By Eric D. Dixon Nobody likes high fuel prices. In recent years, as gasoline costs have soared, consumers have looked for solutions — ranging from attempts to increase efficiency, like carpooling and converting to biodiesel, to ineffective gestures, like those perennial calls for singleday gas station boycotts. The recent movement to regulate “hot fuel” at […]

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Subject: WTF???? From: xxxx Date: Thurs, Sep 13, 2007 7:13 pm To: editor@mopns.com Scooter: Love your site! I think you are performing a great service for Missourians and political junkees like myself. I work closely within the party, so please don’t mention my name. Many of us are perplexed that Jack Jackson is exploring the […]

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Is the Hillary Clinton campaign getting this desperate in Missouri? We wonder how many packs of cigarettes this job cost them? Hat tip: Young Mo Politico: “A couple weeks ago Glenn Rehn was elected President of Mizzou for Obama. He’s a former officer in the Mizzou College Democrats, and worked on the McCaskill campaign last […]

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For Immediate Release: September 13, 2007 Contact: Nanci Gonder Office of Public Information 573-751-6062 The strengths and weaknesses of the health care system in the St. Louis area will be the focus of a health summit and community forum set for September 15, 2007. The event is being sponsored by the Missouri Office of Minority […]

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 Photo from the Blue Girl/Red State blog Blue Girl, Red State:“Tell these people and their families, who returned all right, but with your feigned success charged at their expense.” 9-14-07 “MoveOn.org does not speak for me. I have never donated money to them because I have no doubt that where there is a stupid, boneheaded […]

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With Jay Nixon’s hypocritical and self-serving statements on the return of unlimited campaign contributions and the media’s use of lists, the Missouri Republican Party presents the Top 11 reasons why Nixon supports giving the money back: 11. Because the media will report he is returning them even though he has not returned a penny. 10. […]

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Jo Ann Emerson (center) gathers with area Realtors after a luncheon discussion Wednesday at Rosener’s Restaurant. – Paula Barr | Daily Journal By Paula Barr PARK HILLS – Sub-prime lending rates and escalating rates of adjustable mortgages have led to a spike in forfeitures in the housing market, a problem that Congress is struggling with, […]

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From Show Me Progress: (not affiliated with the (Show-Me-Institute) “The motto of school voucher advocates in Missouri must be, “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again, because big money donors to state legislators who favor vouchers have already given more campaign contributions–fourteen months before the elections!–than they did in 2004 and 2006. Which […]

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Hat tip: Captain’s Quarters: The National Republican Congressional Committee has launched a new effort today to connect with GOP voters by engaging on the issues. In their premiere, Reps. John Boehner and Roy Blunt talk about the importance of Iraq for American security. [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/uC9UmjiBfqc” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]

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There are two definitions of insanity: 1.) Doing the same things over and over again and expecting different results. 2.) Repeating a lie over and over to yourself until you start to actually believe it’s true. It seems our friends over at Blog CCP are suffering from the second definition. Ok, we’ll bite and double […]

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