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Seems Sen. McCaskill’s office needs to work on constituent services! Check out these three comments from the good people of Caruthersville. Posted in the Caruthersville Forum: “I just heard that instead of selling or renting the FEMA trailers to the people who live in them now, they’re going to haul them off in October and […]

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Psst….McCaskill staffers. Notice how Rep. Emerson’s chief of staff Lloyd Smith demonstrates good constituent service. You’ll be amazed how the proletariat appreciates being listened and responded to. By: CJ Cassidy CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Business owners expect to get stiffed on the job every now and then, but at the federal level? A local cleaning […]

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The Heritage Foundation’s Robert Bluey (center) and Republican Internet consultant David All (right) meet each week with fellow conservative bloggers to share information and ideas. (Nancy Pastor/The Washington Times) Peter Kinder internet consultant David All is mentioned prominently in this informative Washington Times piece. By Eric Pfeiffer Conservative bloggers still may not carry the political […]

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And winning the award for most ridiculous lede of the day: Pink Signs Protest Blunt’s Funding Cut “Pink signs are popping up around a Springfield neighborhood to make a political point about healthcare for women.” No, actually they’re upset Blunt doesn’t think they should be getting state money. Related: OzarksPolitics.com STEALIN’ SIGNS

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Local peace activists gear up for national Veterans for Peace convention Aug. 15-19 in St. Louis By Kelley Atherton While Democrats and Republicans in Congress bicker over dollar amounts and a timeline to end the war in Iraq, some local citizens with Veterans for Peace (VFP) already have a solution: bring troops home now. Founded […]

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PUB DEF – the “non-partisan, independent political blog blog” – announced yesterday that they had joined a new collaborative “community blog” called Show Me Progress. Show Me Progress is being billed as “Missouri’s online progressive politics community.” The stated goal of the site is to “offer this blog as an independent “water cooler” for the […]

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By Rep. Robert F. Onder Onder In his recent op-ed column, Democratic state Rep. Sam Page of St. Louis County referred to the controversy over his House Bill 802. As introduced in February, it would have mandated vaccination with human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine as a condition for entry of 11- and 12 year-old girls […]

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Show Me Institute policy analyst David Stokes, recently wrote a passionate piece on this issue. By Ann Pierceall Missouri is the only state in the country lacking a mechanism to fund wireless 911 service, and 17 counties in the state have no 911 service at all. Efforts to bring such service to all of Missouri […]

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