“Campaign consulting contracts of a former employee of the county executive’s staff, with allegations of high-pressure tactics to get politicians to hire the consultant.“ — KMOX.com Sherlock Holmes were not, but it’s becoming pretty obvious to us that the Feds are investigating former county lobbyist Darin Cline and Dooley consigliere John Temporiti. This is increasingly becoming […]

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Biggovernment.com: Today, Kenneth called to tell me that they set a date for his court case. The prosecuting attorney Victor Melenbrink notified him that his court time is 7 AM CST- April 23rd. Paul J. D’Agrosa will be representing the SEIU defendents in the case. Elston McGowan is still receiving workman’s comp(?) after being injured […]

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“Most of the speculation has revolved around former Dooley lobbyist Darin Cline, who resigned last fall amid confirmed reports at the time that he was involved in a personal-tax dispute with the IRS. “Have the feds called us about Darin Cline? Yes,” Scott said.” Read more… According to Post Dispatch reporter Paul Hampel, there were […]

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 Jim ‘Gateway Pundit’ Hoft fires up the crowd. Related: Globe Democrat: Kinder says Tea Party will have ‘huge’ impact at polls this fall Conservative African American blogger and move-on-up.org member Jay ‘Greyfalcon’ Stewart addresses the crowd at the Tea Party one year anniversary rally in St. Louis, Mo. H/T:moveonuporg [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/vOMPkhu8u1s” width=”325″ height=”250″ wmode=”transparent” /]

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Mr. Howard is a state committeeman and current treasurer of the STL County GOP Central Committee. This piece was excerpted from a recent Missouri Matters blog post. By Chris Howard The deep is the ocean that is the American electorate – a complicated cultural social system, complete with tides, currents, temperature variations and depths. Contrary […]

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Where is the media on this? 24th State: “I’m going to have to start calling Bob Sweeney and Ed Kemp the Hansel and Gretel of Jefferson County. The trail of bread crumbs they left on the way to using taxpayer funds to pay off political allies could lead even Charles Jaco to some quality journalism.”  […]

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MOPNS was the first to tell you about the Lisa Naeger homeschooling case in St. Charles County. Dana Loesch gives her opinion on the decision that was recently handed down. Related: Video: Press Conference for Homeschooling Mother Lisa Naeger [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/1_Jjp4tVyEw” width=”325″ height=”250″ wmode=”transparent” /]

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You would think that Senator Joe Keaveny, who was elected to replaced disgraced ex Senator Jeff Smith (now Prisoner 36607-044), would have learned a little bit about ethics after seeing his predecessor carted off on federal obstruction charges.  Regrettably for Missourians, it appears he did not. Jake Wagman of the Post-Dispatch, found that only weeks […]

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We told you earlier this month about “No Way Jay’s” sneaky attempt to put St. Louis Democrat Marjorie Melton in the Republican seat on the state Transportation Commission. Ms. Melton, the former President of the St. Louis City Board of Public Service, was dismissed earlier this year by St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay. As a […]

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Now that the dust has settled somewhat over former St. Louis County lobbyist Dan Cline’s forced resignation, the county announced their plans to put another tax increase on the April 2010 ballot. The last ballot measure to raise taxes to fund the Metro Transit System went down to defeat with Cline running it. What does […]

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