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Rep. Emanuel Cleaver | Missouri Political News Service - Part 4

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Why Cleaver Can’t Appreciate the Taxpayer

December 13th, 2010 · No Comments

Last week, we told you about the good Reverend Representative Cleaver’s eye popping $48 billion earmark request for a project that only has a MySpace acct as it’s website. Cleaver was roundly criticized, but how can you blame him for not really appreciating the value of the taxpyer’s dime when your siphoning $200,000 a year […]

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Cleaver Asks for $48 BILLION Earmark for “Mystery Project”….Seriously!

December 10th, 2010 · 2 Comments

This folks is why conservatives say that our government doesn’t have a revenue problem, it has a spending problem!  Taxpayers Against Earmarks: And if you are shocked by the number and dollar amount of the earmarks requested this year, imagine this possible earmark request: $48 billion from Congressman Emanuel Cleaver for Quality Day Campus, Inc., […]

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Video: Toyota, Cleaver Sued for Car Wash Wreck

December 6th, 2010 · No Comments

Rep. Emanuel Cleaver’s controversial car wash is back in the news: Hat tip:NBCActionNews [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/88giFRirYZo” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]

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Video: Quotas & Affirmative Action Alive & Well In Democrat Party; Cleaver on Leadership Position Created for Jim Clyburn

November 17th, 2010 · No Comments

  “Jim Clyburn is being given the latitude to make this into what he wants it to be. There were no lines drawn for trespassing.…This is not a black position, this is not like, the director of black people.”“ —Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Mo Hat tip:laurenburke007 [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/wZGMG67W2tA” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]

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Why MSM (KC Star) is Going Belly Up!

September 9th, 2010 · No Comments

“People want to talk about patriotism? There is an emptiness of patriotism” — Rep. Emanuel Cleaver Besides the often shameless and biased reporting, another probable reason for the Kansas City Star’s financial problems is their “Johnny come lately” reporting. Folks, we’ve been telling you about Emanuel Cleaver’s $200 million boondoggle since April of last year! […]

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Leave it to Cleaver: ‘I Can’t Legislate and Agitate at the Same Time’

July 28th, 2010 · No Comments

Wouldn’t claiming that you were spat on while walking to to the capitol to pass Obama’s unpopular healthcare bill be considered “legislating and agitating at the same time?” But we digress. Cleaver is angry that his $200 million Green Impact Zone earmark project is not hiring enough African Americans. Kansas City Star: [Cleaver] explained that […]

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Cleaver: Diversity is Only Diversity When Democrats Practice It

June 24th, 2010 · No Comments

Read this hypocritical and elitist comment from back bencher Emanuel Cleaver on the election of African American Republican Tim Scott, R-SC to the U.S. House of Representatives: “Diversity goes beyond skin color and gender to include opinion, and Scott lacks a different point of view. This gentleman is to the right of many of the […]

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Video: Rush Limbaugh on Cong. Cleaver’s ‘6th Grade’ Comment

May 14th, 2010 · No Comments

Hat tip:infohwyguy [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/VZ4E4xH-PnA” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /] Related: Quote of the Day: Cleaver: Americans Are NOT Smarter Than a Sixth Grader! The Source: Rep. Emanuel Cleaver is Smarter Than You

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Quote of the Day: Cleaver: Americans Are NOT Smarter Than a Sixth Grader!

May 11th, 2010 · No Comments

Quote machine Emanuel Cleaver is at it again. What a doofus! “Americans are growing skeptical about the threat of global warming because “they don’t get” the complex information that scientists deliver, according to Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-Mo.). Unless scientists can simplify their arguments to the level of newspapers that “print at the sixth grade level,” […]

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To Spit or Not to Spit, That is the Question

March 25th, 2010 · No Comments

The Lie: Hat tip: bravenewfoundation “Tell the GOP: Apologize for your hate-spewing proxies in the Tea Party Patriots. It is not acceptable for you to build your party’s political fortunes by encouraging and defending bigotry and hatred among your supporters…Another spat on Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, also an African-American.” [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/IhKW9liqKK0″ width=”325″ height=”250″ wmode=”transparent” /] The […]

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