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• The worst thing Missouri ever did

  
  Letters to the Editor — Authority: 140
  Just reading the title , “Bad long term consequences” by Matt Blunt made me laugh a bit. With all the ill-minded decisions he made as Governor, i could not help but think how bad he was. I read where Matt Blunt said,…
  5 days ago

• Doing well by being a Congressman’s brother?

  
  Moe Lane — Authority: 626
  It’s amazing what they don’t mention in the news these days : Wind Capital Group, led by President Tom Carnahan, said Monday it has closed on financing for Missouri’s largest wind energy development. The lenders, led by Nord/LB, Bayern LB, Rabobank, Santander and Union Bank, are providing $240 million in ...
  1 week ago

• A Missouri Republican Speaker violently rapes a woman friend

  
  WHITE NOISE INSANITY — Authority: 430
  (image created by KayInMaine of White Noise Insanity ) Rod Jetton called a female friend of his to see if he could come over. She said ‘yes’ (they had been friends for years and had never dated one another) and from that moment, her life changed forever! Here’s what this DISGUSTING CONSERVATIVE did to ...
  1 week ago

• CBC Will Vote for Financial Reform

  
  The New Republic - The Plank Feed — Authority: 140
  Over the last couple of weeks, tensions between the Congressional Black Caucus and the Obama administration boiled over, with ten CBC members on the financial services committee skipping a key vote on regulatory reform legislation and threatening to scuttle the reform bill altogether if the president didn’t take ...
  1 week ago

• Anti-Gay Missouri Speaker’s S&M Tryst Forgets ‘Green Balloons’ Safe Word

  
  Truth Wins Out Blog — Authority: 598
  Former Missouri Speaker of the House and opponent of “deviate sexual intercourse” Rod Jetton is facing felony charges for an S&M session gone horribly wrong, because a drunk lady never said “green balloons,” allegedly. Read more at Gawker Why is it that being anti-gay and super-conservative often is ...
  1 week ago

• Sex assault charges likely to end Rod Jettons power trip

  
  Midwest Voices - — Authority: 667
  By Barb Shelly, Kansas City Star editorial page columnist Unless it turns out that Rod Jetton was framed, the allegations that he beat up a woman during what appears to be an episode of rough sex ought to finish the former House speaker off as a Missouri playmaker. read more
  1 week ago

• Do Unto Others

  
  Faces of War — Authority: 103
  The Thanksgiving holiday brought to mind an excerpt of a speech given in 1871 by Lt. Col. David Branson (1840-1916) of the Sixty-second U.S. Colored Infantry. He spoke on occasion of the dedication of Lincoln Institute in Jefferson City, Mo. He and his comrades contributed money and helped found the school known today ...
  3 weeks ago

• Running For Congress

  
  World of Turbo — Authority: 116
  woo! I am please to announce that I will be running for the 14th Congressional District of Missouri. Queen Meeshka encouraged me to run for this opening. The seat for the 14th District of Missouri has remained open since the 1930s. That is more than 210 years in dog years! Despite being open for so long, this ...
  3 weeks ago

• Rep. W. Todd Akin (R-MO) on Marijuana Legalization

  
  NORML Daily Audio Stash — Authority: 487
  Thank you for contacting me regarding efforts to achieve legalization of marijuana. I oppose the legalization of marijuana for three reasons. First, legalization sends a harmful moral message that tends to legitimize drug abuse. The government should not undermine parents’ efforts to raise morally discerning ...
  3 weeks ago

• St. Louis Post-Dispatch whiffs in its coverage of arrests in Gladney attack

  
  Marathon Pundit — Authority: 580
  In September I was in the audience at the Tea Party Express rally in Indiana when Kenneth Gladney, who was selling Gadsden flags at a town hall held by Sen. Russ Carnahan (D-MO) in suburban St. Louis, told us of his being attacked by SEIU thugs. Heres the raw video of the assault. Thats Gladney on the right, the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) on Marijuana Law Reform

  
  NORML Daily Audio Stash — Authority: 487
  Thank you for contacting me regarding our nation’s criminal justice system. I appreciate hearing from you, and I welcome the chance to respond. As a former prosecutor, I fought to appropriately punish those who violated our laws. The fact is, however, that more than seven million Americans are currently under ...
  4 weeks ago

• Montee to announce findings of Northeast fire district audit

  
  Political Fix — Authority: 599
  This from reporter Elizabethe Holland: Tonight at 7, State Auditor Susan Montee will announce the findings of a state audit of the Northeast Ambulance and Fire Protection District. Montee will deliver the report and answer questions about it at the University of…
  4 weeks ago

• UPDATE: Smith gets one year in prison; Brown gets probation

  
  Political Fix — Authority: 599
  Former state Sen. Jeff Smith, left, arrives at court this morning. By Elie Gardner, P-D. Former state Sen. Jeff Smith will serve one year in federal prison, while former Rep. Steve Brown avoided prison. Smith, who represented St. Louis, and former Brown, from Clayton, pleaded…
  4 weeks ago

• Smith, Brown sentencing now underway

  
  Political Fix — Authority: 599
  Sentencing of former Missouri state Sen. Jeff Smith and former state Rep. Steve Brown has begun in front of U.S. District Judge Carol E. Jackson . Smith was greeted at the courthouse by Democratic state Rep. Jake Zimmerman, D-Olivette. Post-Dispatch reporters Jake Wagman…
  4 weeks ago

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