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DownWithTyranny! (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
... were their approval ratings: Conrad Burns (MT): 39 Rick Santorum (PA): 39 Mike DeWine (OH): 48 Jim Talent (MO): 48 George Allen (VA): 49 Lincoln Chafee (RI): 52 Instead of these six (sorry Linc) Bush rubber stamps, we now have Senators Tester, Casey, Brown, McCaskill, Webb, and Whitehouse. The polling date from Rasmussen indicates that in January we will be rid of one Senator Smith and will...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 04/23/2008
... from Operation Homefronts Advisory Board which includes Congressman Duncan Hunter, former Senator Jim Talent and many other supporters. In acknowledgement of its effectiveness and to enhance collaboration, the Defense Department signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Operation Homefront, a rare honor held only by a few charities including the USO and YMCA. In general, services fill a...
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The Real Clear Politics Blog (Free subscription) | 03/26/2008
Rasmussen has new numbers for general election matchups in Missouri: McCain 53 - Obama 38 McCain 50 - Clinton 41 In 2004, Bush won Missouri 53-46, but Claire McCaskill's senate victory over Jim Talent in 2006 (50-47) gave Democrats hope...
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Missourinet (Free subscription) | 02/29/2008
... to political stories from throughout the state, including a link to comments from former Senator Jim Talent on the death of Buckley: “N ext to Ronald Reagan, Bill Buckley was more responsible for the rise of conservatism in this country than anyone else — and that's a very considered statement,” former Sen. Jim Talent (R., Mo.) told National Review Online on Wednesday. “He taught...
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National Review Online (Free subscription) | 02/28/2008
“Next to Ronald Reagan, Bill Buckley was more responsible for the rise of conservatism in this country than anyone else — and that's a very considered statement,” former Sen. Jim Talent (R., Mo.) told National Review Online on Wednesday. “He taught what conservatism was about. He did it with an élan, a humor, and a boldness that itself was an enormous example. He changed the psychological approach...
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Political Cortex (Free subscription) | 02/23/2008
... lifetime score was 15 percent.Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO), who scored 73 percent, replaced Sen. Jim Talent (R-MO), whose lifetime score was 15 percent.Rep. Heath Shuler (D-NC), who scored 75 percent, replaced Rep. Charles Taylor (R-NC), whose lifetime score was 5 percent.Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA), who scored 100 percent, replaced Sen. Rick Santorum (R-PA), whose lifetime score was 10 percent.Sen....
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The Turner Report (Free subscription) | 02/07/2008
... last Senate race called on election night, after she had trailed all evening to incumbent GOP Sen. Jim Talent. Blame it on St. Louis, in particular the Fourth Ward, a heavily Democratic area that is a notorious reporting laggard. "Where Barack Obama is doing so well in Missouri is where the Democrats live," s aid McCaskill, smiling slyly. "And in St. Louis, those returns come in very late."...
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St. Louis CofCC Blog (Free subscription) | 02/06/2008
... matter anymore. How did the Kennedy family help Obama in MA, NY and NJ? How did Matt Blunt and Jim Talent help Romney in MO? (7) I didn't know the media had a vote in the Republican primaries. Not only do they do, they have a whole lot of votes. The upshot of all this is that we still have a long way to go in figuring the conservative alternate cultural base.
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KY3 News (Free subscription) | 02/04/2008
... Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, Blunt, Missouri House Speaker Rod Jetton, and former U.S. Senator Jim Talent joined Romney at the rally.
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STLtoday.com Top News Headlines (Free subscription) | 02/04/2008
... TRAIL— Chris Cillizza of the Washington Post blogged that if Mitt Romney wins the nomination, Jim Talent may be the choice to run as vice president: "The former Missouri senator has been the chief surrogate for Romney from the start of the campaign. His decision to pass on the open governor's race in 2008 raised some eyebrows. Could he be hoping for something a little bit higher?"— At a...
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Gateway Pundit (Free subscription) | 02/04/2008
Young Missouri Governor Matt Blunt joined Governor Mitt Romney , Former Senator Rick Santorum , Former Senator Jim Talent , Missouri Speaker of the House Rod Jetton and several Missouri Republican Representatives at a Romney in St. Louis this afternoon. Here are a few photos from the event:
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Vox Verax (Free subscription) | 02/02/2008
Examiner.com Republicans once claimed to oppose wasteful government spending. But Republicans are now demanding ever more military expenditures, irrespective of need. Presidential candidates Rudy Giuliani, John McCain and Mitt Romney all want a major military buildup. Romney proposes spending “a minimum of 4 percent of GDP on national defense.” Former Sen. Jim Talent and the Heritage Foundation's...
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Purple News Network (Free subscription) | 02/02/2008
... a man's dishonest to obtain A job, he'll be dishonest on the job.'' Former Show Me State Senator Jim Talent, Romney's national-policy adviser, described the Republican establishment's dilemma: McCain ''has not been in sync with the mainstream of the conservative movement,'' he said, and Romney is up against the ''party's reluctance to consolidate behind a new person.'' 'Conservative Thought'...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 01/29/2008
... for the Republican nomination for governor in the Aug. 5 primary election. Former Republican Sen. Jim Talent said on Friday that he would not run.Attorney General Jay Nixon is seeking the governorship on the Democratic ticket.Steelman said her background in economics and duties as state treasurer give her experience that would serve her well as governor.She described herself as anti-abortion...