Tag archive for ‘friendly fire’

More Democrat Friendly Fire: DSCC Attacks Hit Claire McCaskill

August 30, 2010

Four years ago, McCaskill was the darling of the DSCC, which spent millions of dollars on her behalf. But today, McCaskill is yet another victim of their vicious attacks.

Where’s the outrage? Biden supported same bills Carnahan pretends to oppose

August 20, 2010

After a series of stumbles and sinking poll numbers, Robin Carnahan is franticly trying to cover up her rubberstamp support for the reckless liberal agenda. In fact, Carnahan has become so desperate that her “phony” negative attacks on Roy Blunt are actually hitting members of her own party, including President Obama and her own brother, Congressman Russ Carnahan. The latest casualty of Carnahan’s frenzied phony fire is Vice President Joe Biden, addressed a national Democrat gathering in St. Louis on Friday.

MOGOP Statement on Nixon’s refusal to meet with his Director of Economic Development

September 14, 2009

JEFFERSON CITY— Lloyd Smith, Executive Director of the Missouri Republican Party, released the following statement regarding Linda Martinez’s departure from the Nixon Administration: “Missouri’s nearly 10% unemployment rate is a tragedy for the hard-working men and women of our state. But today’s revelation that Governor Nixon has refused to even meet with his own Director [...]

Democrat blasts Nixon’s political patronage scheme

June 30, 2009

JEFFERSON CITY—In today’s Kansas City Star, a legislator of Jay Nixon’s own party blasted the governor for rewarding his campaign contributors with lucrative license offices. Despite Nixon’s campaign promise to end political patronage, Ray Salva, a Democratic State Representative from Sugar Creek, has revealed the truth behind Nixon’s hyped bidding process: “It’s all politics. Don’t [...]

Nixon avoids tough decisions, mismanages stimulus money

June 8, 2009

Forces Missourians to wait months for tax refunds JEFFERSON CITY—Gov. Jay Nixon is facing increasing criticism for his use of $250 million in federal stimulus funds to pay for tax refund checks that had been delayed weeks or months. The Springfield News-Leader reported on Sunday that Republicans and Democrats in Missouri’s Congressional delegation are questioning [...]