lot of economic phenomena can be explained by what people want, human greed and what seems plausible. I'm going to name this branch of economic "science" wacko

Fwd: Missing Tax Refunds, Election Info & More in NTU's Taxpayer Update

2008-10-29 Thread Tom Martz
-- Forwarded message -- From: National Taxpayers Union <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 3:30 PM Subject: Missing Tax Refunds, Election Info & More in NTU's Taxpayer Update To: tom martz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.ntu.org> *Oc

Fwd:: Freedom of the Press to Suppress

2008-10-29 Thread Tom Martz
Why is an organization that list John McCain as their chairman giving grants to a Palestinian sympathizer, meanwhile the pundits continue to hammer away at Barack Obama for having associations with the same gentlemen. This is NOT meant as an endorsement of anyone just showing you how information

The constitutional amendments on the ballot

2008-10-29 Thread Tom Martz
As I mentioned at our last meeting the Citizens for Property Rights were not successful in getting enough signatures to have the eminent domain questions placed on the ballot so Missouri still continues to be a state where government can take your property and hand it over to a developer for privat

what do you all think

2008-10-30 Thread Tom Martz
We had discussed having a get together some time before turkey day just for the heck of it. We had thought about having it at a local restaurant, of course you would be responsible for your own meal and the topic of discussion depends wholly on you. We could have a casual get together and just en

Official Ballot Title Proposition A

2008-10-30 Thread Tom Martz
*This issue seem to be one of the most contentious on the ballot. A yes vote will allow the individuals who visit these establishments to spend as much money as they see fit without government interference and this will limited the amount of casinos in the state to 13. As per Missouri statutes ca

Fwd: What are you going tonight?

2008-10-30 Thread Tom Martz
This sounds like a cool idea for our own group -- Forwarded message -- From: Stephen Gordon, BobBarr2008.com <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 5:51 PM Subject: What are you going tonight? To: Friend <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dear Friend, The Bob Barr campaign has just ope

perhaps this idea could gain some traction !!!!

2008-10-30 Thread Tom Martz
Repeal of existing city taxes suggested Money could be shifted to police/fire pension. Wes Johnson • News-Leader • October 30, 2008 - Read Comments(9) - Recommend - Print this pagehttp://www.news-leader.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081030/NEWS01/810300411&template=printart');>

Leave that sign alone

2008-10-31 Thread Tom Martz
Information from: The News & Observer, http://www.newsobserver.com Boy shocked after man powers up campaign sign Oct 30 04:01 PM US/Eastern CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - Shawn Turschak of Chapel Hill

remember this when you vote

2008-10-31 Thread Tom Martz
In 1916, a minister and outspoken advocate for liberty, William J. H. Boetcker, published a pamphlet entitled *The Ten Cannots *. "You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift." "You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong." "

Official Ballot Title Proposition B

2008-10-31 Thread Tom Martz
*The language which appears on the ballot vs the actual verbiage of the bill is it any wonder why Missourians get duped into voting for something they don't understand. In reading this bill if a YES vote is cast you are giving the state government the authority to train, hire, and unionize in home

Fwd: Taxes

2008-11-02 Thread Tom Martz
taxes explained the easy way Taxes -- "The curious task of economics is to demonstrate to men how little they really know about what they imagine they can design." (The Fatal Conceit, p. 76) -- http://votetom4council.webs.com/ http://417-polit

Fwd: Statement on City Priorities-Public Safety

2008-11-02 Thread Tom Martz
This was written by a councilmember and I believe there is some misinformation in this post such as the sustainability of the pension system from the start, however I will not comment any further on this post as you read it keeo in mind there are alternatives being worked on. We all know this 1% i

Re: Statement on City Priorities-Public Safety

2008-11-02 Thread Tom Martz
izens some more > > Jerry > > -Original Message- > *From:* missourilibertycoalition@googlegroups.com [mailto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of *Tom Martz > *Sent:* Sunday, November 02, 2008 6:31 PM > *To:* missourilibertycoalition@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* Fwd:

Re: Statement on City Priorities-Public Safety

2008-11-02 Thread Tom Martz
Blevins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I do have some knowledge of this, and I am sure we are not getting the > whole facts and the truth of what we are dealing with!!! > > Jerry > > -Original Message- > *From:* missourilibertycoalition@googlegroups.com [mailto: > [

would you please read this

2008-11-02 Thread Tom Martz
Attached to this link is the legislative agenda for the city of Springfield. I guess these are the issues of which our taxpayer funded lobbyist is going to approach you all with in hopes that all or most of this gets passed in the legislature. Please print out a copy and read this I would hope mu

Official Ballot Title Proposition C

2008-11-03 Thread Tom Martz
*While I am in favor of alternative energy sources, I own an environmental company, forcing or requiring energy companies to purchase such before the technology is prepared for this to happen will only cause rate hikes to be seen across the board. I am not aware of an energy company in MO that isn

Re: TownHall: Real Change is Possible

2008-11-03 Thread Tom Martz
IL has the same measure on the ballot and the commercial I heard the other day trying to convince people to vote no was because the state constitution has worked just fine for all these years and the state can ill afford the $ 80 MILLION it is going to cost to have this convention. http://www.lwvil

Fwd: Common Sense: Socialism Fails . . . in Hawaii

2008-11-03 Thread Tom Martz
-- Forwarded message -- From: Common Sense <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 1:50 PM Subject: Common Sense: Socialism Fails . . . in Hawaii To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] November 3, 2008 Socialism Fails . . . in HawaiiWe may have dismal years ahead of us. Democrats ruling Co

this guy has never followed politics then

2008-11-03 Thread Tom Martz
Posted on ZDNet News : Oct 27, 2008 5:04:29 AM [image: Reuters Logo] *CANBERRA--The Internet is not just changing the way people live but altering the way our brains work with a neuroscientist arguing this is an evolutionary change which will put th

Fwd: Springfield Ordinance

2008-11-03 Thread Tom Martz
-- Forwarded message -- From: Dave Roland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 4:58 PM Subject: Springfield Ordinance To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hey Tom, My name is Dave Roland and I work with Dave Stokes and Sara Haslag at the Show-Me Institute. I've been able to look at

Fwd: Common Sense: The Day After

2008-11-05 Thread Tom Martz
-- Forwarded message -- From: Common Sense <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 3:22 PM Subject: Common Sense: The Day After To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] November 5, 2008 The Day AfterNot thrilled with the election results? Don't worry. It's not the end of the world. It's not

Fwd: [Transquesta] And The Winner Is -- Peggy The Moocher

2008-11-05 Thread Tom Martz
http://www.gopusa.com/commentary/mmalkin/2008/mm_11051.shtml And The Winner Is -- Peggy The Moocher By Michelle Malkin November 5, 2008 Sorry to break the bad news to Joe the Plumber. But the winner of Campaign 2008 is Peggy the Moocher. No matter who moves into the White House, Peggy has good re

Fwd: meeting with Mr. Burris

2008-11-06 Thread Tom Martz
-- Forwarded message -- From: Tom Martz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 5:30 PM Subject: meeting with Mr. Burris To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7:00 Big Momma's Coffeehouse on Commercial St The issue will be the proposed 1% sales tax increase to pay off the

Oklahoma: OK: UPDATED: Teenage mother charged in dog-mauling death of baby

2008-11-06 Thread Tom Martz
*Oklahoma: OK: UPDATED: Teenage mother charged in dog-mauling death of baby * -- *OK: UPDATED: Teenage mother charged in dog-mauling death of baby* By BILL BRAUN World Staff Writer 11/4/2008 5:18 PM Last Modified: 11/4/2008 9:36 PM A teenage mother whose 2-month-old so

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