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Decision '08 | Missouri Political News Service - Part 31

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Rasmussen: McCain 47% Obama 41% in Missouri

May 8th, 2008 · No Comments

The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey in Missouri shows that John McCain retains a significant lead over his likely opponent, Barack Obama. McCain attracts 47% of the Show-Me State vote while Obama earns 41%. Read more… Related:  Nixon Lead Growing in Missouri Governor’s Race

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No Chicken Dinner Photo Ops for Hulshof

May 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Today, Republican gubernatorial candidate Kenny Hulshof, all but shut himself out of the “chicken dinners with Democrats” photo op circuit by supporting a House bill requiring an ID to vote. We applaud the Congressman for supporting this common sense measure. In a twenty first century world of terrorism, isn’t it a good idea to be […]

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Tags: Decision '08 · Rep. Kenny Hulshof

TipLine: Former Legislator & Voter ID Foe Goes to Work for Voter ID Supporter Chris Koster

May 8th, 2008 · No Comments

“This bill reeks of partisanship, this bill reeks of supression and oppression for many people in the state of Missouri,” said Rep. Yaphett El-Amin, D-St. Louis. From the tipline: “Chris Koster has hired Yaphett El-Amin to work on his campaign for $3,000 a month. Remember that Chris Koster voted for the Photo ID in 2006 […]

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Tags: Decision '08 · St. Louis

Hulshof Taking (More) Notes from Fred Thompson Playbook

May 8th, 2008 · No Comments

By J. Jonah Jameson From its earliest days, Kenny Hulshof’s campaign has been dogged with criticism that the candidate is lazy and disorganized. Some have compared his candidacy to that of Fred Thompson. In a story in today’s St. Louis Post, Jo Mannies adds to the perception that Hulshof is lazy. Per Mannies: According to […]

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Tags: Decision '08 · J. Jonah Jameson · Rep. Kenny Hulshof

Pictures From 88th Dist. Candidate Chris Howard’s Illegal Immigration Town Hall Mtg

May 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Chris with Phyllis Schlafly Chris with Lois Linton Former state representative Bill Linton Chris and his wife Becky with Rep. Brian Nieves Click here for more pictures.

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Quote of the Day: Clay on Hillary Clinton

May 7th, 2008 · No Comments

“Senator Clinton would do the party well to reassess her options and graciously move her support to Mr. Obama. If she wants to extend this beyond tonight, that’s her prerogative. I wish she would take assessment of what this does to the party and our future objective of winning the White House.” – Rep. Lacy […]

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Tags: Decision '08 · Picture/Quote of the Day · Rep. Lacy Clay · Videos

Video: Rep. Jane Cunningham, Candidate for State Senate

May 7th, 2008 · No Comments

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Steelman Supports Constitutional Amendment Prohibiting Courts From Levying or Imposing New or Increased Taxes Without Legislative or Voter Approval

May 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Cheers to Sarah Steelman for supporting HJR 41, (sponsored by Rep. Jane Cunninghan) which would prohibit Missouri judges from ordering tax increases. Neighboring states Arkansas and Kansas have had nightmarish experiences with their judicial branches and tax increases. Lawsuits brought by school boards challenging Missouri’s funding formula threaten to leave our own state in the […]

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Tags: Decision '08 · MO Legislature

Video: Shamed Dogan, Candidate for State Representative

May 6th, 2008 · No Comments

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Tags: Decision '08 · St. Louis

Vinay “Wide Stance” Vaz is Back!

May 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Vinay “Wide Stance” Vaz According to the Political Fix, the Democrats have unleashed our favorite freak pervert tracker Vinay Vaz on a suspecting Kenny Hulshof. MOPNS readers will remember last November where we chronicled Mr. Vinay’s over enthusiasm for his important job of video recording Republican gubernatorial candidates. To recap. In an attempt to “get […]

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Tags: Decision '08 · Jay Nixon · Rep. Kenny Hulshof