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Todd Akin Communicates Sense of Urgency While David Barton Urges Pastors to Have a Voice

March 14th, 2011 · 1 Comment

In front of a crowd of almost 200 at Faith Chapel in O’Fallon, Mo., U.S. Rep. Todd Akin and David Barton joined forces Monday morning to implore pastors and church leaders in Missouri’s 2nd Congressional District not to buy into the popular misconception that the pulpit is no place for the discussion of political matters [...]

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K-N Patriots Prepare for 2012

November 6th, 2010 · 5 Comments

The fact that conservatives experienced a landslide in the elections Nov. 2 doesn’t mean that Janet Allquist and the K and N Patriots are finished doing what they do best. For more than 18 months, members of the K and N Patriots have held Saturday rallies at the intersection of Highways K and N in [...]

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Patriots Say ‘Vote Like Your Life Depends On It!’

October 16th, 2010 · 5 Comments

On Saturday, Oct. 16, nearly 100 anti-socialism Americans gathered at the intersection of Highways K and N in O’Fallon, Mo. Like they have almost every Saturday for 18 months, these people — members of the K&N Patriots — gathered to offer a visual reminder to their fellow Americans that freedom isn’t free. They gathered to [...]

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Leaders of K-N Patriots Recognized at 9-12 Rally

September 12th, 2010 · 3 Comments

I’ve written 41 posts about or related to the K and N Patriots, a group that’s been staging weekly anti-socialism rallies in O’Fallon, Mo., and neighboring areas for more than 15 months.  Today, I share news that two of the group’s key players, Janet Allquist and Sandy Garber, were recognized in front of a crowd [...]

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One Battle Ends, Another Begins for Salon Owner (Update)

August 19th, 2010 · 8 Comments

After seeing the U.S. economy start to dive during the summer of 2008, Teresa Pershall decided it was time to downsize her business and prepare for the long, tough economic road ahead.  She had, after all, seen this type of thing before.  In Vietnam.  Decades earlier. In 1980, Teresa — then known by her Vietnamese [...]

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Missouri Right to Life President Explains Endorsement of Candidate Who Voted FOR Embryonic Stem Cell Research TWICE

July 26th, 2010 · 3 Comments

Recently, Republican Jo Ann Emerson received received a boost in her bid for re-election in Missouri’s 8th Congressional District.  That boost came in the form of a highly-coveted endorsement of Missouri Right to Life, and it came despite the fact the seven-term incumbent had cast votes against life on at least two occasions during the [...]

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Missouri Right to Life President Pam Fichter Explains Why Group Endorsed Cynthia Davis

July 26th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Curious to learn the basis for Missouri Right to Life‘s highly-coveted endorsement of State Rep. Cynthia Davis over incumbent State Sen. Scott Rupp in the heated Republican primary race for Missouri’s 2nd Senatorial District seat, I caught up with Pam Fichter, president of the pro-life group, Saturday in O’Fallon. In the video below, Fichter explains [...]

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