FreedomWorks put on another of its great FreePAC events on Saturday, October 13, this time in front of a crowd of 1,600 in Phoenix, AZ and 13,000 over the Internet. As is always the case, the combination of training session and freedom rally proved to be a winner.

Have you ever wondered what would happen if older people played online game World of Warcraft for hours? Do you lie awake at night wonder if gaydar is real or what rattlesnakes would do if confronted with a robotic squirrel? Apparently, the American government does. Today, Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK) released his Wastebook 2012, a report outlining wasteful federal policies that cost taxpayers more than $19 billion dollars a year.

Dear FreedomWorks member,

Dear FreedomWorks member,

Matt Kibbe has asked FreedomWorks members to contact your legislators and urge them to vote "Yes" on H.R. 3409, aka the "Stop the War on Coal Act". Here are some background numbers on why this is an important piece of legislation.