Russ Diamond
Russ Diamond
Russell H. "Russ" Diamondis an entrepreneur, political activist, and politician from the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. He attempted to secure ballot access as an Independent candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania in 2006. He ran for Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor as a Republican in 2010. In 2014, he was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, for the 102nd District...
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They repealed the pay raise but they didn't repeal the indelible mark it left on the taxpayers from the four months it was open, and we found out how our government works in Harrisburg.
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Pennsylvania is tired of villains. We need heroes. I'm proud to bring you some of those heroes today.
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Pennsylvania is tired of villains. We need heroes. These people are truly my heroes. They are dedicated to saving my Commonwealth. We need to return honor, dignity and integrity to these hallowed halls.
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I think that the voters fully understand what's going on here.
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Lawmakers should run, they should run fast and not look back. They should realize that things have changed in Pennsylvania.
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Part of the beauty of freedom is that freedom is chaotic.
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We're in the middle of vetting potential candidates.
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I'll only be disappointed if an incumbent doesn't have a primary challenger or a general election challenger.
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There's tons more to come. This is just the first wave.
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Instead of just giving us a tax break and putting the money back into the General Fund, we've got to go knock on their door, tell them what our cause is. And the truth is, we don't send them to Harrisburg to be sugar daddies.
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I can do more good doing what I?m doing right now. Besides, I?m having too much fun. This is great. I can?t believe all these people came out to hear me speak.
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I'm going to retake ownership of my constitution. The constitution was written to limit the power of those we elect to office. This fight is a very important one. There are 12.5 million Pennsylvanians and 253 people in office in Harrisburg, drunk on the power. They don't get it. Out here, it's us versus them.
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In Westmoreland and Fayette counties, we'll have a lot of candidates. In a couple of races, we might have to choose. We're going to narrow that down.
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I know when we started soliciting candidates to challenge incumbents that people had this fear that we would end up with a group of people right out of the Cantina from Star Wars.