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Entries from July 2008

Bond Amendment Wants Batteries Made in Missouri

July 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Sen. Bond with Michigan Democratic Senators Levin & Stabenow at an Ethanol/hybrid vehicle press conference. Excerpt from Sen. Bond’s press release: Hybrid Battery Amendment – Bond’s amendment would help America use less oil by aggressively promoting advanced vehicle batteries for hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles. The Bond amendment would drive down the price of [...]

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Steelman Slams Hulshof on His Support for Mexican ID Cards for Illegals

July 28th, 2008 · 4 Comments

The Steelman campaign is out with a press release today slamming Congressman Hulshof’s 10 day “business tour” and his support for Matricula Identification cards. “Desperate to divert attention from his record as a career reckless Washington spender, Congressman Kenny Hulshof is the midst of tour talking about helping businesses. What Congressman Hulshof has no doubt [...]

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Tags: Decision '08 · Rep. Kenny Hulshof · Sarah Steelman · Videos

Quote of the Day: Claire’s Hail Mary!

July 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Is it just us, or does Claire sound a little eager when asked about being Obama’s vice presidential nominee?  From The Hotline: Claire: “Pick me! Pick me! Pick me!” Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO), asked what she would say if Obama asked her to be his running mate: “Well, I’m honored to be mentioned. Let me [...]

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Tags: Picture/Quote of the Day · Senator McCaskill

Video: Missouri Viewpoints Host in West Virginia

July 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Missouri Viewpoints host Mike Ferguson, whose show has been on hiatus while’s he’s working for the Bob Barr’s campaign for president, has been in West Virginia working on a ballot access drive for Barr. Mike has also become the de facto spokesperson for the campaign there. This video includes two TV news stories he’s been [...]

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Tags: Decision '08 · Videos

McCaskill: More Jeremiah, less Wright for Obama

July 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Judging by this interesting article it seems Obama’s Missouri campaign theme will be: “He believes in Jesus…did we forget to mention he’s also a Christian?” With that paragon of all things righteous and principled, Claire McCaskill, advising Obama’s Midwest operation the strategy may work. We just wonder how well McCaskill’s holy strategy will work when [...]

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Tags: Decision '08 · Senator McCaskill

Quote of the Day: “This Misrepresentation to Call What Sarah Did an Earmark is So Completely Unfair and Untrue, It Shocked Me”

July 24th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Hat tip: KY3 Political Notebook “My concern is that John Hancock is attacking Missouri nursing homes for political gain…If Congressman Hulshof supports it, it’s a new low for an ethical guy like him.” “This misrepresentation to call what Sarah did an earmark is so completely unfair and untrue, it shocked me.” – Former Republican Senator [...]

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Tags: Decision '08 · Picture/Quote of the Day · Rep. Kenny Hulshof · Sarah Steelman