Blount County Democrats

The Blount County Democratic Party would like to cordially invite you to our 2012 party fundraising dinner.
The 2012 Obama Reelection Dinner will be:
May 5th, 2012
6:30 p.m. -10:00 p.m.
Knoxville Airport Hilton
Tickets: $40.00 (Tickets will not be sold at the door)
Our Keynote Speaker for the evening will be Tennessee Democratic Party Chairmain, Chip [...]

The Blount County Democratic Party will be participating and holding their Countywide Delegate Convention for the election of delegates to the District Level Delegate convention to determine candidates who will go to the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina. Our County Convention will be March 10th, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. [...]

State of the Union Address Talking Points
(And some Romney tax related updates, too!)
President’s State of the Union Address Will Outline Blueprint for an America Built to Last
Key Point: President Obama will outline in his State of the Union a blueprint for a job-creating economy that’s built to last – one where hard work pays, responsibility [...]

GOP Derails Super Committee To Protect Millionaires & Billionaires
Nov 21, 2011 | By Pat Garofalo
Courtesy of the TNDP
The fiscal super committee created by last summer’s deal to raise the debt ceiling was charged with crafting a $1.5 trillion deficit reduction package by Thanksgiving. However, moments ago, the committee’s co-chairs issued a statement officially conceding that [...]

Mitt Romney made crystal clear his political philosophy, and perhaps a new campaign slogan: You’re On Your Own.
If you’re a middle-class American worried about losing your job, your home or your health care, don’t look to Mitt Romney for leadership – he’s fishing for right-wing votes by promising to turn his back on you.
Romney [...]