"Somehow, Missouri state Rep. Bill Lant, of Pineville, thought that a blog post that started out about the increasing instances of child abuse in the state was an appropriate venue to also reminisce about the breasts of one of his high school classmates from 50 years ago."
It takes a special kind of politician (an extreme, audacious one) to attempt to lower the minimum wage after her or his constituents overwhelmingly voted for an increase. But that’s exactly what these 16 politicians did in 2011.
"First he [Rex Sinquefield] tried to buy the 3rd District and he failed. He fails again, this time trying to buy reporters. A sad State of Affairs in Missouri politics."
We're blown away by Rex Sinquefield's hired guns' attempts to buy journalists (at $250 a pop!) for maybe-anonymous blog posts about how Rex Sinquefield's radical tax ideas are totally awesome.