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Boys Night Out at the Casino

May 20th, 2008 · 2 Comments

“Contrary to what some Republican bloggers would have you believe, we at Fired Up Missouri hardly ever get our best stuff from Rod Jetton.”   FiredUp Missouri 5/20/08
You Heard It Here First
Rod “Village Man” Jetton, Chris “The Imposter” Koster, and Jason “What Rod Said” Crowell were seen at the St. Charles Ameristar Casino this weekend, enjoying […]

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Kentucky & Obama Prove Voter ID Fear Mongering Unfounded

May 15th, 2008 · No Comments

“It would be unacceptable for a voter to be denied the right to vote in America merely because an inefficient government bureaucracy cannot provide a copy of a birth certificate to one of its citizens.” Secretary of State Robin Carnahan
Check out the bottom of this Kentucky primary campaign flyer for Senator Obama. Besides the obvious […]

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Statement From MRP Chairman Doug Russell on Repeal of the Village Law

May 15th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Chairman Doug Russell issued the following statement today regarding the repeal of the Village Law:
“I urge every member of the General Assembly, Republicans and Democrats alike, to work together to repeal the so-called Village Law. Laws often have unintended consequences. Now is the time to fix a mistake in law that passed […]

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House Republicans Gauging Support For Coup?

May 14th, 2008 · No Comments

From Prime Buzz:
The rift among House Republicans has reached the boiling point, with about a dozen Republicans so angry that they approached Democratic leaders about trying to dump Speaker Rod Jetton.
Some 13 Republicans later approached Democratic leader Paul LeVota to determine whether Democrats would support a coup against Jetton. LeVota, an Independence Democrat, supposedly made […]

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Mark “Thor” Hearne on Voter Fraud

May 13th, 2008 · No Comments

By IAN URBINA (excerpt)
Supporters of citizenship requirements, however, say the threat of voting by illegal immigrants is real. Thor Hearne, a lawyer from Missouri who has been a strong advocate for voter ID laws, cited a California congressional race in 1996 in which a Republican, Bob Dornan, was narrowly defeated. Mr. Dornan contested the results, claiming […]

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Sen. Justus: Voter Fraud Does Not Exist

May 12th, 2008 · No Comments

“I know these things should not surprise me anymore, but I was shocked at the hostile reaction and insensitive comments a few of the Republican senators had in response to the opposition witnesses. Most of the Rs did not stick around for the testimony, but one senator in particular was in the […]

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