Good luck tomorrow from the Missouri Political News Service. We’ll be listening! From the blog Conservatism With Heart: I finally have the details on how to tune into the show tomorrow. You can either go to http://togientertainment.com and click on radio or go straight there by using this link, http://togientertainment.com/radio.php. At first, I was told […]

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After eighteen years and one stay of execution, AG Nixon is acting “prematurely” to execute this dreg of society? UNBELIEVABLE! The lawyer for condemned prison inmate Michael Taylor says Attorney General Jay Nixon is acting prematurely by asking for a new execution date for Taylor. Taylor’s execution was stayed in the last hours 16 months […]

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Darla Jaye over on 980 KMBZ pretty much just Bitch Slapped new council woman Beth Gottstein for her comments about new KC park board member Francis Semler. Saying Semlers participation in the Minuteman Project was equal to being in the KKK. Read more… Related: K.C. Blue Blog: “Fakin’ The Funk: Mayor Stays The Course with […]

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From The Pitch: As the chairman of a powerful city agency, Republican operative Warren Erdman is the elephant in the room By David Martin Warren Erdman is one of the city’s most powerful men. He once accused me of being “fixated” on him. I’ll admit to being fascinated. See, I keep trying to figure out […]

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From KMBC: U.S. Rep. John Mica of Florida who once called Kansas City International security “the airport from hell” has softened his stance, KMBC’s Micheal Mahoney reported. Mica, who is the top Republican on the House Transportation Committee, toured the airport on Tuesday with U.S. Rep. Sam Graves of Missouri.   Mahoney reported that Mica […]

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From the KC star: Weeks into piloting his own craft, a 10-year-old Toyota Corolla, as mayor, Funkhouser says he has suffered no indignities. Plus taxpayers no longer have to ante up for former Mayor Kay Barnes’ limo posse to accompany her to places like the lounge at the InterContinental on the Plaza. Not only is […]

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Senator Chris Koster (R – Cass County), Representative Trent Skaggs (D – North Kansas City), Representative Ryan Silvey (R – Kansas City) and I were guests on KCUR’s Up to Date with Steve Kraske today. (Audio)

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The Raytown Progressive blog is giving congratulatory shout outs to the Raytown Democratic Association. The organization was recently honored at the annual Truman Day’s Banquet with the Harry S Truman Democratic Organization Achievement Award. The post goes on to say that the RDA has “worked hard at every level to elect solid progressives to office.” […]

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Kay Waldo Cronkite Barnes’ campaign sure is stumbling out the starting gate. Besides having a few geography challenges during her campaign announcement, Waldo Cronkrite Barnes had old makeshift campaign signs at the rally with Congress taped over the words “Kay for Kansas City”. One word. Cheesy. From The Source: It has already been well documented […]

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Lavish inaugurations….Quarter of a million dollar chiefs of staff?. What’s next? From KMBC TV: KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Mayor Mark Funkhouser’s top assistant will make nearly $250,000 a year. Funkhouser hired Ed Wolf as his chief of staff at a salary of $140,000. Wolf had worked as the head of the Public Works Department for […]

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