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Entries Tagged as 'Rep. Russ Carnahan'

Town Hall or Taxpayer Funded Campaign Rally?

June 6th, 2011 · No Comments

Rusty takes aim on Medicare It’s a shame that Russ Carnahan and the Democrats are needlessly scaring seniors to gain political advantage for next year’s elections. And what’s equally a shame is that they have a complicit media turning a blind eye and not reporting the truth. Democrats and Republicans admit the program will be [...]

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Tags: Media Bias · Rep. Russ Carnahan

Rusty & FiredUp Missouri Continue Alienate African Americans Political Strategy

May 5th, 2011 · No Comments

Boy, we’re enjoying immensly the Carnahan Blog (FiredUp Missouri) rip on Black Democrats who voted in favor to eliminate Rusty’s district. (here, here, here, and here) You can’t blame though, they’re only following the lead of their boy. Not a great strategy to endear yourself to black community though. Have the Carnahan’s forgotten how bad [...]

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Tags: Kansas City · MO Legislature · Rep. Emmanel Cleaver · Rep. Jonas Hughes · Rep. Lacy Clay · Rep. Russ Carnahan · St. Louis

Video: Rusty Thanks Supporters for “Record Fundraising” – For Seat Being Eliminated

April 12th, 2011 · No Comments

Hat tip:JRCMO2012 We’ve been chronicling Rusty Carnahan’s prodigious fundraising since the beginning of the year. (here, here, and here)

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Tags: Rep. Russ Carnahan · Videos

Picture of the Day: Rusty Carnahan, “Leading The Charge for Change”

March 17th, 2011 · 1 Comment

Rusty can’t be serious? “Leading the charge for change” while charging lobbyists $2,500 for the honor of watching the NCAA tournament with you? For a guy who probably won’t have a congressional district next year, he sure has been holding a lot of fundraisers lately. (here and here) Related: Rasmussen Reports: Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans [...]

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Carnahan Fundraising Email Rails on Oil Company Subsidies; Silent on Brother’s $100 Million Windfarm Earmark

March 7th, 2011 · No Comments

“Never let a good crisis go to waste.” –Saul Alinsky In Camp Carnahan’s haste to follow one of comrade Alinky’s “Rules for Radicals” (never let a budget crisis go to waste) they forgot to put a working link on their most recent fundraising email: Excerpt: Have you been following the budget debates? The Republicans are [...]

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Tags: Carnahans' · Rep. Russ Carnahan

Cong. Akin: Veterans “Fear For Their Lives” at John Cochran VA Hospital

February 8th, 2011 · 2 Comments

Welcome to the future of government run healthcare! In a letter to veterans secretary Eric Senseki, Congressman Akin tells a  shocking tale of how veterans in his district are actually fearful of receiving care at the controversial government hospital: Thank God Republicans are back in control of the House! Hopefully Mr Akin, who is the [...]

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Tags: Rep. Russ Carnahan · Rep. Todd Akin · St. Louis