Tennessee Eagle Leader Bobbie Patray question heard 'round the nation

Who knew that Tennessee Eagle Leader Bobbie Patray would ask a simple question and spark responses and discussion across the nation? Bobbie asked President Bush if he would pardon former border agents Ramos and Compean during a Townhall meeting in Nashville. Her question became a headline story on NewsMax.com and then discussed on following outlets in mid-July: Phil Valentine National Radio Show, Ralph Bristol Local Talk Show, Yahoo.com, Laura Ingraham National Radio Talk Show, Washington Times, The Tennessean, WorldNetDaily.com, Rush Limbaugh Show, Janet Parshall National Radio Talk Show, Fox News, CNSnews.com, Local TV News Channels, and more.

Tennessee Eagle leader Bobbie Patray in the News

"Bush Tours Bun Co., Answers Nashville's Questions"
WKRN - July 19, 2007

The Tennessee president of the Eagle Forum, Bobbie Patray, asked Bush to pardon two border guards jailed in Texas. The president told her he would make no promises even though he said she had a nice smile.

“I would not expect him to answer to answer me that but I appreciated the compliment,” she told News 2.

Tennessee Eagle Leader Bobbie Patray: A Faithful Listener

Tennessee Eagle Leader Bobbie Patray is one of Eagle Forum Live’s most faithful listeners. She calls in to the Saturday morning radio show almost every week with intelligent questions. The radio program has been on the air since 1989. Insightful listeners like Bobbie keep the conversation moving and add to the program’s success. We hope other Eagles will listen and call in.

Tennessee Eagle Bobbie Patray

Tennessee Eagle Bobbie Patray’s hard work paid off last week when SJR 83, a resolution calling for the pardon of Border Patrol Agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean, passed the senate 30-0, then passed by the House by 91-0-6 and was signed by the Tennessee Governor Phil Bredesen on May 3rd. The resolution calls attention to the “extreme injustice” and “unprecedented and ill-conceived” charges against Ramos and Compean by the federal government.

Tennessee Eagle Bobbie Patray on the ERA

Tennessee Eagle Forum President Bobbie Patray published an excellent article in The Tennessean on April 14 refuting the arguments for ERA. Among reasons given by The Tennessean’s editorial to support ERA were that Thomas Jefferson wrote that “all men are created equal” (but that’s not in the Constitution), and that women basketball players were called a bad name by Don Imus.

Bobbie was also mentioned by The Chattanoogan the following day.

HPV vaccine being pushed for teen girls isn't all you may think it is

Republican Texas Gov. Rick Perry set off a nationwide firestorm by issuing an executive order mandating that by the fall of 2008, all sixth-grade girls in his state be given the new Merck Gardasil vaccine for human papillomavirus (HPV), which was developed to prevent some cervical cancers. Although there is a rather involved opt-out provision, parents and legislators were furious at the government interfering with the private health-care decisions of families for their minor children. by Bobbie Patray, Tennessean.com, 3-17-07