By Sen. Claire McCaskillFirst of all, Sen. Jim Webb’s (D-Va.) amendment (S. 2001) is great, we need to pass it. Second of all, I hope we can hope get out of this bad habit that we’re getting in. If Missouri had to get to 60 percent to elect someone, I don’t think Missouri would get […]
Entries from July 2007
Republican Obstructionism Must Stop
July 11th, 2007 · No Comments
Tags: Iraq War · Senator McCaskill
Arena of Ideas: “Roy Blunt speaks at the Heratige Foundation About the Need for Limited Government”
July 11th, 2007 · No Comments
Following up on a speech delivered in the immediate aftermath of the loss in last November’s election, Roy Blunt spoke today at the American Heritage Foundation. His focus was on the need to limit government and the role of special interest take in protecting the current size of it. Roy talks about issues ranging from […]
Tags: Rep. Roy Blunt
Graves Schedules “Aviation Town Hall”
July 11th, 2007 · No Comments
Invitations have gone out to thousands of pilots from the four-state area to attend the Tarkio Fly-In on Saturday, July 14, 2007, at the Gould Peterson Memorial Airport near Tarkio, MO. The event is expected to bring well over 3,000 people to the area to watch aircraft maneuvers and enjoy the many events planned for […]
Tags: Rep. Sam Graves
Hancock’s Website
July 11th, 2007 · No Comments
The July 5 posting on Republican Party John Hancock’s Web site Missouri Pulse.com, “MO MEDIA WATCH: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back” makes the suggestion that the Missouri Association for Social Welfare is an operative for the gubernatorial campaign of Jay Nixon. The posting paints MASW’s criticism of SB577, legislation creating MO Health Net, as […]
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The FiredUp! KinderSpeaks Challenge
July 11th, 2007 · No Comments
From Kinder Speaks: “Howard Beale” over at the liberal blog FiredUp! Missouri has asked me a question for Peter to answer. I could do that, but that’s not what this website or the Revolution is all about. So I’ve come up with a better idea, and I think it’s one that would answer quite a […]
Tags: Decision '08
Is Nixon Pro-Life or Not?
July 10th, 2007 · No Comments
In response to Blunt’s new ads promoting his pro-life record, Nixon’s spokesman said the ads were: “dishonest attack ads that distort Jay Nixon’s mainstream values” What values? Is he pro-life or not? If yes, then how are the ads dishonest?
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Happy Belated, Belated Birthday Branch!
July 10th, 2007 · No Comments
A tipster forwarded us this email from the Blunt campaign today. The reader said it arrived in their inbox this morning. We guess a “little late” is better than never. Happy belated Birthday Branch! From : Gov. Matt Blunt Sent : Tuesday, July 10, 2007 10:46 AM To : Subject : Happy Birthday, Branch!
Tags: Matt Blunt
You Want to talk About Chutzpah?
July 10th, 2007 · No Comments
From OzarksPolitics.com: “We always knew the GOPs were a devious bunch. We just didn’t know to what level. Case in point, in a recent Missouri Republican Party’s newsletter, The GOP Voice, they solicit readers to send in their church directories. Now we’re not surprised they do this. We’re surprised they have the chutzpah to put […]
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Pub Def: “Reed Launches New Website”
July 10th, 2007 · No Comments
Aldermanic President Lewis Reed has launched a new website designed to keep city residents informed about important issues being discusses at the Board of Aldermen and highlight some of the great things going on in our city. www.PresidentReed.com will feature videos and photos of the latest events and happenings around town, and links to websites […]
Tags: St. Louis
Sen. Justus: “Another Blow to Women’s Health in MO”
July 10th, 2007 · No Comments
Oh no! Women’s access to pap smears, breast exams, and other gynecological procedures are being curtailed in Missouri??? No, just abortions. Pro choice advocates lose all credibility with us when they attempt to categorize abortion in the same “women’s health” category as pap smears and breast exams. The Gov signed HB 1055 last week. This […]
Tags: Abortion · Matt Blunt
