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Entries Tagged as 'Rep. Emmanel Cleaver'

Guest Commentary: “Leave It To Cleaver”

September 22nd, 2011 · No Comments

Blacks are 13% of the American population and gave Obama 96 % of their vote in 2008. They are the second largest voting block in the country (behind the white population, who is 74 % of the population). Obama has done everything in his power to ignore the Black community and finally, some of the Black community’s frustration is spilling over in public. What took you so long?

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Cleaver Supports Raising Medicare Eligibilty Age & Means Testing – Ten Years From Now

September 16th, 2011 · No Comments

Sounds reasonable, especially since the program is going bankrupt. But when you belong to a party that has conditioned the public to depend on the public teat, any reasonable suggestion is going to be met with strong resistance. Like this for example.

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Tags: Healthcare · Rep. Emmanel Cleaver

Whatever Happened to “Shared Sacrifice?”

August 29th, 2011 · No Comments

With this total disregard for the taxpayer, we’re supposed to believe that liberals like Clay really care about our $14 trillion deficit? We’ve chronicled here and here Clay’s lack of concern for other people’s money. “I need an automobile to get around my district,” said Congressman William “Lacy” Clay, arriving at a groundbreaking in Pagedale [...]

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Quotes of the Day: Cleaver Expresses Frustration With Obama

August 23rd, 2011 · No Comments

“I’m frustrated with the president, but I’m frustrated with me. I’m frustrated with the tea party. Maybe I should have used my communications skills better to try to convince some of them to work with us. I’m frustrated with the Democratic leadership. The Republican leadership. The president. I think all of us bear some responsibility, [...]

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Cleaver Visits Family Farms – To Tell Them They’re Rich?

June 30th, 2011 · No Comments

Under the Democrats tax increase plan, anyone making over $250,000 is considered “rich.” Many family farms are sole propiertorships which means their farm income is counted as personal income. Meet the nouveau rich. Marshall Democrat: Cleaver spent about two hours at Marshall and Fenner Farms near Malta Bend, touring the registered Angus and row crop [...]

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Quote of the Day: Rusty: “I Am Absolutely Committed to Winning Reelection in 2012″

June 28th, 2011 · No Comments

Rusty and Lacy shoveling Democrat BS during happier times between them Excerpt from Carnahan fundraising email: “The end of this quarter is less than three days away. You know how important this deadline is and you know that I have a tough fight ahead. Republicans have once again targeted me for defeat in 2012. I [...]

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Tags: Rep. Emmanel Cleaver · Rep. Lacy Clay