Farm Bureau PAC Endorses Blunt Following Carnahan Snub
By DICK ALDRICH
Missouri News Horizon
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The political action committee of the state’s largest farm organization has endorsed southwest Missouri congressman Roy Blunt in his run for the U.S. Senate.
The Missouri Farm Bureau invited both Blunt and Secretary of State Robin Carnahan, the Democrat running against him, to speak with its assembled regional [...]
Analysis: The Symbolism and Reality of Proposition C
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — From the New York Times, to CNN, to Reuters, Proposition C’s passage was big news. GOP National Chairman Michael Steele weighed in, as did the Obama administration.
Seventy-one percent of Missourians who went to the polls in the state’s primary election Tuesday voted in favor of the proposal that would put state [...]
Proposition C, the video
Obamacare: Tax or Regulation?
Start with this video found over at SharpElbows:
My favorite line from the President: “George, the fact that you looked up Merriam’s Dictionary, that the definition of ‘tax increase,’ indicates for me that you’re stretching it a little bit….” So using definitions in a legal discussion is a bad thing? I did not go to a [...]
MHCFA and Federalism
Article VI cl. 2 of the Constitution reads:
This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be made, under the Authority of the United States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land; and the Judges in every State shall be [...]
Trickledown Obamacare
More evidence of the costs of Obamacare are coming to light. An article from Health Care News takes a look at the costs from a federal, state, business and individual perspective:
Proponents of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) argued the legislation would reduce costs, but analysis from policy experts [...]
Weekend News Dump
MSM loves to dump news unfavorable to their meme on the weekend. Thank goodness the New Media picks up on all of these stories for us folks. So here is a little round-up of the health care news dump this weekend:
Remember how Obamacare was going to help everyone with pre-existing conditions, and how that would [...]
Alternatives to Obamacare
Opponents to Obamacare have long been accused of heartlessness, which is far from the truth. Proponents of Obamacare just never bothered to listen to constructive criticism. Jeffrey H. Anderson at NRO’s blog Critical Condition discusses this issue for opponents to Obamacare:
In rightly championing the American people’s clear desire for the repeal of Obamacare, some [...]
State Support for MHCFA
Some more big thanks to 24thstate and Redstate for an article posted by 24thstate on Redstate:
Supporting MHCFA is as simple as linking to the effort on the internets, posting an article about the effort on your blog, leaving a comment about the effort on a website, and mentioning the effort in any [...]
Price Control Redux
The Obama Administration’s response to the rising costs in health care is to control the prices. An editorial at Investor’s Business Daily discusses the Administration’s strategy to control costs:
They just won’t let insurers raise their rates without government permission. Speaking ominously, Obama told the industry Tuesday “we’ll be watching closely” and indicated the [...]


