From The Missouri Record: Why did you decide to run for State Representative? I always had a very serious interest in political affairs and public service.  While I was overseas I saw the direct consequences of policy decisions and saw the outcome of politics.  For instance, [there were] missions where we should have had helicopters […]

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Campaign for Liberty Missouri Volunteers deliver petitions to Congressman Cleaver’s Office. Notice the staffer’s folded arms. According to this website, this is what that means: “As children we learn to protect ourselves by hiding behind barriers like furniture or mother’s skirt if we felt “threatened.” Gradually instead of hiding behind objects we learn to fold […]

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“Jay Nixon has never stood up for black people. He’s never done anything positive. He’s always been a coward.” – St. Louis Alderman Charles “Quincy” Troupe “That’s, unfortunately, Jay’s legacy.” –Former Senate Minority Leader Maida Coleman While we’re all for “investing in Missouri’s future” by creating 6,000 high tech summer jobs for high school and […]

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Hat tip: Tony’s Kansas City

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On Missouri Matters: Thanks John S.! Fed up with the Stimulus Package? Want to do something about it?? Then join us for the Eagle 93.9’s Columbia Tea Party….your chance to tell Washington what you think. When: Thursday, March 12th from 4 to 6PM Where: Flat Branch Park at 4th & Cherry in Downtown Columbia What: […]

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We’re big believers here that money is free speech, and that you should be able to give as much money as you want – as long as it’s transparent. That’s why we have no problem with James and Virginia Stowers of the Stowers Institute giving $500,000 to the Life Sciences Fund of the Political Action […]

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Since we exposed CCCP blogger (Committee for County Progress) and attorney Stephen Bough’s (illegal) hyper-partisanship last year, he’s been pratically AWOL on the Democratic blog. Maybe that’s a good thing for bi-partisanship because this post from “Anne” is actually praising retiring Senator Kit Bond:  “Love him or hate him, Jackson County has benefited from his […]

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“The people we represent can feel comfortable with what we have included in this package. Regardless of party, we all cast our votes with one hand and crossed our fingers with the other.”- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver By Roxana Tiron Clients of a defense lobby shop under investigation are continuing to score earmarks from their patrons […]

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Click here to listen (Courtesy KCMO) Jeff Roe the token Republican, Phil Levota the token Democrat talk with Chris Stigall about the state of politics in Missouri, and around the U.S..

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The Source today laments the inactivity of one of our favorite blogs written by Inspector Clouseau wanna be and Kansas City attorney Stephen Bough: “Blog CCP, once run by now Jackson County Democrat leader Steve Bough, has not been updated since December 8th. The last two posts, one in December and one in November, were […]

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