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Hon. Jim Talent | Missouri Political News Service - Part 6

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Video: Talent Says Romney Will Stop “Militant Gays”

January 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

The homosexual lobby has their panties in a bunch (no pun intended) today over this comment Sen. Talent made on MSNBC’s hardball program last night: “[Romney has] always had the same position as to regards to the gay agenda. Look, he wants people to know he values gay people as people, okay? But he doesn’t […]

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Talent on Mitt Romney

January 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Ed Morrissey from Captain’s Quarters interviews on his blog radio program Sen. Jim Talent. Talent explained today why he supports Mitt Romney. listen NRO: Romney Has Talent Campaigning For Him. No, I Mean Talent

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Jim Talent Potential Romney VP Pick?

December 20th, 2007 · No Comments

From NBC/NJ’s Erin McPike It’s just a little ironic for a guy who wants to change Washington: Two senators, one current and one former, have been popping up on the trail with Mitt Romney a lot lately. However, they are former Missouri Sen. Jim Talent and New Hampshire senior Sen. Judd Gregg — a couple […]

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Video: Sen. Talent & Presidential Candidates Asked If Young People Are Apathetic to Politics?

December 19th, 2007 · No Comments

Hat tip: meettheprez.net: [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/VShz8P0WMEE” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]

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Quote of the Day: Sen. Talent on Faith

December 13th, 2007 · No Comments

“Governor Huckabee’s gone out front pretty much on the issue of faith and identified himself by that issue. As a Christian, I’ll say this: I think it’s a mistake to make Christianity a means to any other end. It’s its own end. Whether it’s politics or anything else, I think it’s a mistake, and I […]

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Report and Retort: The Dangers of Ideology

December 1st, 2007 · No Comments

By Jim Talent I said in my November 20 article that there is approximately a $40 billion per year shortfall between what the United States is spending on defense and what is needed to fund the modernization programs that are the minimum necessary to sustain America’s military at a level necessary to keep our security […]

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Report and Retort: Jim Talent’s Untalented Defense Analysis

November 27th, 2007 · No Comments

Below is a response by Mr. Carpenter to criticism levied at him by Senator Talent in an earlier article about defense spending. by Ted Galen Carpenter Jim Talent believes that the Heritage Foundation’s proposal to spend a minimum of 4 percent of GDP on the military has to be correct because the chairman of the […]

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Jim Talent Discusses Infrastructure on “America’s Business” Vodcast

November 9th, 2007 · No Comments

During his years in Congress, Sen. Talent was a champion of creative financing approach to invest in U.S. roads, rails, ports and airports. Today, he serves as honorary chairman of the NAM-led Alliance for Improving America’s Infrastructure. [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/HiGyW3Jb6LY” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]

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Another Example of Partisan Bias from the Political Fix

October 16th, 2007 · No Comments

Jake Wagman attempts to re-live the glory days of when comrade Dick Gephardt was in power, by describing Gephardt as one of the “two heavyweights” hired by the Government of Turkey. The other “heavyweight” in the piece is the Fleishman Hillard public relations firm that employs former Senator Jim Talent as Co-Chairman of Govt. relations. Is this just an oversight Jake? […]

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Jim Talent On Hugh Hewitt Radio Program

October 3rd, 2007 · No Comments

Hugh talks with former Missouri Senator and Heritage Foundation fellow Jim Talent about politics and national defense. Click: Length: 00:34:28 to listen.

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