“I think they’re so mad at Rod Jetton right now that they’d do anything.” – State Rep. Charlie Denison on lawmakers’ attitude toward the House speaker and his role as a political consultant. (Hat tip: SNL News Leader) Oh how the mighty have fallen! Another colleague, state senator and treasurer candidate Brad Lager, has distanced […]

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MOPNS asks: “Only one Republican candidate Bob???”  Webster University’s Holden Public Policy Forum will hold four “Pizza and Politics” events during July to showcase candidates who are running for Missouri statewide offices. The schedule for these free events includes: * Sarah Steelman (Republican candidate for governor), Tuesday, July 8, 4 p.m., Emerson Library Conference Room, […]

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What would Peter Kinder like to see banned in Missouri? Should Missouri have full time legislators? What does Peter have to say about an incident that took place in his office? Click here to listen. (Length 13:53) Courtesy KSGF

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4th District Congressional candidate Jeff’ Parnell sings his classic political song that helped Bob Holden lose his primary race in 2004. Hat tip:JeffParnell08 [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/hN2cU-udQc8″ width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]

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  Like his famous namesake the wrestler “Rowdy Roddy” Piper, our own “Rowdy Roddy” Jetton’s “win at any cost” tenure as Speaker of the House, was similar to a Rowdy Roddy forearm smash – destructive with it’s only real purpose an unfair advantage for Rowdy Roddy. For the second time in as many weeks, Jetton’s […]

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A walk with Presidential Candidate, Barack Obama, as he visits with Independence residents on June 28, 2008. Read more… Hat tip: examinernet [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/L84jANR5hQw” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]

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Turns out some judges aren’t all that bad. At least one saw fit to forward this email to MOPNS: Message I apologize in advance for using Dale’s email list. I’ve had enough with Lembke attacking the Missouri Plan. The lawyers in this state MUST send a message that if you attack the Missouri Plan, we […]

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The Missouri Political News Service obtained the following email sent out by 5th district Republican Representative Jim Guest. Guest, an ardent supporter of Congressman Ron Paul, blasted out the email over the weekend to supporters begging for money so he can travel to a rally in Washington D.C next month to oppose Homeland Security Information […]

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The following email was forwarded to us last night: Fellow Republicans: Kenny Hulshof Republican Candidate for Governor will be in Joplin Monday June 30, 2008, at 3:15 pm. Candlewood Suites® Joplin 3512 South Range Line Road Joplin, MO 64804 Related: KC Star: Analysis: It’s insider vs. maverick in Missouri GOP gubernatorial primary

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