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Jay Nixon | Missouri Political News Service - Part 28

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Rothenberg Disses Rasmussen, Calls Polls “Embarrassingly Far Off”

May 12th, 2008 · No Comments

We were certainly surprised last week at the silence of the Nixon campaign after the latest Rasmussen poll was released. The poll purportedly showed Nixon with a healthy lead over his Republican opponents. A post today on respected pollster Stuart Rothenberg’s blog may provide us an answer. Rothenberg critiqued the polling conducted by five organizations […]

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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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FiredUp Missouri, Here’s Your Hypocrisy Test

May 5th, 2008 · No Comments

We received a lot of flack a while back from our “progressive” readers when we ran this humorous picture of Jay Nixon to highlight his impending campaign visit to a St. Louis mosque. (The mosque proudly announced Jay’s visit on their website, but then mysteriously took it down the day after our post ran.) We […]

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A Missouri Civil Rights Initiative Post Mortem; Nixon Breathes Sigh of Relief!

May 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Two camps are breathing a huge sigh of relief this morning now that the Missouri Civil Rights Initiative has failed to gather enough signatures to place the referendum on the November Ballot. First obviously is the Missouri Republican Party. The last thing party officials wanted in this presidential election year, especially a year where an […]

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Video: Phelps County Missouri Democratic Caucus Meeting

April 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Now that Jay Nixon has been approved as a super delegate by the Clinton campaign, will he now FINALLY publicly support her? Hat tip: richardshow [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/DOPQA8lSArQ” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]

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Nixon Campaigns in Kirksville. Will He This Time Reimburse Taxpayer’s for Use of His Official Vehicle?

April 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Sen. Bond pictured here in 1998 with former St. Louis NAACP head Charles Mischeaux Jay Nixon took his press release only campaign back to Kirksville this week. As our readers remember, we posted a video last year of our illustrious attorney general attending a private fundraiser in Kirksville in his taxpayer supplied vehicle. Dubbed as […]

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Quote of the Day: Jay Nixon/Eliot Spitzer “Degrees of Dislike By Colleagues Are Comparable”

March 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Future State Rep. Sherman Parker joins former NAACP heads John Bordeaux, Charles Mischeaux, and attorney Jerry Hunter (background) at an anti Jay Nixon rally in Downtown St. Louis (1998) From the Political Eye: “You don’t see too many black folks or progressives getting their pulse up to vote for Jay Nixon. His recent ham-fisted tactics […]

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Democrats Question Non Superdelegate Jay Nixon’s Latest Campaign Strategy

March 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Graphic courtesy Missouri Pulse Democrats around the Capitol – and in emails to MOPNS- are questioning the wisdom of Jay Nixon’s latest campaign tactic against his now non-opponent Matt Blunt. “Slimy weasel scumbag” attorney Chet Pleban, lead counsel in the “independent investigation” of the governor’s office deleted emails, and, part time “objective legal analyst” on […]

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MRP:Nixon Attack Dog Pleban Tries Case in Media, Sticks Bill with Taxpayers

March 17th, 2008 · No Comments

JEFFERSON CITY _ Jay Nixon attack dog Chet Pleban’s desperate effort to promote the cause of a partisan political panel with legal threats has more to do with Nixon’s politically-motivated witch hunt against a candidate who is no longer running for office than access to government records. Pleban, Nixon’s designated hatchet man on a Democrat-dominated […]

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Hey FiredUp! Jay Likes Bicycle Racing Too!

March 6th, 2008 · No Comments

FiredUp Missouri today posted its 15 or 16th post (we’ve frankly lost count) on the Tour de Missouri Bicycle race. For months now, the Missouri blogospere has been subjected to their “sophomoric” and “ill considered” ridicule of the race, and in particular, their “cruel” treatment of Lt. Governor Kinder. You would think that the party […]

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