by admin | Nov 17, 2004 | Politics / Govt
President Bush’s first term saw a number of his judicial nominees filibustered by Senate Democrats who refused to allow the chamber to give the appointees up or down votes. This filibustering went on even though, in many cases, those appointees had the support...
by admin | Oct 29, 2004 | Politics / Govt
The latest statewide poll indicates Republican Christopher Bond will become the fifth person in Missouri history to be elected to the U.S. Senate four or more times. A survey done for the Kansas City Star and Kansas City TV station KMBC gives him 53 percent support...
by admin | Oct 28, 2004 | Politics / Govt
New statewide polls of the Governor’s race gives Republican Matt Blunt a hair-thin edge. The poll done for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and television station KMOV shows Blunt up 48 to 46 percent. A poll done for the Kansas City Star and TV station KMBC shows...
by admin | Oct 26, 2004 | Politics / Govt
Foreign issues – particularly the war on terror and the war in Iraq – are having an impact on this year’s U.S. Senate race in Missouri. Incumbent Republican Senator Christopher Bond concedes bad intelligence is to blame for a lot of the problems that...
by admin | Oct 25, 2004 | Politics / Govt
The race for Missouri’s U.S. Senate seat features a three-term Senator going up against a one-term State Treasurer. There are many differences – foreign and domestic – between Republican Senator Bond and Democrat Nancy Farmer. One of the major...