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Jo Ann Emerson Banks Money from Radical Unions

May 27th, 2010 · 2 Comments

I’ve developed a keen interest in a certain seven-term incumbent Republican RINO Republican congresswoman during the past four weeks.  Elected to serve the people of Missouri’s 8th Congressional District, her name is Jo Ann Emerson and, during the past four election cycles, she has accepted campaign contributions from some very radical unions. During her last-three [...]

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Should Jo Ann Emerson Run as Independent?

May 3rd, 2010 · 11 Comments

Should U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson follow the same path Florida Gov. Charlie Crist took and opt to run as an independent in her re-election bid for Missouri’s 8th Congressional District seat?  Several factors lead me to believe she should.  For instance: Emerson voted twice for spending hundreds of billions of dollars on the Obama [...]

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Is Toyota Paying Price for Not Supporting Obama?

February 5th, 2010 · 5 Comments

Is Toyota Motor Company paying the price today for their executives’ failure to support Barack Obama during his 2008 presidential campaign?  One might draw that conclusion after examining campaign contribution records on the Federal Election Commission web site. Earlier today, visited the FEC site to find out how much money, if any, Toyota executives in [...]

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Supreme Court Justice Alito to Obama: ‘Not true’

January 27th, 2010 · No Comments

Gotta love Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito!  During President Barack Obama’s State of the Union speech tonight, he was caught on camera shaking his head in disagreement and then mouthing the words, “Not true.” Justice Alito’s negative response came after President Obama said, “With all due deference to separation of powers, last week the Supreme [...]

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Massachusetts Congressman Blasts Chevron (Updated)

October 26th, 2009 · 1 Comment

“CRUDE” is not only the name of an anti-Chevron film by Joe Berlinger, but it aptly describes the behavior of ultra-liberal Rep. James McGovern (D-Mass.) during the film’s Washington, D.C., premier Friday at the E Street Theater. A telling audio clip, courtesy Carter Wood at the Shop Floor blog, reveals how McGovern began by “licking [...]

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Surprise! NFL Players Union Chief Gave to Obama

October 14th, 2009 · No Comments

Were you surprised to hear that DeMaurice Smith, National Football League players union chief, surfaced this week as a loud-mouth Rush Limbaugh detractor opposed to the possibility of the conservative radio talk show host/legend owning a partial interest in buying the St. Louis Rams?  You shouldn’t have been.  After all, records at OpenSecrets.org show that [...]

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Bloggers Want to Know If Chrysler Dealers Received ‘Pink Slips’ Based on Politics

May 27th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Did some of the 1,100 Chrysler dealers who’ve been told they have to close their dealerships receive “pink slips” as a result of their political affiliations or contributions made — or not made — to certain political campaigns?  That’s the question that a number of bloggers are researching this week. Two days ago, Doug Ross [...]

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