Last week, Missouri became the first state to reject a federal bribe. Four brave men deserve our thanks and admiration. State Senators Jim Lembke (@jimlembke), Brian Nieves (@briannieves), Rob Schaaf (@robschaaf), and Will Kraus stood for principle. And the left immediately went berserk. The collectivists—those who hate personal achievement and fiscal responsibility in government—will target… [Read more…]
March 8, 2011
Next Election: 4 weeks from today. I need a favor. This will only take you a minute (tops), but it’s very important that you do it right now. I will step you through it. 1. Get a pen or pencil and something to write on—preferably a journal or appointment calendar. 2. Go to April… [Read more…]
March 7, 2011
I’m getting a lot of requests to pump news about Claire McCaskill’s comments to Democrats. According to Brian R. Hook of Missouri Watchdog, McCaskill gave Democrats a set of instructions very similar to those I usually give at the end of Tea Party rallies. (Only Claire’s instructions seem a bit less human than mine.) Some… [Read more…]
March 3, 2011
Dana Loesch on facebook gave kudos to Missouri State Senators Nieves and Lembke for fighting a federal bribe to the states. Major props to Brian Nieves and Jim Lembke for their continued commitment to conservatism in the MO Senate with HB 163 – refusing federal funds for another unemployment extension that costs taxpayers $81 million.… [Read more…]
March 1, 2011
*CORRECTION & APOLOGY* I am so sorry to you and to Senator Eric Schmitt for misrepresenting his position on HB466. Senator Schmitt’s office tells me that he has no intention of filibustering this bill. He went on to say that he agrees in principle with the bill’s intent and may actually support it, depending on… [Read more…]
February 27, 2011
I continue hearing reliable reports that the GOP Leadership in the Missouri House keeps its boot on the throat of Tea Party freshmen. What a shame. The party that was flat on its back from 2006 to 2009 rose back to power because of the tea party. But, it seems, the Missouri branch of the… [Read more…]
April 6, 2011
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