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Encyclopedia > James L. Hart

James L. Hart is a United States politician. He ran for the House of Representatives for Tennessee's Eighth District in 2004; he lost to incumbent Democrat John Tanner. Hart himself ran as a Republican, although the Republican Party disavowed him. Although he ran for Congress in the state of Tennessee, his campaign listed a Kentucky address. A politician is an individual involved in politics. ... State nickname: Volunteer State Other U.S. States Capital Nashville Largest city Memphis Governor = Phil Bredesen (D) Governor {{{Governor}}} Official languages English Area 109,247 km² (36th)  - Land 106,846 km²  - Water 2,400 km² (2. ... The Democratic Party is one of two major political parties in the United States. ... John S. Tanner (b. ... The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party [1]), is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ... Republican Party is a name used by many political parties. ... State nickname: Bluegrass State Other U.S. States Capital Frankfort Largest city Louisville Governor Ernie Fletcher (R) Official languages English Area 104,749 km² (37th)  - Land 102,989 km²  - Water 1,760 km² (1. ...


Hart believes in withdrawal from NAFTA and an end to usury, and in his words, "workers' rights generally." However, his most controversial and well-publicized political belief is his support for eugenics. He claims that certain races are "favored races" that produce high accomplishments such as the automobile, and that others are not. He wants to conduct a war on "poverty genes," which he claims reside, among other places, in Detroit. For his belief in eugenics, the Tennessee Republican leadership wished to have nothing to do with him and backed a competing write-in candidate. The North American Free Trade Agreement, known usually as NAFTA, is a comprehensive trade agreement linking Canada, the United States, and Mexico in a free trade sphere. ... Usury (from the Latin usus meaning used) was defined originally as charging a fee for the use of money. ... Eugenics is the self-direction of human evolution: Logo from the Second International Congress of Eugenics, 1921, depicting it as a tree which unites a variety of different fields. ... A small variety of cars, the most popular kind of automobile. ... Motto: Speramus Meliora; Resurget Cineribus (We Hope For Better Things; It Shall Rise From the Ashes - this motto was adopted after the disastrous 1805 fire that devastated the city) Nickname: The Motor City and Motown Location in Michigan Founded  -Incorporated July 24, 1701 1816  County Wayne County Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick...


Hart received 26 percent of the vote (second place) in a largely self-financed campaign.


External link

  • Hart for Congress


 

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