Number of comments: 0 US Senator Jim Bunning landed a parting punch Thursday against Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke.
Bunning, who has railed against Bernanke's performance during the nation's financial crisis, became the second Senator to put a "hold" on Bernanke’s confirmation for a second term. The procedural move by Bunning and Sen. [...]
Number of comments: 0 The WKU College Republicans are celebrating 50 years of campaigning for GOP candidates, defending conservative values, and maintaining a fair and balanced campus. December 6th is a night to honor those who helped found the organization and inspire current and future students to continue this half-century tradition.
Number of comments: 0 As Republicans Trey Grayson and Rand Paul quarrel over who is the true conservative in the Kentucky U.S. Senate race, GOP stalwart Cathy Bailey appears unconvinced by either campaign and might enter the race, herself.
Asked by WHAS11's Joe Arnold if she is now considering entering the U.S. Senate [...]
Number of comments: 0 Take a bite out of your day by joining the Warren County Young Republicans for lunch at the Lunch Pail on Tuesday, November 17 at Noon. Grab a co-worker and meet other area YR's for a relaxed networking lunch. [...]
Number of comments: 0 Rand Paul, one of the leading candidates in for US Sentate, will be answering questions about current health care reform efforts. Rand Paul is an eye doctor and so he should have some inside perspective on what is happening in healthcare today.
This event is tonight (Tuesday, November 10), at 6:30 [...]
Number of comments: 0 Reminder! The YR’s will be meeting this Thursday at Logan’s Roadhouse at 6pm. Join us for dinner and updates on local GOP activity. We will be discussing updates on the YR Golf Classic, The Annual Lincoln Day Dinner, and a speaking schedule for US Senate hopefuls.
Number of comments: 0 In the third quarter of fund-raising in the race for the US Senate seat, Rand Paul out-raised Trey Grayson by over $350,000. Local eye surgeon Rand Paul brought in more than $1 million in the last three months with the aid of Internet "money bombs." Secretary of State Trey [...]
Number of comments: 0 Take a bite out of your day by joining the Warren County Young Republicans for lunch at the Lunch Pail on Tuesday, October 20 at Noon. Grab a co-worker and meet other area YR's for a relaxed networking lunch. This is a good opportunity to' [...]
Number of comments: 0 From the Ed Mills for Senate campaign...
Come to Verdi on Fountain Square in Bowling Green on Tuesday, November 3rd at 6pm and help kick off to the 2010 Election. Listen to speakers' visions of the future of our state and country, and take the opportunity' [...]
Number of comments: 0 Two lawmakers want the state to create a Web site where taxpayers can see all expenditures made by Kentucky legislators, as well as by the executive and judicial branches of state government.
State Sen. Damon Thayer, R-Georgetown, and Rep. Jim DeCesare, R-Bowling Green, said they are still working on [...]
Number of comments: 0 My, time flies fast. The Young Republicans of Warren County have been active in the Bowling Green Kentucky area for over a year now! We have a solid group of young principled conservatives working to make Bowling Green a better place.
Many important elections are coming up in 2010, [...]
Number of comments: 0 Just passing this info on from the Mike Wilson For Kentucky State Senate Campaign:
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED - We have our Campaign Organizational Meeting Tuesday Sept 22nd @ 6:30pm . If you would be willing to help out as a volunteer in any area we would love for you to [...]
With 10,000 in attendance… with tens of thousands in attendance… with Police estimating 1.2 Million in attendance… CNN now reporting 500,000 in attendance… ABC reporting 2 Million in attendance…
However many people that marched down Pennsylvania Avenue, there is [...]
Number of comments: 0 Join other conservatives at the Bowling Green Tea Party on September 11. The Tea Party will be from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Basil Griffin Park. Rand Paul and Brett Guthrie have agreed to speak.
For more information, contact organizer Wesley Leake at 270-780-0387. [...]
Number of comments: 0 The Warren Co YR's held their September meeting last night at Logan's Roadhouse. The meeting minutes can be found at the link below:
Number of comments: 0 Join the Warren County Young Republicans for our monthly meeting on Thursday at Logan's Roadhouse. It will begin at 6pm. Logan's is located at 2920 Scottsville Rd in Bowling Green. Bring a friend! [...]
Number of comments: 0 Here is an article of Republican Leader Mitch McConnell's take on Health Care Reform. A very hot topic these days in all the media. The media has been showing that there are several people opposed to the Health Care Reform for a number of reasons, while showing up to Town' [...]
Number of comments: 0 Unbelievably, Congress and the Obama administration are currently trying to resurrect the failed REAL ID Act, more accurately named “Dangerous ID.”
Dangerous ID, which passed in 2005, establishes a de facto National Identification System, and opens the doors for Federal biometric tracking of every American citizen.
As you know, spending in Washington is out of control. Some of my colleagues joke that you shouldn’t tell the majority leadership what comes after a trillion because they will find a way to spend it. The American people are tightening their belts during these tough economic [...]
Yesterday, Young Americans for Liberty Events Director, Trevor Leach, and their top youth activists demonstrated on the Washington, DC, National Mall to collect petitions in opposition of Obama's government takeover of health-care.
It wasn't long until a SWAT team in an armored truck threatened Trevor and the [...]
Number of comments: 0 Jim Bunning announced today that he will not seek re-election in 2010. Bunning said he did not have enough funds to run for re-election.
Number of comments: 0 Fancy Farm will be at the center of Kentucky's political spotlight again Saturday when it hosts an annual picnic known for spicy barbecue, fiery political speeches and sweltering summer heat. Fancy Farm is located in the western part of the Commonwealth, about 3 hours from Bowling Green. The picnic has' [...]
Number of comments: 0 Well, as of today, July 24, 2009, the federal minimum wage has been increased from $6.55 to $7.25 per hour. What does an increase like this mean for our small businesses? I recall learning about effects similar to this in college economics classes and the results are not good. Businesses [...]
For the month of July there will be concerts every Friday night in downtown Bowling Green. The Concert in the Park series has been going on for years and it is a great opportunity to sit out some chairs, enjoy the weather, and mingle with [...]
Number of comments: 0 Due to many members telling us they would be out of town and would not be at the meeting, we have decided to cancel it altogether. At this time we do not have anything time-sensitive to discuss at our monthly meeting and we do not want to waste your time [...]
Number of comments: 0 In celebration of Independence Day, we are pushing back the meeting one week to July 9th. This should give each of your an opportunity to enjoy the holiday and remember why our great country was started. Our civil liberties continue to be taken away from us [...]
Number of comments: 0 Legislative sources on the Hill have stated that a vote on "Cap-and-Trade" (Cap-and-Tax) is likely to come around 5 pm eastern today.
Once again, most legislators have no idea what is in the 1,201 page bill about to be put up for final vote.
Number of comments: 0 We are in Lexington this weekend for the first annual Republican Leadership Conference. Mitch McConnell will be the featured speaker at lunch. It should be an exciting weekend learning about the new efforts being utilized in the Republican party. Follow our tweets (WarrenCountyYR) for up to date information this [...]
Number of comments: 0 I'm the state chair of the Kentucky YRs, want to keep the Warren County group plugged in!
We're hosting a KYRF board meeting and gun shoot this Saturday, June 13 at the Knob Creek Gun Range in West Point (Bullitt County). The shoot is from 11 am - 2 [...]
Number of comments: 0 I hope everything is going well for each and everyone of you. Remember, tomorrow is our monthly meeting at 6:00pm at Smokey Bones located on Scottsville Road. Please email me if you have any questions.
Just bring your ideas on how to make our group better and grab a [...]
Number of comments: 0 The Republican Party of Kentucky will host the first annual Kentucky Republican Leadership Conference (KRLC) on Saturday, June 20, 2009 at the Downtown Lexington Hotel (formerly the Radisson). The KRLC will give activists and candidates the tools needed to build effective grassroots campaigns through a series of interactive training sessions. [...]
Number of comments: 0 We have decided to join the micro-blogging social craze known as Twitter. You can follow us and keep up with our tweets at [twitter.com]. We hope this is a quicker and easier way to stay on top of things than always checking our blog.
Number of comments: 0 The May meeting will be held at a members house in Woodburn this Thursday. We will be cooking out and enjoying the pleasant spring weather. Please plan to arrive at 6:30pm.
For directions, please give Andrew a call at 270-991-7645. [...]
Number of comments: 0 Republicans, democrats, libertarians, conservatives, liberals, and everything in between gathered for a historic event last night in historic downtown Bowling Green. This attendee is counting on hands and feet, but several hundred people attended the BG Tea Party. While one party, the GOP, was represented [...]
Number of comments: 0 Dr. Rand Paul will attend and address the tax protesters at the Bowling Green KY Tea Party Wednesday afternoon, April 15th, tax day. Dr. Paul has been traveling the state meeting with supporters and gauging support for a possible 2010 Senate Run. Rand Paul is an eye surgeon from Bowling [...]
Number of comments: 0 A local group is taking part in the national rally to protest higher taxes and the ever wasteful spending of big government. If you feel you have been Taxed Enough Already, then plan on attending!
Number of comments: 0 Our meeting locations for 2009 have now been changed to Smokey Bones located on Scottville Rd. We hope this will be more enjoyable and members will be more likely to be friends to this event. We will see all of you on Thursday at 6pm at Smokey Bones! [...]
Number of comments: 0 Curious about the Republican Party? Are you wondering where the Party stands on different issues? Learn more about the GOP here, and if you have questions contact one of us! [...]
Number of comments: 1 In campaigns last year Obama stated multiple times that he was going to cut out earmarks. After 50 days and already passing the stimulus bill and soon a large spending bill, Obama now is going to try and live up to his promise. Obama claims that the spending bill is [...]
Number of comments: 0 Senator Jim Bunning is not making it easy on banks and financial companies to get the bailout they want. At a Senate Banking Committee hearing Thursday, Mr. Bunning lashed out at Fed Vice Chairman Donald Kohn for a slew of issues. Like many lawmakers, [...]
Number of comments: 0 As we continue down this path of pessimistic forecasts and outlooks, I can't help but add to it. The Daily Bail is a blog tracking bailout news, opinion & analysis or as they put it "A Path to Federal Bankruptcy." It offers plenty of good news about the nationalization' [...]
Number of comments: 1 House Bill 144, a measure to raise the state's tax on cigarettes by 30 cents and impose a 6 percent retail sales tax on alcohol, passed by the Kentucky House with a 66-34 vote Wednesday. Voting yes were 60 Democrats and six Republicans.' [...]
Number of comments: 1 After a brief meeting in which lawmakers spent more time explaining their votes than debating bills, the House budget committee approved a measure Tuesday to raise taxes on cigarettes and alcohol to add more money to the state's coffers. General fund revenues were down 4% in January, leaving revenues up' [...]
Number of comments: 0 Ever since Barack Obama's electoral victory, we have heard talking heads in the mainstream media compare him to some of the worst presidents in U.S. history. Some pundits predict that President Barack Obama's first hundred days in office will be compared to those of President Franklin Roosevelt. Will Obama be [...]
Number of comments: 0 The young republicans of warren county encourage everyone who can tomorrow to get out and vote. The two candidates are Mike Reynolds (D) and J. Marshall Hughes(R).
The YR of Warren county want to try to educate all voters so they can make a informed vote on election day. [...]
Number of comments: 0 I regret to announce that our meeting will be canceled. Myself and several officers won't be able to make it tonight due to other obligations that must come before YR's. We will cancel the meeting for tonight and reschedule for next week. I will get on the horn to discuss [...]
Number of comments: 0 The race for the 32nd KY Senate District special election is heating up. Candidates Mike Reynolds (D)and J Marshall Hughes (R) have been answering questions in the BG Daily News and advertising their issues on every form of mainstream media. I would like to take a minute to describe the [...]
Number of comments: 0 As debate continues about the stimulus package the new president is pushing, Republicans are working hard to cut out the fat. I believe that both parties would like to work together to finalize a bill but to much wasted money is in the bill currently.
Number of comments: 0 As Republicans, we face a choice.
Either we can spend the next several months -- or years -- trying to figure out what just happened, excusing our defeat away as a temporary blip or the result of a poor environment, and waiting for Barack [...]
Number of comments: 0 In assigning blame to the current recession, one blog has determined that the Baby Boomer generation has created this high-rate of spending mess, and made it worse with the bailouts being passed. I'm not sure if this is a fair assessment, as I'm just as guilty of buying my share [...]
Number of comments: 0 Several publications are reporting that U.S. Senator Jim Bunning is being pressured by Republicans to not run for re-election in 2010. His latest campaign finance report shows that he raised only $27,591.44 in the last three months of 2008. Compare this to last year’s re-election race for U.S. Sen. Mitch [...]
Number of comments: 0 Recently, US Congressman Brett Guthrie KY 2nd District, Brett Guthrie was named as the ranking member of the subcommittee on higher education, lifelong learning and competitiveness.
Guthrie is a freshman and this is an honor not normally given to someone new to their position. Minutes before [...]
Number of comments: 0 Tickets for the Bowling Green Hot Rods can now be bought from the Warren County Young Republicans. Individual game tickets cannot yet be bought from the BG Hot Rods, but you can get them here!
BG Hot Rods Tickets will be sold at face value, [...]
Number of comments: 0 Introducing the Inaugural Gala, where all conservatives are welcome to celebrate the relaunch of a bigger and better Republican Party!
January 20, 2009 7:00-11:00 PM
Seelbach Hilton Grand Ballroom 500 Fourth Street Louisville, KY 40202
Number of comments: 0 Monday (January 12) is the last day to register to vote for the special election for Brett Guthrie's old seat. The special election will be held on Feb. 10 and the candidates are J. Marshall Hughes for the Republicans and Mike Reynolds for' [...]
Number of comments: 2 Greg Stumbo was officially sworn in as the new Speaker of the House for Kentucky on Wednesday. Stumbo, representing Floyd County, beat out Warren County Representative Jody Richards for the position. Richards had been the longest serving Speaker in Kentucky history.
Number of comments: 0 Tonight republican leaders from Warren and Butler counties met at the Warren County Courthouse to nominate a candidate to run for a now empty seat in the KY State Senate. Each county's executive commitee members had one vote a piece. Votes were weighed differently between Butler and Warren members because' [...]
Sorry for the late notice but I wanted you guys to know that tonight the Warren County Republicans will be officially nominating someone to fill Brett Guthrie’s seat in the Kentucky Senate.
I've been contacted several times this week by Warren County Republican leaders [...]
Number of comments: 0 Two candidates for the selection of the republican nomination to run against a democrat in an upcoming special election have provided the Young Republicans with short bios. The executive meeting meets tonight at the Warren Co Courthouse at 6pm. This meeting is open to the public. Ed Mills, former business [...]
Number of comments: 0 New House Speaker Greg Stumbo has started off his new position as House Speaker by pushing for expanded gambling in Kentucky. Stumbo believes that this is a way to help bring more money into Kentucky. Gov. Beshear is looking to raise the tax on cigarettes from 30 cents to 1.00. [...]
Number of comments: 0 Tom Loftus of the Courier-Journal reported that the special election to be held to fill Brett Guthrie's Senate Seat is Feb. 10th.
Number of comments: 0 It looks like voters in Warren County will get another taste of politically rivalry without having to wait until November. As the Warren County Young Republicans reported over a month ago, Brett Guthrie's seat in the KY Senate will be up for grabs soon. The Bowling Green Daily News wrote [...]
Number of comments: 0 It seems everyone today is headed to Washington to get a piece of the pie. They are lined up at the Capitol with their hands out, waiting for the President-Elect to pull the money off the trees and hand it out. In fact, it's not [...]
Number of comments: 0 This ties into Drew's earlier message: Tonight at 7PM on KET, tune in to watch the KET's political discussion show Kentucky Tonight.
Items to be discussed include the state budget, the projected shortfall and, no doubt, cigarette taxes.
The scheduled guests are: - Andy Hightower, executive director [...]
Recently the Associated Press highlighted some prefiled legislation for the 2009 general assembly. Among the legislators was Rep. Jim DeCesare who has filed several pieces of legislation. DeCesare is quoted in the article speaking about government transparency in regards to the legislation [...]
Number of comments: 0 After Brett Guthrie's recent win over David Boswell to win a seat in the United States Congress there will be a special election for his seat in the KY State Senate. Basically, there are two roads to travel. Guthrie can resign before the beginning of the next session Gov Beshear [...]
Number of comments: 0 The following article is a good piece written by Cal Thomas. It can be found in the Nov. 11 edition of the Daily News:
Remember when Democrats lamented the growing budget deficit and spoke of the burden our children and grandchildren would face if we didn’t put our [...]
Number of comments: 0 I wanted to take a minute to inform Warren County Young Republicans about a great online tool for tracking bills in the KY General Assembly. Bill Watch is a free tool, but you must register to use it. The tool allows you to track bills as they move through [...]
Number of comments: 0 Here are the official results from yesterdays election. Thank you to everyone who supported the Young Republicans efforts during the election season. Congratulations to Brett Guthrie, Jim DeCesare, Mitch McConnell, Catherine Hamilton, and Bruce Wilkerson.
Number of comments: 0 This morning WBKO featured a round table discussion with the Young Republicans own Brian Woodward. Brian was asked questions about issues that were on voters minds and about the VP nominee Sarah Palin. Brian did a tremendous job representing our organization.
Number of comments: 0 I am so glad another Young Republican showed me this video, thanks Daniel. Outside of an economic crisis, bad home mortgages, and talk about healthcare people forget the most important issue of them all. We are a country at war, and the number one priority is WINNING the war in [...]
Number of comments: 1 I am tired of all of the contradiction. "Spread around the wealth" scares me to death. What is wrong with the sense of entitlement in this Country? Was our Country not started based on opportunity and hard work?
Why won't the mainstream media be harder on this [...]
Number of comments: 0 Our monthly meeting is set for tomorrow at 6:30pm. In the future our meeting will be held at the GOP HQ, but with all of the events set in the next few days the HQ is very busy. We will meet tomorrow at Logans Roadhouse in the back conference room. [...]
Number of comments: 0 Senator Mitch McConnell will be in Warren County Wednesday! The bus tour will roll into Bowling Green and there will be a rally at GOP Headquarters.
Senator Mitch McConnell's Campaign Bus Tour rolls into Bowling Green on Wednesday. There will be a rally at the County Headquarters at 10:30. [...]
Number of comments: 0 Local elections in Bowling Green, Ky. An important vote to cast on Nov. 4th is in the mayoral election. Your two choices are Brian Strow and Elaine Walker.
I urge voters to read the candidates stances on the local issues because they are very different. Brian [...]
The replay of the State Representative forum will be playing several times between now and Election Day. I’ve posted the schedule below. Please forward this on to your family and friends. This is “Must See TV”!
Number of comments: 0 McCain Palin, McCain Palin, McCain Palin. You can't flip through the channels or listen to the radio without hearing the latest in the Presidential election. What about the elections that will effect us most, the local elections?
City government is incredibly important and in years when there is a [...]
Number of comments: 1 Last nights debate which featured Representative Jim DeCesare and his opponent Charlene Rabold was very heated at times. I strongly encourage readers to watch the entire debate when it airs on local channels until Nov. 4th. The debate was easily won by a more [...]
Number of comments: 0 A recent article in the Bowling Green Daily News clears up some confusion about the DeCesare campaign. I think it shows a candidates true colors when they start slinging mud and putting down their opponent with untrue comments. As a citizen of Warren County I [...]
Number of comments: 1 The Louisville Courier-Journal has interviewed several of the candidates and posted the interviews on their website. You can view these by clicking here. Under "Editorial Board Interviews" is the video player. You must click "On Demand" to choose the interview you want to view. [...]
I have never actually felt sick hearing someones opinion until this morning. Both John McCain and Barack Obama both spoke last night to a middle class american named Joe. Joe The Plumber is purchasing a small business that [...]
Number of comments: 1 There have been some rumors that Presidential Candidate Barack Obama is not a natural-born citizen. I'm not trying to sway anyone either way on this issue, but instead encouraging Obama to come forward with proof that he was born in the United States. This should be a simple process, [...]
Number of comments: 1 I have time and again been impressed with Brett Guthrie and last night at the Congressional Forum wasn't any different. For those who haven't made up their mind in this particular race please consider what I have to say. The change we need in Washington DC is basic. Our [...]
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