Bill Johnson Twitter Interview

Jan
8

I conducted today my interview with Gubernatorial Candidate Bill Johnson. Below are the 10 questions and answers:

@TeamJohnson2010 Q1: What are the three most important issues facing the state of Alabama?

The economy & grow jobs by growing exports of existing industries, education & dropout rate, vote on gambling and/or lottery (Link)

@TeamJohnson2010 Q2: What are the three most important issues facing the Nation?

Stopping socialist path Obama & the liberal dems have us heading down, preventing socialized health program, wars in Iraq and Afghanistan (Link)

@TeamJohnson2010 Q3: Is the Economic Recession over for the Nation?

Recession’s not over. The stock market’s only going up because the Fed is just printing money and it’s inflating the financial assets first (Link)

@TeamJohnson2010 Q4: How is your campaign using Social Media to connect with voters?

Facebook, twitter@teamjohnson2010, youtube.com/johnson4gov (Link)

@TeamJohnson2010 Q5: Last Question before we get to user submitted questions, it is an easy one: Mac or PC?

PC Itronix IX260+ (Link)

@TeamJohnson2010 Q6: From @bradleyhankins, What will you do to stay connected with the people of Alabama?

Though I headed a $240 million state agency, I kept open door policy & met or called from all who contacted me. Won’t give up my blackberry (Link)

@TeamJohnson2010 Q7: From @bradleyhankin, Will you promise not to raise any taxes for anyone in the state of Alabama?

I promise not to raise taxes. I voted against over $1 bn in taxes when I was on city council in Bham. OK to vote to regulate & tax gambling (Link)

@TeamJohnson2010 Q8: From @Walkerdl, How will you lure more jobs to AL?

My program Alabama to Go taps into the relationships of our int’l community to expand exports of our existing industries and create new jobs (Link)

@TeamJohnson2010 Q9: From @bradleyhankins, In one word, how would you describe yourself politically?

lowtaxessmallgovernmentprostatesoveigntyantinannystateUltraconservative (Link)

@TeamJohnson2010 Last question Q10: From @Walkerdl, What is your plan to improve education & test scores in AL?

Admit not all of our kids are going to college. Identify students early for career-tech track & get them skills to make a living wage (Link)

Thanks so much for Bill Johnson for participating in our Twitter Interview for the Alabama 2010 Gubernatorial Campaign.