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		<title>The 2012 Republican Presidential Primary</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:26:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anybody tired of this thing, yet? I know I am. Politically, this has been one of the most confusing things I have ever seen. Early on I was a Ron Paul supporter. I somehow convinced myself that Paul was not that bad on foreign policy, and then I started to hear his words. I always [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=claycomopolitics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8174007&amp;post=1377&amp;subd=claycomopolitics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Jobs! Jobs! Jobs! You want jobs? How About You Pass Right To Work?!?!?</title>
		<link>http://claycomopolitics.wordpress.com/2012/01/15/jobs-jobs-jobs-you-want-jobs-how-about-you-pass-right-to-work/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:30:56 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Right to Work]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I received this through email yesterday and wanted to post it. Right to Work should have been presented to Gov. Nixon last year. When you look at the Republican majorities there are only two possible conclusions why it didn&#8217;t happen; there are union-label Republicans in Missouri that need primaried, or there are Republicans who lack a spine. It [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=claycomopolitics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8174007&amp;post=1373&amp;subd=claycomopolitics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Neth Official Capitol Report January 15, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 03:41:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is Myron Neth&#8217;s most recent Capitol Report. I wanted to share and then comment on a couple of things. My comments will be at the bottom of this post. The first full week of session is complete. There is not a lot of official activity going on yet as it takes some time for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=claycomopolitics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8174007&amp;post=1369&amp;subd=claycomopolitics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>T.J. Berry &#124; Capitol Report January 6, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 04:13:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cathy Rinehart]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, Missouri Legislators are back in session. Odds are good this is not a good thing, but we&#8217;ll keep our fingers crossed. I received this update from my state representative, T.J. Berry. I thought I would put it up. I especially enjoyed his response to Clay County Assessor Cathy Rinehart&#8217;s letter that you should have received with [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=claycomopolitics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8174007&amp;post=1366&amp;subd=claycomopolitics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Being George Washington</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 21:58:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Being George Washington by Glenn Beck My rating: 3 of 5 stars My rating is more like a 3.5, but Goodreads won&#8217;t allow that. I want to start by saying that I am a gigantic Glenn Beck fan. There is a lot of good in this book, and there is some not so good. I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=claycomopolitics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8174007&amp;post=1363&amp;subd=claycomopolitics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Are Sports a Waste of Taxpayer Money?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 16:51:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am of the opinion that college sports, and to a lesser extent high school sports, offer small academic benefits and cause more problems than their worth. I think it would be interesting to ask our big universities to open their books and demonstrate where all the money goes and prove how it benefits the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=claycomopolitics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8174007&amp;post=1360&amp;subd=claycomopolitics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Missouri House and Senate Redistricting-2012 Races</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 03:11:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you seen the new house and district maps yet? If not here they are: House Apportionment for Clay County Senate Apportionment for Clay County We now have six and about one-third house districts in Clay. District 8 comes south and grabs Lawson and stops just shy of Kearney. I&#8217;m not going to throw a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=claycomopolitics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8174007&amp;post=1356&amp;subd=claycomopolitics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Where will real solutions to our problems come from? =&gt; @Mercury1Charity</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2011 15:13:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m beginning to realize that politics won&#8217;t solve our problems. While it may help, our problems are far more complex. I&#8217;m a big Glenn Beck fan as many of you know. I am excited about the direction that he is taking his companies and properties. Please check out Beck&#8217;s new charity project: http://www.mercuryone.org/ Mercury One [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=claycomopolitics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8174007&amp;post=1354&amp;subd=claycomopolitics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Clay County Republican Central Committee Raises Concerns About the Candidate Screening Process</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 12:28:07 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[2010 Elections]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Representative Bob Nance]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was forwarded a letter by a member of the Republican Clay County Central Committee. In it the Central Committee asks the members of the Clay County General Assembly to consider looking at the qualifications of the Auditor candidate: To effectively safeguard and account for county resources in Clay County and other larger Missouri counties [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=claycomopolitics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8174007&amp;post=1351&amp;subd=claycomopolitics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>William James Norris charged with computer tampering, &#8216;false swearing&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 12:07:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From NBC Action News. Politician charged with computer tampering, &#8216;false swearing&#8217; after NBC Action News investigation Read more: http://www.nbcactionnews.com/dpp/news/local_news/investigations/Politician-charged-with-computer-tampering-false-swearing-after-NBC-Action-News-investigation#ixzz1eR2fONZw Thanks to Russ Ptacek for his work on this story and helping the folks of Clay County out. Filed under: 2010 Elections, Clay County Auditor Tagged: Clay County, Clay County Auditor, Clay County Missouri, William James [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=claycomopolitics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8174007&amp;post=1348&amp;subd=claycomopolitics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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