By Cathy Ruse Missouri media have a problem reporting the facts when it comes to human cloning and stem-cell research. The Kansas City Star and reporter Kit Wagar have become notorious for their bias in this area, and now the editors at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch show that they are not interested in a fair […]

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The Missouri Political News Service agrees today with Tony Messenger’s accurate analysis (I can’t believe I wrote that) of how to really solve our country’s illegal immigration problem: “Finally, with all the blather about illegal immigration between Missouri’s two candidates for governor over how “tough” they are, there’s a story with some good news about illegal immigration. […]

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By Erich Vieth I understand that we are all a bit nervous now that a persona named “Mark Tiedemann” has seemingly come out of nowhere to take over Jason Rayl’s body. I’m hoping that Jason didn’t go down without a fight because I did enjoy many of Jason’s posts. Actually, I’ve known Mark Tiedemann for […]

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By Congressman Roy Blunt Earlier today, I had the pleasure of standing alongside a group of colleagues with whom I’ve worked plenty in the past, and for whom I have the deepest respect – not only because of their dedication to principle, but for their deep respect for diverse viewpoints and a full, robust debate. […]

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Republican hopefuls Rudy Giuliani and Fred Thompson are doing a bit better in Missouri this month, but the classic swing state looks like it will be competitive again in 2008. Giuliani now leads Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton by three points, 45% to 42%. Clinton and Thompson are tied at 44%. Last month, Clinton had a […]

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AG Jay Nixon arriving at a Kansas City Fundraiser with his “security” JEFFERSON CITY – In a desperate attempt to gloss over Jay Nixon’s lawbreaking and the ensuing cover-up surrounding his illegal use of a state vehicle, Democrats are trying to equate criminal activity with common clerical errors that can be found even on Nixon’s […]

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Some centrist Republicans could pay a political price for voting on Thursday to sustain Bush’s veto of a five-year, $35 billion expansion of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), according to new polling conducted by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) and obtained by The Hill. One poll found that 42 percent of voters […]

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“In no way did the sale (Dubai World Ports deal) jeopardize our national security. Rather, it would have enhanced our security and would have been a great benefit to our economy.”  Sen. Bond, Vice Chairmain of the Senate Select Committee on Inteligence, discusses National Security Risks and Chinese investments. He delivers the keynote address at a recent […]

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Hat tip: CDT Blog Hancock also chided Nixon for not returning his over-limit contributions, even though the campaign sent out a statement signaling that the attorney general was making preparations to do so. “It is classic Jay Nixon to put out a press release saying he’s going to do something, get news coverage for saying […]

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The Show-Me Institute has released a policy study about the abuses of eminent domain when used for private profit in Missouri. Although many government officials believe that eminent domain is necessary for comprehensive development projects that will help stimulate the economy, the study focused on how eminent domain often hurts economic development by creating economic […]

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