“The hardest part of this job is to keep your credibility intact” – Nixon Communications Director Jack Cardetti Dan Lee, president of Pinnacle Entertainment resigned yesterday, a few days after allegedly threatening a St. Louis County councilman. Mr. Lee apparently realized (voluntarily or involuntarily) that he was now damaged goods and that his continued presence […]

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Governor Jay Nixon has renewed his luxury box at the Mizzou Arena for this seasons men’s basketball games, ensuring that he will be able to talk with contributors watch all of the games in the lap of luxury. Of course, at a time when unemployment is at a 26 year high and many Missourians can’t […]

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For those of you following the news about casinos in our state, you probably know that Pinnacle Gaming has been the subject of some controversy regarding one of their casino boats – The President – which has been deemed unsafe and could result in them losing the license and having it given to a different […]

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The Source: How many people have lost their jobs because of E.Coli-Gate? A lot. Unfortunately, not very many of them were actually involved. They were collateral damage from Nixon’s attempts to control the story. Most of the people who caused the problem still remain. Here’s the casualty list: Read more…. Related: Quote of the Day: […]

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Sources  are alerting us that Governor Jay Nixon is allegedly ready to appoint Marjorie Melton, former President of the St. Louis City Board of Public Service, to a Republican Commissioner’s position on the Missouri Transportation Commission. Melton’s name is listed here with other prominent Democrats supporting Mayor Slay’s re-election bid. Ms. Melton previously worked for […]

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Katie Steele-Danner, Gov. Jay Nixon’s Director of Economic Development, has refused to take a breathalyzer tests on two occasions after being stopped by law enforcement for “erratic driving.” Here are a few quotes from the governor’s remarks at yesterday’s “drunk driving summit.” “Too often the most dangerous, chronic intoxicated drivers are still allowed to keep […]

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“The hardest part of this job is to keep your credibility intact” – Nixon Communications Director Jack Cardetti STL Post Dispatch: Gov. Jay Nixon is taking the first step this week in his pledge to fix systemic failures to punish drunken drivers that the Post-Dispatch uncovered this fall. Nixon spokesman Scott Holste said the governor […]

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If you have been reading the newspaper or watching the news lately, chances are you have heard that many state workers have lost their jobs as a cost-cutting measure implemented by Governor Nixon. What you have not heard, though, is that he has been cutting the budget elsewhere. Much like former Governor Blunt, Nixon has […]

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“While we have reduced $634 million dollars in spending, we have protected our priorities…I actually expect that having budget challenges and actually dollar challenges, will bring people together.”

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This is getting pathetic Governor! Who is advising you? It’s almost like you’re punishing the DNR staff for making Cardetti, Mazur, and Templeton lie to you and the public! Prime Buzz: Three top Missouri Department of Natural Resources administrators were dismissed in what some believe was continuing fallout over the E. coli controversy, officials said […]

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