Duane Johnston's Page

It is time. It is time to take action. It is time to reject the status quo. I believe, as many of you also do, that insurance companies and unions are behind the health care bill. It is time to hit them where it hurts the most. Take action today. Drop your insurance and refuse to buy any until this health care bill fails. If you are in a union, withhold your dues until the health care bill fails. Send a message that these organizations and companies understand and will hear loudly and clearly

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http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/12/15/tea-party-movement-evolves-political-force/

The above link points to an article about the tea party movement and how it is evolving into a political party that may host candidates in various elections.

I have my concerns about this, but I also hold out hope that the Tea Party movement could bring about much needed change in our political landscaope.

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Currently, the battle for health care reform is headed towards the Senate. We have a lot of work to do there. Don't believe the press you hear indicating how tough a battle it faces in the Senate. Assume that it is all but certain to pass and fight like its passage will mean the difference between life as you now know it and abject slavery to a tyrannical government. Contact your senators and demand that they filibuster this plan until at least February of 2010 and longer if possible. This is wh… Continue

I think we all feel a sense of frustration and hopelessness based on Friday's health care vote in the House of Representatives (and I use that term loosely).

I'm not sure attacking the troops is necessarily the right tack. I believe we have made a great deal of progress despite Friday's final results. Let's look at where we were and compare it to where we are today.

Last November, America elected what will arguably be remembered the single worst president we've ever had and with him, a large m… Continue