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Decision '08 | Missouri Political News Service - Part 53

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More Missouri Manipulation: The Media Spins the Story on SCNT.

October 18th, 2007 · No Comments

By Cathy Ruse Missouri media have a problem reporting the facts when it comes to human cloning and stem-cell research. The Kansas City Star and reporter Kit Wagar have become notorious for their bias in this area, and now the editors at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch show that they are not interested in a fair […]

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Tags: Decision '08 · Media Bias

Messenger: “An Immigration Raid That Means Something

October 18th, 2007 · No Comments

The Missouri Political News Service agrees today with Tony Messenger’s accurate analysis (I can’t believe I wrote that) of how to really solve our country’s illegal immigration problem: “Finally, with all the blather about illegal immigration between Missouri’s two candidates for governor over how “tough” they are, there’s a story with some good news about illegal immigration. […]

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Tags: David Stokes · Decision '08 · Illegal Immigration

Missouri’s Electoral College Votes Up for Grabs

October 18th, 2007 · No Comments

Republican hopefuls Rudy Giuliani and Fred Thompson are doing a bit better in Missouri this month, but the classic swing state looks like it will be competitive again in 2008. Giuliani now leads Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton by three points, 45% to 42%. Clinton and Thompson are tied at 44%. Last month, Clinton had a […]

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Tags: Decision '08

MOGOP Files Complaint with Missouri Ethics Commission

October 17th, 2007 · No Comments

AG Jay Nixon arriving at a Kansas City Fundraiser with his “security” JEFFERSON CITY – In a desperate attempt to gloss over Jay Nixon’s lawbreaking and the ensuing cover-up surrounding his illegal use of a state vehicle, Democrats are trying to equate criminal activity with common clerical errors that can be found even on Nixon’s […]

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Tags: Decision '08 · Jay Nixon

Quote of the Day

October 17th, 2007 · No Comments

Hat tip: CDT Blog Hancock also chided Nixon for not returning his over-limit contributions, even though the campaign sent out a statement signaling that the attorney general was making preparations to do so. “It is classic Jay Nixon to put out a press release saying he’s going to do something, get news coverage for saying […]

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Tags: Decision '08 · Jay Nixon · Picture/Quote of the Day

Holden Endorses Clinton;Becomes “Special Dialects” Advisor

October 17th, 2007 · No Comments

[kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/iqMDR0IGuCM” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /] As you know by now, the Missouri Political News Service tries to bring you the most current news and information every morning, not yesterday’s cut and paste headlines. In that spirit, we bring you a beyond the headline exclusive of why former Governor Bob Holden endorsed Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton yesterday. MOPNS has learned […]

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Tags: Decision '08

MOGOP: Nixon’s Immigration Hypocrisy Exposed with Employer Accountability Form

October 16th, 2007 · No Comments

 “Know Your Rights” JEFFERSON CITY – Jay Nixon’s new online Employer Workforce Accountability Complaint Form is just another example of Nixon’s hypocrisy since the form’s goal of cracking down on employers who hire illegal immigrants is at odds with his public support for providing taxpayer-financed services to illegal immigrants. An equally important concern is whether […]

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Tags: Decision '08 · Jay Nixon

“Most Stupid” Quote of the Day

October 16th, 2007 · No Comments

Below is what you get when you let a junior staffer take phone calls from the press. They deviate from the talking points and add a mind numbingly stupid quote to what should have been a standard, cookie cutter response. The Missouri Political News Service guesses that Ms. Smith was probably responsible for the Koster kick off disaster at St. Louis […]

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Tags: Decision '08 · Picture/Quote of the Day

Statement from the Harris Campaign: “Koster Sells Out to Sinquefield”

October 16th, 2007 · No Comments

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, October 16, 2007 Contact: Christian Badger (573)442-7980 Columbia— Apparently, Chris Koster has not learned much in his first 77 days as a Democrat. He has allowed himself to become a wholly-owned subsidiary of the biggest enemy of public education in this state, Rex Sinquefield and the Show-Me Institute. Yesterday’s filing of […]

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Tags: Carnahans' · Decision '08

A Little Division Within the Ranks?

October 16th, 2007 · No Comments

Hat tip: Show Me Progress  The Elbert Walton Slate of Candidates Juanita Head Walton and her husband Elbert have become political powers in North St. Louis city and county.  That’s a shame because, although they are Democrats, they do much to harm the Democratic Party. Juanita is the state rep from district 81.  Elbert holds […]

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Tags: Decision '08 · St. Louis