U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson wraps up her annual farm tour Aug. 10 at Jones Heritage Farms near Jackson, Mo. Hat tip:semissourian

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And now the government wants to takeover our healthcare system? NY Times: Postmaster General John E. Potter says the Postal Service now expects to run a record $7 billion deficit in 2009, up from projections in March of $6 billion. Representative Jo Ann Emerson, Republican of Missouri, says cutting overhead and spending less on custom [...]

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Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, left, laughs at a joke made by Sen. Susan Collins, middle, as the congressional women’s softball team gathers for a group meeting at Guy Mason Field in D.C. last night. (Marcus Yam/The Washington Post)

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Corey Noles photo U.S. Congresswoman Jo Ann Emerson and former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee answer questions from a reporter during the press conference at the beginning of the picnic Saturday evening.

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From Web And New Media.org  By  Richard Hall I’m not sure where I first heard about the net neutrality concept (as described by Tim Berners-Lee who invented the World Wide Web), but I really became drawn into the issue emotionally, since the violation of net neutrality seemed like it could have a huge negative impact [...]

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By: Josh Kraushaar “This was a big surprise to everyone, including me,” said a senior adviser to Blunt. “We were running on a pretty robust plan for reelection. He would have been in a very tight race, but I certainly thought there was a pathway for him to beat Jay Nixon.” Blunt’s sudden decision also [...]

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