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Eric Schmitt's strange immigration talking point (Missouri state senator) - 10/17/13
The video below shows Missouri state senator Eric Schmitt using one of the more obscure and more telling talking points: the one described on the Safe Legal Orderly page.
GOP loses the Senate, thanks in part to Tea Party - 11/06/12
If not for the Tea Parties, the GOP had an outside possibility of winning the Senate. Instead - due in part to the Teapartiers - the Democratic Party remains in charge of the U.S. Senate.
Patriots teaparty! Chicago writing test stop! Money save! Look! - 07/08/11
Patriots tea parties, look, save money, stop money spend, Chicago, Illinois!! Look:
Missouri gov. Jay Nixon very misinformed on Arizona immigration law - 04/30/10
The video at peekURL.com/v974ggi shows Missouri governor Jay Nixon being asked about the new Arizona immigration law and whether he'd support such a law in his state. He doesn't want it in the current session of their legislature, and he's also very confused over what the Arizona law does (see the last link for long discussions about what it actually does):
I don't think folks... should be, without some level of probable cause, pulled over and required to show their papers... [Asked about whether he'd support such a bill if there is a probable cause provision:] I don't think that's what...
Ohio, Illinois, NY, NJ, Penn to lose political power due to massive immigration (House seats; also: IA, LA, MA, MI, MN, MO) - 11/19/09
According to a new study (americasvoiceonline.org/pages/the_new_constituents), due to massive immigration particularly by Latinos, the results of the 2010 Census - used to apportion congressional districts - will result in the following changes (chart from the HuffPost article discussed here):
States gaining House seats: Texas (+4), Arizona (+2), Florida (+1), Georgia (+1), Nevada (+1), Oregon (+1), South Carolina (+1), and Utah (+1).
States losing House seats: Ohio (-2), Illinois (-1), Iowa (-1), Louisiana (-1), Massachusetts (-1), Michigan (-1), Minnesota (-1), Missouri (-1), New Jersey (-1...
Rep. William Lacy Clay: no immigration raids during Census (+Gary Locke) - 03/30/09
Hope Yen of the Associated Press says:
(Rep. William Lacy Clay, Democrat of Missouri) said he planned to push the Obama administration to halt raids next year, noting that immigration officials did so during the 2000 census... "It think it should be repeated to tamp down on any fears the immigrant population might have on certain raids, whether they are here legally or not," said Clay, who chairs the House subcommittee overseeing the census.
Further:
Speaking at a Census Bureau training conference, (Department of Commerce secretary Gary Locke and Clay) tried to allay fears in Hispanic and...
SPLC, ADL used as sources for Missouri militia report? - 03/27/09
A couple weeks ago this news broke (link):
Alex Jones has received a secret report distributed by the Missouri Information Analysis Center (MIAC) entitled "The Modern Militia Movement' and dated February 20, 2009... The MIAC report specifically describes supporters of presidential candidates Ron Paul, Chuck Baldwin, and Bob Barr as "militia" influenced terrorists and instructs the Missouri police to be on the lookout for supporters displaying bumper stickers and other paraphernalia associated with the Constitutional, Campaign for Liberty, and Libertarian parties...
Now it appears that at...