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Things got spicy at a Republican county campaign event in Perryville, Missouri, last Friday, in an expletive-filled confrontation that was caught on video. State Sen. Denny Hoskins� cursed out ...
by Walter Einenkel
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As totality ended over Oregon in August of�2017, the 2024 eclipse seemed to be far into the future. Despite the seven year gap, I already had ideas about the encore eclipse. The path did not come ...
by foresterbob
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Independence, MO — In the first quarter of 2024, Lucas Kunce raised over $2.25 million, a record for a Senate challenger in Missouri at this point in the race. It’s his strongest quarter yet, and it brings his grand total this cycle to a whopping $7.6...
by howardpark
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on Thu Apr 11, 2024 at 05:12 PM PDT
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Not far from a birthplace of the Black Lives Matter movement, a school district convulses after Black history and literature classes are canceled.
By � Frances Madeson , for Capital and Main �
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by Capital and Main
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In an attempt to prove that the Democratic party doesn't represent non-metro communities, there will be no primary polling locations in 30 Missouri counties. This is the first year that the Missouri Democratic party is operating their own independent...
by CalicoValley
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on Tue Mar 19, 2024 at 03:21 AM PDT
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Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey Obtains Court Order Blocking the Biden Administration from Violating First Amendment These paragraphs are copied directly from the State of Missouri’s official AG Webpage. That means I am paying for this shit....
by stlgeek
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on Sun Mar 17, 2024 at 09:36 PM PDT
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In Missouri, gun laws take center stage after another shooting. Two weeks after the mass shooting in Kansas City that left 22 people injured and a mother of two dead, another shooting claimed the lives of an officer and a civil process server. Since...
by stlgeek
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on Thu Mar 14, 2024 at 06:03 PM PDT
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The far-right House Freedom Caucus crawled out of the tea party movement’s carcass in 2015 with the goal of obstructing every piece of legislation that could help Americans. The extremist�bloc has ...
by Walter Einenkel
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on Thu Mar 14, 2024 at 06:30 AM PDT
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Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives are so hampered by their own egos and infighting that only 27 bills passed both chambers of Congress in 2023. And that’s if you count the Veterans ...
by Mark Sumner
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on Wed Mar 06, 2024 at 01:00 PM PST
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A man with a history of "honorary" membership in the Klu Klux Klan not only managed to make it on the unofficial ballot to be the Republican nominee for Missouri governor, but may even appear atop the official ballot when GOP voters vote in the primary...
by The Bassweasel
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on Sun Mar 03, 2024 at 11:38 PM PST
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(Updates with Haley winning Washington, D.C. primary) Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley has apparently backed off a pledge made to the Republican National Committee that she would support the GOP presidential nominee. Back in June 2023, the RNC...
by Charles Jay
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on Sun Mar 03, 2024 at 02:31 PM PST
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by Anna Spoerre , Missouri Independent Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey filed a lawsuit Thursday against Planned Parenthood, relying on a staged, edited video from a right-wing group to ...
by Missouri Independent
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on Thu Feb 29, 2024 at 01:59 PM PST
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Missouri Democratic state Rep. Ashley Aune has put forward a bill that would close an “archaic loophole ” in a law that prevents a judge from finalizing a divorce if the woman is pregnant. Aune ...
by Walter Einenkel
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on Wed Feb 28, 2024 at 10:30 AM PST
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Missouri Republican-run state Senate voted Thursday evening to advance a proposed constitutional amendment that would make it more difficult for progressives—but not conservatives—to change the ...
by Jeff Singer
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on Fri Feb 23, 2024 at 01:03 PM PST
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Following the mass shooting in Kansas City that left one dead and 22 others injured, unfounded reports began circulating on social media, and were boosted by prominent elected officials, that the shooting was perpetrated by an undocumented immigrant....
by stlgeek
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The Alabama Supreme Court has ruled that frozen embryos are “children. ” The case involved a clinic being sued for “wrongful death” after accidentally destroying embryos belonging to three ...
by Tara the Antisocial Social Worker
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on Sat Feb 24, 2024 at 05:00 PM PST
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Gun lovers in Missouri are sad face emoji today as conservative state lawmakers have decided to scrap two new gun laws they were planning on moving through the legislature. Unfortunately for Second Amendment fetishists, plans for moving to debate the...
by Walter Einenkel
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on Mon Feb 19, 2024 at 07:19 AM PST
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Also: Special Counsel probing Hunter Biden indicts informant who lied about 'bribes' from Ukrainian energy company to Joe and Hunter Biden... We covered so much territory on today's BradCast that I'm having trouble writing about all of the seemingly...
by TheBradBlog
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Guest: Investigative journalist Josh Kovensky of Talking Points Memo Also: Another huge Special Election night for Dems in NY, PA WI inches closer to fair legislative maps MI 'fake elector' says GOP lied to him... A tranche of newly unearthed documents...
by TheBradBlog
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Since June 2022, Missouri has had a “near-total” ban on abortions, with the procedure permitted only in case of medical emergencies. Amid debate about Planned Parenthood funding, Democrats tried to add an amendment to add rape and incest exceptions to...
by SemDem
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