BY: Jack Miles, Editor Todd Graves built a solid reputation as a career prosecutor and conservative Republican loyalist, but appears to have gotten “whacked” politically by his own party for having the audacity to place principle before politics. Graves in 1994 and 1998 won election as the Platte County, Mo., prosecutor on Kansas City’s northwest […]

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Jay Nixon pictured with Bernardo Ramirez, former deputy vice president of the National Council of La Raza. Ramirez is currently a board member for the Hispanic Economic Development Corporation in Kansas City. While Attorney General Jay Nixon makes it easier for Illegals to “hide in the shadows” of our society by releasing press releases in […]

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Every election cycle one political staffer gets himself/herself in hot water over something he/she has said or done. The advent of high ego websites like Facebook, Xanga and My Space has made it easier to track such mistakes. Jay Nixon staffer Craig VanLeeuwen may be just the latest example. VanLeeuwen, who showed up frequently on […]

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Jay Nixon (D) has a three-point edge over Missouri Governor Matt Blunt (R) in an early look at the 2008 Governor’s race. A Rasmussen Reports telephone survey found Nixon attracting 46% of the vote while Blunt earned 43%. Six percent (6%) say they’d vote for someone else and five percent (5%) are not sure. The […]

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Let me first say that I am not an attorney, but for full disclosure, I am in my first year of law school. Yesterday’s decision by the Missouri Supreme Court doesn’t make a lot of sense to me. It seems that if the Court can rule the new campaign limits unconstitutional, then they can surely […]

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If you’re resident of the great state of Missouri, or someone from another state visiting or going to school here, the above phrase is obviously not meant for you. Translated into English it simply says, “know You’re rights”. “Conozca Sus Derechos” is the name of a new booklet released by our apparently multicultural attorney general […]

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Chris “Beaver Cleaver” Kelly has decided that he wants to be productive again. Like most Democrats Kelly is not as productive in the private sector and feels as though he should come back and “serve”.  Kelly has found out that he is living up to the Democrat standard of being a failure in everything not […]

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By John Ford/ Daily News Managing Editor MONARK SPRINGS – About 150 gathered at Monark Springs Park Saturday afternoon to hear from several Democratic candidates seeking state office in 2008. Many came to hear Robin Carnahan, who is seeking re-election to her position as Missouri Secretary of State. Others speaking at the event included Mark […]

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  Missourians have yet another chance to take the stem cell debate to the ballot box in 2008. This beckons one to wonder how Dolly would vote. Would she be For or Against this initiative?  By KIT WAGAR The Star’s Jefferson City correspondent JEFFERSON CITY | The bell rang Wednesday for round 2 in Missouri’s […]

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The above title from an old 8o’s pop song seems appropriate here! KY3 Political notebook: The Missouri Democratic Party wants to know who’s responsible for sending a person to track Jay Nixon. The party sent out a release quoting a piece by Jo Mannies of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that reports the Missouri Republican Party […]

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