In a recent article by Texas Association of Counties, taxpayer advocate groups are called to the carpet for defending taxpayer rights. The article even takes it a step further by snubbing the idea of a Taxpayer Bill of Rights. They snub the idea of a TABOR because it keeps our local governments accountable and hinders them from violating our liberty - giving more power to the people and less to elected officials.

America's Future: California vs. Texas is a head-to-head, state battle we are winning and winning big. In an article, published in the October 2009 issue of Trends Magazine, Texas gets many kudos. It’s not without good leadership that we are in the enviable position of the top state in the country to do business, the top exporting state, the number one state for business relocation, and the fastest-growing state.

Wichita Kansas blogger Bob Weeks was recognized for his work in conservative online activism during the 2009 AFP Foundation Defending the American Dream Summit. See AFP Foundation New Media Director Erik Telford present Bob with the "Blogger of the Year Award" in the video below.