Truman Bean celebrates the new trend in conservative politics:
Whether we are talking about Governor Sarah Palin, Congressional members Marsha Blackburn and Michele Bachmann, and now State Representatives Debra Maggart and Susan Lynn; the face of principled conservative leadership for the next decade will be a predominately feminine one.
Representatives Maggart [...]
Changing things to a more logical shape would inevitably put more Democrats into Blackburn’s district. Sure, you could probably disperse the Democrats outside of Nashville and Memphis enough to still keep a GOP edge - but politicians tend to prefer comfortable margins rather than close ones.
If [...]
Not standing up and cheering when Chavez says, “The destructive model of capitalism is eradicating life.” [...] 
Go Marsha!.....Go get-em in Copenhagen.From RealClearPolitics:
RCP: Two Democrats from swing districts in Tennessee have now announced they will retire at the end of the 111th Congress. Do you think these signal what will be a difficult 2010 for Democrats nationwide? And what does this say about the political landscape in your state?
BLACKBURN: As [...]
From Jackson Sun:
U.S. Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Brentwood, today announced her appointment of Anthony Hulen as her chief of staff.
Hulen was formerly the White House liaison and director of external and intergovernmental affairs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Hulen also has served as chief of staff for Rep. Randy [...]
“Washington Democrats want to impose a cap-and-trade national energy tax, a bureaucratic nightmare that would make households, small businesses and family farms pay higher prices for electricity, gasoline, food and virtually every product made in America,” she said.
Blackburn said she and other GOP lawmakers will travel to Copenhagen [...]
Happy Hanukkah to our Jewish friends. As you begin the celebration of Hanukkah, I wanted to take a few minutes to wish you much joy and happiness as you enjoy the company of your loved ones. As you light the menorah and exchange gifts, I hope you [...]
Rep. Blackburn: “If President Obama has his way, the Copenhagen conference will produce mandatory emissions limits that would destroy millions of American jobs and damage our economic competitiveness for decades to come.” “Representative Blackburn has emerged as a leading voice for common-sense solutions to clean up our environment and deliver clean, affordable energy,” House Minority Leader John Boehner said in a prepared statement. “I’m pleased she’ll be delivering the national GOP address this week and heading to Copenhagen [...]
Blackburn discusses Afghanistan and terrorist trials with Sean Hannity At least for one Saturday:
Rep. Marsha Blackburn will be providing the Republican response this week to President Barack Obama’s weekly radio address on Saturday.
The Brentwood Republican will tape her speech on Thursday, her press secretary Claude Chafin said.
[...]From the Congressman’s blog:
I think this “jobs summit” is an admission by the President that the first stimulus hasn’t worked. Remember, he promised us that if it was immediately passed by Congress, unemployment would not go above 8%. Now economists are telling us we are in the midst of [...]
"In Tennessee we believe when it comes to taxes if 10% is good enough for God on Sunday, it's for damn sure good enough for the government on Monday." -Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
Marsha Blackburn for Senate! (to replace Bob Corker when he is elected President)
Marsha Blackburn is principled, smart, [...]
From Greg from the Left:
During the conference, Blackburn plans to push for expansion of nuclear power, a cause also championed by Tennessee Sen. Lamar Alexander. She also will focus on developments in biofuels and lithium-ion batteries for cars. Both are the focus of efforts in Tennessee to create green [...]
A excerpt from Marsha Blackburn’s latest blog entry:
When the Obama Administration took over the White House in January, the federal deficit stood at $422 billion. As of the 31st of October, it now stands $1.42 TRILLION! Our total national debt also soared to $7.5 trillion at the end of [...]
Blackburn says it’s time to pick up the conservative mantle:
I consider myself part of a generation of conservatives that must pick up the challenge once carried by conservative giants. The Reagans, Goldwaters, Buckleys and Kristols have passed their mantles fully to us now. Historians will look at this time [...]
Blackburn discusses mammography and rationing on ABC's This Week.
