Archive for July, 2008
A Shot Heard Around The World
July 31st, 2008
Jefferson City - Recently the Supreme Court affirmed the right of individuals to have guns for self-defense in their home. The court’s historic decision brought a curious mixed response from Missouri Democrats. So, today the Missouri Republican Party announces a contest to solicit clarification and bring about transparency on Missouri Democrats’ stances on 2 [...]
Budget Leaders Say Taxpayers Can’t Afford Nixon’s Plan
July 28th, 2008
Senate, House, Administration Budget Writers Show Nixon’s Healthcare Plan would Require a Tax Increase
Jefferson City - State budget leaders Sen. Gary Nodler, Rep. Allen Icet and office of Administration Commissioner Larry Schepker warned today that proposals to spend additional taxpayer dollars will shift the state’s current budget surplus to a deficit sooner than expected. [...]
Scary Stuff!
July 28th, 2008
Jefferson City - Despite having three years as a candidate for governor to put together policies and an agenda, Jay Nixon laughably launched a healthcare “proposal” last week that he now admits was off by $265 million. If this were not so scary it would be funny.
“How can someone who wants to be the [...]
Will the Real Jay Nixon Please Stand Up?
July 23rd, 2008
Jefferson City - Missourians are scratching their heads wondering who in the world is the real Jay Nixon. After the Missouri Republican Party pointed out the hypocrisy of Nixon’s defense of Medicaid cuts under Bob Holden and his criticism of Republican reforms, a Nixon spokesman responded:
“As Attorney General, Jay has a responsibility to defend [...]
Sam Page’s Hypocrisy Exposed: Fails to Walk the Walk on Sunshine Law
July 23rd, 2008
JEFFERSON CITY - Democrat Sam Page has been exposed as a hypocrite after talking the talk but failing to walk the walk when it comes to Missouri’s Sunshine law by hiding behind legal jargon and not releasing his emails in spite of a lawful request by the Missouri Republican Party.
“As we expected, Sam Page has [...]
How Times Have Changed…
July 22nd, 2008
Jefferson City - In a pathetic attempt to garner attention Nixon is traveling to 3 cities today, hoping that Missourians will ignore the fact that the last Democrat governor slashed health care benefits for as many as 400,000 low-income Missourians – and Nixon gladly defended those cuts.
“In 2003, Jay Nixon, without a word of [...]
When All Else Fails…
July 21st, 2008
Jefferson City - After Cole County’s Circuit Judge Callahan dismissed the sham of a lawsuit filed by Nixon’s political attack machine, Nixon decided that he has not wasted enough of Missourians’ taxpayer dollars. On Friday, he asked the court to allow him to continue this charade of an independent investigation by appointing a Special [...]