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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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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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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Hat tip: This commentary from today’s Wall Street Journal was sent to us from a reader. By John Fund Ward Connerly, the former University of California regent who is spearheading ballot initiatives in five states next year that would abolish racial preferences, has never seen anything like it. Knowing that voters in every state where […]

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JEFFERSON CITY – A newly released independent report on the Second Injury Fund fully exposed Jay Nixon’s abuses of the system including his use of the fund to reward political contributors and highlighted Susan Montee’s shoddy work in auditing a system she has personally benefited from. An actuarial study by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP shows that the […]

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At this point in the Gubernatorial Campaign, it seems absolutely absurd to have more than a handful of staffers, as their only substantive role would likely be the soliciting and collection of donor checks. In light of Jay Nixon’s meager fundraising numbers, it’s not likely that his staff was too busy in that capacity. Despite […]

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