–by Gravelyvoice Jim
Well folks, the spending spree continued this week when our Republican-led House of Representatives passed the 2012 budget extension through the end of the fiscal year (September 2012). It’s slightly comforting to know these statesmen and stateswomen will be home for the holidays with their friends and families, …

–by Steve Shull
The “Nullify Obamacare” event held last night at Pillar in the Valley, in Chesterfield, Missouri, was very well attended and very informative. Senator Brian Nieves (R) was the moderator. The speakers were 2nd Congressional District candidate Ed Martin (R), Missouri Gubernatorial candidate Bill Randles (R), State Senator Jim …

–by Gravelyvoice Jim
Remember when the president graded himself on Oprah as a “solid B+?”
Last month, The Heritage Foundation published “report cards” on the nation’s congressmen and women, their “Action Scorecard,” determining that Missouri’s “conservative” Republican delegation is near failing.
Using the standard grading range of most schools of 90-100 = A, …

I attended the Republican candidate forum at Hidden Valley in Eureka, Missouri recently. Both of the U.S. senate candidates, Congressman Todd Akin and former state treasurer and senator Sarah Steelman, participated (Brunner had not yet announced). The demeanor of the two seemed like a stark contrast between a polished DC …