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Entries from February 2010

Picture of the Day: “Insufficient Funds”

February 24th, 2010 · No Comments

H/T: @Max_Reiss Related: Columbia Missourian: U.S. Senate passes bill without $300 million Nixon counted on How Much Does One MO “Stimulus” Job Cost Taxpayers? Over $300,000! H/T:mghoft Video: Jay Nixon: “Missouri Kids & Grandkids Will Pay the Debt Off”

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Tags: Jay Nixon

MOPNS “Official” Facebook Group Reaches 1,000 Members

February 23rd, 2010 · 1 Comment

We want to thank all of our loyal readers (including our detractors) for helping us reach this important milestone. In addition to our Facebook group having over 1,000 members, our Facebook page is at 1,492 friends and counting! We also have over 1,700 MOPNS and “Missouri Matters” Twitter followers as well. Thank you again, we [...]

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Gov. Nixon – Skirting the Sunshine Law?

February 23rd, 2010 · 3 Comments

Looking at the ethics report for Governor Nixon’s campaign, one expense in particular seems abnormally high: his campaign is spending a lot more than the average campaign on cell phones. His January report shows an expense of nearly $3,500 for the month of December, with the previous two months costing over $1,500 each (not including [...]

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Tags: Jay Nixon

Dooley’s Double Dipper Has Employment Records Subpoenaed

February 23rd, 2010 · No Comments

Well that didn’t last long! After Kevin Killeen’s story was posted last Friday afternoon on KMOX’s website explaining how St. Louis County counselor Patricia Redding was stonewalling the media on subpoena requests, the Feds stepped in and subpoenaed Reddington asking for records on “double dipper” Darin Cline. Thanks God! The excuses coming from the Dooley [...]

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Tags: STL County Executive Charlie Dooley

Video: John Ashcroft at CPAC

February 23rd, 2010 · No Comments

Former Attorney General John Ashcroft speaks after at panel on balancing freedom and security at CPAC. H/T:MainJustice

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Video: Roy Blunt Addresses African American Conservatives in St. Louis

February 22nd, 2010 · 3 Comments

Senate candidate Roy Blunt’s “Jobs for Missouri’s Future Bus Tour” was in North St. Louis last night. Blunt spoke to, and took questions from, a group of African American conservatives at the Urban Studio Cafe in the Old North St. Louis neighborhood which is predominately African American. The successful event was hosted by pro-life activist [...]

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