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February, 2010 | Missouri Political News Service - Part 2

Entries from February 2010

Video: John Ashcroft at CPAC

February 23rd, 2010 · No Comments

Former Attorney General John Ashcroft speaks after at panel on balancing freedom and security at CPAC. H/T:MainJustice [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/2udaNrSSkkc” width=”325″ height=”250″ wmode=”transparent” /]

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Video: Roy Blunt Addresses African American Conservatives in St. Louis

February 22nd, 2010 · No Comments

Senate candidate Roy Blunt’s “Jobs for Missouri’s Future Bus Tour” was in North St. Louis last night. Blunt spoke to, and took questions from, a group of African American conservatives at the Urban Studio Cafe in the Old North St. Louis neighborhood which is predominately African American. The successful event was hosted by pro-life activist […]

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Will Jay Nixon Confidante & Former MO Democrat Chairman Be Indicted?

February 22nd, 2010 · No Comments

STL County Executive Charlie Dooley’s campaign manager and treasurer John Temporiti “chillin’ like a villain” KMOX’s Kevin Killeen reported last Friday that the FBI is actively investigating people very close to St. Louis County Executive Charlie Dooley.  Few are closer than John Temporiti, a high-ranking Democrat who was denied a state appointment by Senate Republicans […]

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Tags: STL County Executive Charlie Dooley

KMOX: Feds Investigating St. Louis County Government

February 19th, 2010 · No Comments

UPDATE: St. Louis County mum on report FBI is investigating contracts According to KMOX radio in St. Louis, the Feds are actively investigating the St. Louis County Executive’s office. And while they’re at it, they should also investigate county counselor Patricia Reddington stonewalling KMOX’s sunshine requests for subpoenas of county employees. “An active, FBI investigation […]

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Tags: STL County Executive Charlie Dooley

The McCaskill Moderate Test

February 19th, 2010 · No Comments

Still not learning their lesson from the stinging Martha Coakley defeat in Massachusetts. The Democrats are preparing to commit mass suicide as a political party by forcing their senate caucus to pass a healthcare bill through budget reconciliation. The Democratic senators are being asked to sign a letter urging Majority Leader Harry Reid to take […]

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Picture of the Day: “Green Beads & Infidelity”

February 19th, 2010 · No Comments

It seems a couple of “Hot Rod’s” Facebook friends are unaware of his current legal troubles or they’re having a little fun at the disgraced ex speaker’s expense! One friend sent him a virtual gift of green beads for Mardi Gras. Doesn’t she know that Rod likes green balloons instead ??? And another friend took […]

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Tags: Picture/Quote of the Day · Spkr. Jetton

Video: Robin Carnahan and ACORN: The Revolving Door Continues

February 18th, 2010 · No Comments

Great work!  24th State: “We start with a series of emails traded back and forth between Michael Slater and Mindy Mazur from March 13-March 14, 2007.  In these emails, and in subsequent contact, Mazur takes the initiative in driving information and suggestions to Slater, which are then translated into requests for action by the Secretary […]

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Flashback Videos: Jay Nixon’s Illegal Joy Rides

February 18th, 2010 · No Comments

There sure has been a lot of finger pointing coming from the Democrats lately regarding the use of state resources and political campaigning. We thought we’d help out our Democratic friends by providing them a few examples they inadverdently missed in their press release the other day. Related: News Leader Confirms Story First Broken By […]

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Picture of the Day: “The Nude Deal”

February 18th, 2010 · No Comments

Related: Missouri Matters: he sincerely believes in the power of WHAT? Bizarre! Calloway’s Website STILL “Offering Free Porn Clips for All”

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Tags: Editorial Cartoons · MO Legislature · Picture/Quote of the Day

Video: “Boondoggle”

February 17th, 2010 · No Comments

Hat tip:TheNRSC A year ago, President Obama and Democrats in Washington pushed through their massive $787 billion stimulus package. They claimed this stimulus bill was the silver bullet to fix the economy and bring back jobs. They claimed the best way to end the recession was to go on an unprecedented spending spree. They were […]

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