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September, 2010 | Missouri Political News Service - Part 4

Entries from September 2010

Carnahan Tries to “Alinsky” FOX News

September 17th, 2010 · No Comments

“Pick the target, freeze it, personalize it, and polarize it. In conflict tactics there are certain rules that [should be regarded] as universalities. One is that the opposition must be singled out as the target and ‘frozen.’… “…any target can always say, ‘Why do you center on me when there are others to blame as […]

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Video: Stacy Washington Speaks @ 9/12 St. Louis Rally

September 16th, 2010 · No Comments

Hat tip:dsm0012 & Reboot Congress Stacy Washington, executive director of Move-On-Up.org speaks at the 2010, 9-12 Tea Party under the Arch in St. Louis. She spoke about the destructive impact liberal policies have had on blacks and the need to vote for conservative candidates to repeal those policies. [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/mArKjdG2Zk4″ width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]

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Growing Chorus Of House Dems To Dem Leaders: “It’s Not Good Policy To Raise Taxes In A Recession”

September 16th, 2010 · No Comments

As the debate over whether to allow a massive tax increase in January continues on Capitol Hill, a few telling news stories came out yesterday afternoon, showing a growing bipartisan chorus against tax hikes on any Americans. The AP reported, “More Democrats joined Republicans on Wednesday in calling for the preservation of tax breaks for […]

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Quote of the Day: Dooley Consiglieri: “I Have Never Told a Client that I Have Charlie’s Ear”

September 16th, 2010 · No Comments

Picture credit: KMOX.com STL County Executive Dooley reacts to a reporter’s question last week regarding his consiglieri and campaign manager John Temporiti. St. Louis County Councilman Greg Quinn, a frequent critic of County Executive Charlie Dooley, held a press conference yesterday claiming that he found a “gaping loophole” in Mr. Dooley’s recently released ethics code. […]

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Tags: Picture/Quote of the Day · STL County Executive Charlie Dooley

“Hope and Change” Straight From a 40 Year Old Book

September 16th, 2010 · No Comments

 “Organizing for America” fundraising email We wonder who is this grassroots supporter, George Soros maybe? Everyday, Americans are waking up to the farce known as “hope and change” and we can’t wait until November so they can really feel our wrath We did not vote for this madness! “Pick the target, freeze it, personalize it, […]

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Imitation is the Sincerest Form of Flattery

September 15th, 2010 · No Comments

Once again Charlie Dooley is following Bill Corrigan’s lead.  Bill Corrigan pushes for the County Assessor position to be elected,  after a couple of weeks, Charlie Dooley supports making the County Assessor position an elected position.  Bill Corrigan suggests that while the country  and the county are struggling financially, it might be a good idea […]

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Tags: STL County Executive Charlie Dooley

Video: Desperate Dooley Doing Republican Outreach?

September 15th, 2010 · No Comments

Interesting strategy. Don’t know if its enough to make for Mr. Dooley’s loss of support from South County Democrats and African Americans.  Hat tip:dooleycampaign [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/HpT0ZGMza2s” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]

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Tags: Senator. Kit Bond · STL County Executive Charlie Dooley

Even More Democrats Oppose Obama Plan To Raise Taxes In January

September 15th, 2010 · No Comments

Roll Call writes today, “Rather than wasting time comparing notes on how they spent their summer vacations, Senate Democrats celebrated their first full day back at work Tuesday by fighting over whether and how to extend expiring Bush-era tax cuts. Democratic Senators and aides said their regular Tuesday lunch turned into a free-for-all over how […]

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Will Democrats Vote To Stop Obama’s Policies From Hurting Small Businesses?

September 14th, 2010 · No Comments

Earlier this month when the disappointing August unemployment numbers were released, President Obama said, “[O]ne thing we also have to do right now –- one thing we have a responsibility to do right now –- is to lift up our small businesses, which accounted for over 60 percent of job losses in the final months […]

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Video: Dana Loesch vs Liberal, Neo Hippy, Wash U Blogger

September 14th, 2010 · No Comments

We thought Washington University was supposed to be the school where all the geniuses  graduated? Hat tip:kennybahr [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/0ItoNwVu1JQ” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]

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Tags: St. Louis · Videos