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Dissed! Clay & Cleaver Choose Black Lives Matter Over McCaskill

March 29th, 2018 · No Comments

Yes, as we’ve seen, most Democrats WILL gladly place their ideological beliefs and their Party over their ountry without batting an eyelash. But what makes this unusual is that Congressman Clay and Congresman Cleaver are putting Black Lives Matter  -and for once their own constituents – above Party loyalty  – for the time being. “I’m […]

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Rep. Cleaver Investigates Firm Tied To Rep. Clay’s Favorite (Pay Day Loan) Industry

June 29th, 2017 · No Comments

Rep. Emanuel Cleaver is taking aim at a pay day loan business specializing in business and consumer loans. That sets up a bit of a conflict with his cross state rival Rep. Lacy Clay, the hardworking and effective Congressman from St. Louis who is in the back pockets of the payday loan industry. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, […]

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Cleaver Plans Immigration Town Hall

February 2nd, 2017 · No Comments

**A side note before we start this post. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver has decided to celebrate Black History month at the whitest school and whitest part of Missouri. We digress. Congressman Emanuel Cleaver is holding a town hall meeting this Saturday regarding the recent immigration executive orders signed by President Trump. A panel of immigration lawyers […]

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Cleaver: Traffic Tickets Discourages Ferguson Residents From Voting

April 6th, 2015 · No Comments

What a sad commentary from Mr. “Satan Sandwich” himself. Many of these folks’ ancestors were literally “beaten down” in order for them to have a chance to vote and participate in the Democratic process, so just because they’ve gotten traffic citations from their local police department, this will discourage them from voting? “Cleaver said one […]

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Cong. Emanuel “Satan Sandwich” Cleaver Receives Civility Award

November 14th, 2012 · No Comments

Press release from Congressman Kevin Yoder: Washington, D.C. – Congressman Emanuel Cleaver II (D-MO) and Congressman Kevin Yoder (R-KS) today received the Consensus Civility Award for their efforts in bringing civility to public life as Members of Congress. They were among the six members of the inaugural class of Consensus Civility Award winners who were […]

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Rep. Cleaver to be Honored by (K)lan Parenthood; ‘Rev.’ Cleaver Was Pro-Life in 1990

October 10th, 2012 · No Comments

“Several years ago, when 17,000 aborted babies were found in a dumpster outside a pathology laboratory in Los, Angeles, California, some 12-15,000 were observed to be black.”–Erma Clardy Craven (deceased) Social Worker and Civil Rights Leader And this is a so called “man of God?” Hat tip: christianpost.com Cleaver used to be outspoken about protecting […]

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Video: Big Surprise! Rep. Cleaver gives Romney Speech F-Minus

July 12th, 2012 · No Comments

[kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/c-eNsXnHxhc” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /] Related: Examiner.com: Obama “flips the bird” to the NAACP….again! Missouri Senate race:Brunner and DooleyCare

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Tags: Healthcare · Rep. Emanuel Cleaver · STL County Executive Charlie Dooley

Cleaver Says Former Black Panther House Member Was “Singled Out”

March 29th, 2012 · No Comments

“Whenever rules are not enforced, you create the opportunity for somebody to believe they have been singled out,” Cleaver said. “You see during late night votes, people stand in the back with jeans and no jackets and no ties.” Really Congressman? You don’t see a difference between members (off camera and in the back of […]

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Cleaver: Stimulus Package Failing African Americans

March 12th, 2012 · No Comments

“African American unemployment rose this month from 13.6 percent to 14.1….We were pleased when President Obama announced the Summer Jobs Initiative, which will provide $1.5 billion for high-impact summer jobs and year-round employment for low-income youth ages 16-24, as part of the American Jobs Act’s Pathways Back to Work Fund.” –Rep. Cleaver Translation. Stimulus is […]

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3rd Anniversary Of Stimulus Today; Three Years Later: Fewer Jobs, More Debt, And Solyndra

February 17th, 2012 · No Comments

[kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/Fh9N_8xvsoY” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]“If there’s a debt, Missouri’s kids and grandkids will pay that debt off” –Governor Jay Nixon (2009) Today marks the 3-year anniversary of President Obama signing his nearly $1 trillion stimulus bill into law.  A report from Obama economic advisors Christina Romer and Jared Bernstein in early 2009 claimed that […]

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