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Picture/Quote of the Day | Missouri Political News Service - Part 11

Entries Tagged as 'Picture/Quote of the Day'

Picture of the Day: Students Ask: “Where’s Claire on Clean Energy?”

October 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Members of Green Action at Wash. U. were among those Missouri students who pushed Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., over the weekend to support a clean energy bill being debated by the Senate. (Cedric Huchuan Xia | Student Life)

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Tags: Picture/Quote of the Day · Senator McCaskill

Picture of the Day: “No Way Jay” Gets an Eye Exam

October 15th, 2009 · No Comments

Photo Hat tip: Learfield News “Governor, you must be as blind as a bat! You can’t see that your staff is incompetent, out of control, and routinely lies to you?” Related: KSDK: Nixon responds to “cover up” allegations and pollution concerns “Wednesday Missouri’s Governor would not commit to posting warning signs along Keifer Creek. Nixon […]

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Tags: Jay Nixon · Picture/Quote of the Day

Quote of the Day: Kinder: “I Don’t Believe That We Can Trust the (Nixon) Administration to Investigate Itself”

October 8th, 2009 · No Comments

“I don’t believe that we can trust the (Nixon) administration to investigate itself…when the governor was Attorney General just a few months ago, he did not settle for that in the Eckersley case.” – Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder Related: The Source: Templeton Tries The Temporary Insanity Defense Lt. Governor Kinder Creating More Economic Activity than […]

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Tags: Jay Nixon · Picture/Quote of the Day

Picture of the Day: Impeach Nixon?

September 30th, 2009 · No Comments

 Picture courtesy of a reader from NE Missouri. “Nixon must immediately and permanently dismiss not just Templeton, but Chief of Staff John Watson, Senior Policy Advisor Jeff Mazur, and Communications Director Jack Cardetti. And he should finally end the cover-up and be straightforward about what he knew and when he knew it.” -MRP Statement Democrat Harry […]

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Tags: Jay Nixon · Picture/Quote of the Day

Quote of the Day: VP Biden: “In My Wildest Dreams, I Never Thought It [Stimulus] Would Work This Well”

September 25th, 2009 · No Comments

The Wall Street Journal catches the Vice President in a truthful moment – perhaps more truthful than he realizes! If Biden deems success as expanding the government and it’s role in our lives, then yes, he is absolutely correct! The stimulus has worked very well indeed. From USA Today: The $787 billion economic recovery package […]

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Quote of the Day: Cong Clay: “I Don’t Think That This Would Have Happened” to a White President”

September 16th, 2009 · No Comments

“I don’t think that this would have happened” to a white president. [Wilson] “wouldn’t have done that to (former President George W.) Bush or any of the 43 presidents like that.” Ahhh, we are in rare agreement with the hapless Congressman! We don’t believe either that Republican Joe Wilson would heckle a Republican President during […]

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Tags: Picture/Quote of the Day · Rep. Lacy Clay

Quote of the Day “I’m Amused at How People Think They’re Being Targeted”

September 15th, 2009 · No Comments

ChadLivengood via Twitter: “GOP Rep. Kenny Jones, a fmr. sheriff & highway patrolman, on MIAC paranoia: “I’m amused at how people think they’re being targeted.” “Rep. Kenny Jones says people shouldn’t be able to call MIAC & see if they’re on a “list.” “I just don’t think that’s a very good idea.” Related: Video: “Stop […]

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Video: Cleaver: “We Have $162,841,582 That We Are Planning to Spend”

September 15th, 2009 · No Comments

In this video, Congressman Cleaver gives us a clear example of why hundreds of thousands of ordinary Americans descended on the nation’s capitol last weekend. Cleaver informs us that $27 million dollars – out of the $162 million for his “green zone” project – is being spent to construct a bus stop that will also […]

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Tags: Picture/Quote of the Day · Rep. Emanuel Cleaver · Videos

Picture of the Day: Cong. Clay Sends Blank Email to Constituent!

September 8th, 2009 · No Comments

 read more… Related: Blogger & Constituent Asks: “Where in the World is Lacy Clay”

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Tags: Picture/Quote of the Day · Rep. Lacy Clay

Picture of the Day: Where Was Mayor Slay?

September 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

(From l-r) STL County Executive Charlie Dooley, STL Aldermanic Pres. Lewis Reed and Cong. Russ Carnahan @ Sunday’s astroturf healthcare rally @ the IBEW union hall. Doesn’t it seem strange that Democratic St. Louis County Executive Charlie Dooley can attend a healthcare rally in the city of St. Louis, but the Democratic mayor is missing […]

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Tags: Mayor Frances Slay · Picture/Quote of the Day · Rep. Russ Carnahan · St. Louis