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Issues related to the 2012 campaign
LEE’S SUMMIT, MARCH 15, 2013 – Have you ever thought deeply about the impacts of a comment in today’s rapidly changing technological world: Specifically when that comment was negative or even dangerous? I’ve caught myself thinking about how things have changed during my life in this regard. When I was a kid if someone made [...]
Not as Republicans or Democrats but as a country? Two things struck me on election night relatively early on. The loss of Scott Brown to Elizabeth Warren and the loss of Wisconsin, the home state of Paul Ryan. How does one of the most liberal of conservatives like Brown lose his seat to an even more liberal [...]
LEE’S SUMMIT, NOVEMBER 5, 2012 – The League of American Voters (LAV) has a Voter’s Guide worth taking the time to glance through before you vote. The main focus is on the Congressman and their Voting record on critical and crucial votes. Emanuel Cleaver’s record on these votes is: VOTE #1 Audit the Federal Reserve [...]
LEE’S SUMMIT, NOVEMBER 5, 2012 – ABC / Washington Post, Gallup, CNN, PEW all show a very tight race going into tomorrow’s election – the final and only poll that counts. Florida, Michigan – yes Michigan – and Virginia all on the Romney column; but the question remains: Where are Ohio, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania? ABC [...]
We have put together a set of links to take you to each campaign’s website so you can quickly research the main candidates in the Missouri ballot for this area including: Obama, Romney, Johnson, Gray and Goode for president. This list also includes United States Senator, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, State Treasurer, Attorney [...]
LEE’S SUMMIT, NOVEMBER 1, 2012 – A comparison was put together by NAM (National Association of Manufacturers) earlier in the campaign between Emanuel Cleaver and Jacob Turk. It is no surprise that Emanuel Cleaver would not want to put his answers to the key issues to Manufacturing in writing: So the only one to be [...]
From Missouri State Senator Will Kraus, October 29, 2012: In addition to your vote for president, governor, and other statewide and local races this Nov. 6, you will be asked to vote on four statewide ballot measures. Two (Constitutional Amendment 3 and Proposition E) were initiated in the legislature. Two (Propositions A & B) were [...]
LEE’S SUMMIT, OCTOBER 27, 2012 – In 10 days we will be voting for the candidates that best fit our own ideology – what we each think is best for the country, for our state, our district and our community. We vote for people who will represent us: Individuals who will work hard during their [...]
LEE’S SUMMIT, OCTOBER 26, 2012 – In the 70’s and 80’s there was a great television show called Happy Days where the Fonz (Arthur Fonzerely) jumped a shark tank (more like an above ground pool) on his motorcycle – for those of us who loved that show, that episode marked the end of the show; [...]
LEE’S SUMMIT, OCTOBER 25, 2012 – The lead Editorial in today’s Detroit News endorses Mitt Romney for President of the United States citing: A credible plan, less partisan politics due to not being bound by a rigid ideology, a focus on the bottom line, a five-point plan for economic revival centering on energy independence, and [...]