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Freedom and the Fourth – Why it Matters

July 06, 2012 J

The following is the text of speech given by Joe Balyeat, MT State Director on July 2, 2012 during the freedom rally in Livingston. I just want to talk briefly about why the 4th matters… why freedom matters. I want to talk about the connection between economic freedom & prosperity. Winston Churchill said, “Capitalism may [...]

July 2nd Livingston Freedom Rally Draws Over 110 Activists

July 06, 2012 J

Livingston, Mont.—More than 110 activists joined Americans For Prosperity-Montana, the Livingston Tea Party and the Bozeman Tea Party in an Independence Day freedom rally held in the small city by the Yellowstone River. The rally, which focused on the meaning of freedom, also shined a spotlight on the recent US Supreme Court decision on the [...]

Flash Rally Opposing SCOTUS rule on New Health Care Law Draws Activists and Local Media

June 28, 2012

June 28, 2012, Bozeman, Mont.—More than 50 people gathered on the Gallatin County Court House within three hours of the US Supreme Court’s decision to uphold all of the President’s new health care law. Despite the disappointing news of the court’s decision, activists gathered to express their opposition and to hear from local leaders. Joe [...]

The Truth about Tester – His Big Government Prescriptions are Bad Medicine for Montana

June 21, 2012

By Joe Balyeat When Jon Tester was first up for election 6 years ago, his opponent went after him with the catch phrase – “Jon Tester: conservative haircut, liberal values”. After that attack proved unsuccessful, a modified version of it became my intro line for MT Senate floor speeches: “Howdy. I’m Joe Balyeat – Liberal [...]

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