Tag archive for ‘oops’

Viagra for sex offenders? Robin Carnahan would have voted 'yes'

April 8, 2010

Convicted sex offenders, including pedophiles and rapists, are eligible to receive taxpayer-subsidized medication for erectile dysfunction under the Democrats’ health care legislation, which was supported by Robin Carnahan.

Russ Carnahan plays fast and loose with the facts, gets national notice

July 22, 2009

Russ Carnahan has had a bad few weeks. First, he gained national notoriety when a St. Louis business, upset over his vote for a massive new national energy tax, put his name in lights—literally. Then, FOX News reported that Carnahan’s staff hung up (twice!) on a reporter who called to ask questions about the cap-and-trade [...]

Biden Gaffe Alert: Declares stimulus a success for Missouri factory despite layoffs

June 9, 2009

JEFFERSON CITY—On Monday, Vice President Joe Biden committed a major gaffe while conducting a conference call with reporters to tout the so-called successes of the federal stimulus package. Biden specifically cited a Jefferson City-based manufacturer, claiming that the business is thriving again thanks to the federal stimulus. But according to last Thursday’s Jefferson City News-Tribune, [...]

Jay Nixon owes people of Missouri an apology

April 24, 2009

While speaking on the campus of the University of Missouri-Columbia yesterday, Governor Jay Nixon implied that the people of Missouri are unable to understand “multi-syllable” words…