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Decision '08 | Missouri Political News Service - Part 23

Entries Tagged as 'Decision ’08'

Picture(s) of the Day: How NOT To Campaign

June 24th, 2008 · No Comments

1. Put your brochure on police cars… 2. Think annoying people is the key to their vote… Thanks to the anonymous tipster who sent us these pics of good campaign literature gone to waste.

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Video: Bill Haas for US Congress – “Why I’m in Politics”

June 24th, 2008 · No Comments

In this video, perennial candidate and former St. Louis City School Board member Bill Haas, explains why he’s in politics. There is one question that we have Mr. Hass: Is he off his meds again in this video? [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/xyjQQNHon44″ width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]

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“Missouri Viewpoints” Host Joins Bob Barr for President Team

June 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Our friend Mike Ferguson, over at Mike Ferguson Online, sent us the following release alerting us to his joining the Bob Barr for President Campaign. Barr is a former Republican congressman from Georgia who is running on the Libertarian ticket. I am honored that former Congressman Barr and his team have asked me to be […]

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Video: McCain Heckled at Missouri Town Hall

June 20th, 2008 · No Comments

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“I Know Nothing, Nothing!”

June 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Those of us who are “mature” enough to remember the classic 60’s television show Hogan’s Heroes had a deja vu moment this week. It occurred when Hulshof campaign spokesman Scott Baker attempted to convince us that there wasn’t any coordination between the Hulshof campaign and a shadowy 527 group based in Springfield. Whenever the POW’s […]

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Tags: Decision '08 · Rep. Kenny Hulshof · Sarah Steelman

The Lure of the Casinos

June 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Sen. Jeff Smith met Paris Hilton at the Ameristar Casino in St. Charles on February 24th of this year. The Ameristar Casino in St. Charles has become the hotspot for pols lately. The Political Fix is reporting that Senate Majority Leader Charlie Shields and Sen. Scott Rupp, are holding “a tropical cocktail hour underneath the […]

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[Not Believable] Quote of the Day: “I Don’t Know Who They Are. I Found Out About the Ad When Someone From Springfield Called This Morning”

June 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Prime Buzz posted a piece last night that allegedly shows coordination between a Springfield 527 group and the Hulshof Campaign. The links are not definitive, but a blind man and even the O.J. Simpson jury can see that something is a little fishy here. Hulshof spokesman Scott Baker did what is natural for most people […]

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Tags: Decision '08 · Picture/Quote of the Day · Rep. Kenny Hulshof

Picture(s) of the Day: Koster Campaign Advertises on Vacant Lots

June 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Hat tip: MPN “Koster’s signs were placed only in vacant lots or in front of vacant houses (see pictures below). Koster, a candidate for Attorney General, launched his campaign last year and has been running at full pace ever since. But the placement of the signs races (sic) one key question: how extensive is Koster’s […]

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District for Sale? “Hayseed” Not Convinced Kay Cronkite Waldo Barnes is Genuine

June 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Cameron News and Observer staff writer and columnist Bill Arthur, gives us a little insight into why Kay’s campaign is not doing particularly well in rural Missouri: A View From the Right by Bill Arthur Kay Barnes is one of us, right? For the past year, the former mayor of Kansas City has been attempting […]

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Missouri Blogger Spoofs Moveon.org’s “Not Alex” Ad

June 18th, 2008 · No Comments

This internet ad from the notorious Moveon.org has been getting a lot of attention since its debut yesterday. The tasteless ad suggests that Senator McCain, as president, would recruit the infants of today to eventually fight the war in Iraq. Blogger Josh Schroeder does his own spoof of the ad called “Not Wallet”. Enjoy! [kml_flashembed […]

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Tags: Decision '08 · Videos