"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ” — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Showing posts with label Lowe Finney. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lowe Finney. Show all posts
Wednesday, July 31, 2013
The news gets worse: Lowe Finney is not running for re-election to the Senate
Senator Lowe Finney (D-Jackson, District 27) sent out an announcement that he is not seeking re-election to his seat, which used to represent Madison, Gibson and Carroll Counties, but now represents Madison, Crockett, Dyer, Lake and Lauderdale Counties. If this is for a run for higher office, then this may be a good thing. However, from the tone of this letter to his constituents, it appears as though he is leaving politics, and that is NOT of the good:
Friday, September 17, 2010
A new Video from the Lowe Finney campaign
While Lowe Finney's district is Madison, Carroll and Gibson counties and much of the readership cannot vote in the 27th District, if you know someone who can and will vote there, tell them about him. It is critical that he be re-elected to his State Senate seat. We need every Democratic vote we can get in the State Senate to stop Ron Ramsey, the Lt. Governor who would auction off the state if he could get the chance to do so. Here's the video:
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