Shamed Dogan – 2000 Yale Graduate, former staffer to former Senator Jim Talent, and yet unannounced candidate for an open state rep seat in the 88th District – received a surprisingly favorable article today in the St. Louis American newspaper. The American, usually not noted for positive articles about Republicans – especially African American ones […]

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The Missouri Political News Service has learned that the leader of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, U.S. Rep. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., will be campaigning tomorrow in Kansas City for Kay Cronkite Waldo Barnes. After the Barnes’ campaign bumbled and stumbled out of the gate last week, Democratic party leaders – who have targeted Missouri’s […]

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The Missouri Political News Service is surprised that Speaker Pro Tem Carl Bearden’s blog “Fred Thompson-N-Mo” – the not too very subtle instrument he uses daily to electronically prostrate himself for Fred Thompson – missed this blurb from The Politico: Fred Dalton Thompson is planning to enter the presidential race over the Fourth of July […]

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First is was this. And now another gaffe. From The Source: In a speech to the Heritage Group in St. Joseph last week, former Kansas City Mayor, Kay Barnes spoke of the progress recently made in downtown St. Joseph. When discussing the need for planning in redevelopment, Barnes specifically mentioned the Heartland Regional Medical center […]

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If it matters, Queen Kay of Kansas City was recruited to run against Sam Graves by congressman Chris Van Hollen. Van Hollen called Barnes a “top recruit.” If she’s a top recruit i’d hate to see who he has at the bottom.

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Jim Whorton wants to be the next Democrat to occupy the Lt. Gov’s office: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A state representative from northwestern Missouri said Thursday that he is considering a run for lieutenant governor. Rep. Jim Whorton, D-Trenton, has filed paperwork with the Missouri Ethics Commission to seek an unspecified statewide office in August […]

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Mr. Speaker Pro Tem, have some pride man! Here’s a word of advice to you. Before you start kissing Tony Messenger’s behind – like a certain St. Louis cut and paste, megalomaniacal sycophant who “blogs” but doesn’t accept comments – blog for at least a week will ya? From Fred Thompson – N- MO: “There’s […]

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AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS COALITION P.O. Box 188350 Sacramento, CA 95818 (916) 444-2278 (916) 444-2279 fax www.acrc1.org For Immediate Release May 22, 2007 Contact: Jennifer Gratz 916-444-2278 The recent release by the Census Bureau of statistics showing the enormous growth of the minority population in the U.S. provides yet more evidence that it is time to […]

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From Prime Buzz: (excerpted) Jeff Roe, the Missouri political consultant, laid it on the line today at a Washington conference on judicial elections. “Modern-day politics has arrived in the judicial branch,” Roe said in an interview with Prime Buzz. “They (judges) run as partisans. That means the modern-day campaign has arrived at the judicial branch.” […]

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From a MOGOP statement released today: “I favor the opportunity for people, if they have been here for a period of time, if they have demonstrated a work ethic and so on, to be able to stay and go through eventually a citizenship process – Kay Waldo Cronkite Barnes – Martinez? The St. Joseph News-Press […]

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