From 24th State blog: The more I watch the battle between Steelman and Hulshof, the more I like Steelman. Hulshof’s campaign is a bit smarmy. You can tell he’s been in Washington too long. He’s probably great friends with Kit Bond and Roy Blunt, our powerful, pork-happy senator and congressman. Well, I say enough. Steelman […]

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“Kick the oil habit” Sen. Obama in Springfield today: “There are things that you can do individually though to save energy; making sure your tires are properly inflated, simple thing, but we could save all the oil that their talking about getting off drilling, if everybody was just inflating their tires and getting regular tune-ups. […]

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Hat tip: MoWatcher08 Kay’s staff must have took our advice. What a quick study!!! [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/AsHKDWmpQZo” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]

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Among the more shocking revelations from the Associated Press article on Congressman Hulshof’s record as Jay Nixon’s employee was his botched handling of the Vance Roy Clark case. Clark, a convicted rapist, was charged with murder but that charge was dropped because Congressman Hulshof was either too lazy or just plan inept and failed to […]

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The Steelman campaign is out with a press release today slamming Congressman Hulshof’s 10 day “business tour” and his support for Matricula Identification cards. “Desperate to divert attention from his record as a career reckless Washington spender, Congressman Kenny Hulshof is the midst of tour talking about helping businesses. What Congressman Hulshof has no doubt […]

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Missouri Viewpoints host Mike Ferguson, whose show has been on hiatus while’s he’s working for the Bob Barr’s campaign for president, has been in West Virginia working on a ballot access drive for Barr. Mike has also become the de facto spokesperson for the campaign there. This video includes two TV news stories he’s been […]

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Judging by this interesting article it seems Obama’s Missouri campaign theme will be: “He believes in Jesus…did we forget to mention he’s also a Christian?” With that paragon of all things righteous and principled, Claire McCaskill, advising Obama’s Midwest operation the strategy may work. We just wonder how well McCaskill’s holy strategy will work when […]

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Hat tip: KY3 Political Notebook “My concern is that John Hancock is attacking Missouri nursing homes for political gain…If Congressman Hulshof supports it, it’s a new low for an ethical guy like him.” “This misrepresentation to call what Sarah did an earmark is so completely unfair and untrue, it shocked me.” – Former Republican Senator […]

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From Politico.com: House Minority Whip Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) shared eggs and bacon with the MSM at the Christian Science Monitor breakfast this morning (though he barely touched his plate). Prompted by reporters, he riffed on Missouri’s role in the presidential race and relations between House Republicans and the president as well as between the caucus […]

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It’s amazing how objective and insightful Post Dispatch capitol beat reporter Tony Messenger can be when he’s writng about two Republicans in a tough primary battle: “It wouldn’t be right for me to choose a winner or loser. But I’ll say this: Hulshof put all his eggs in the “she’s being mean to me” basket. […]

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