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11.11.2009 3:27 pm

Lambert incident leads to revised TSA screening rules

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WASHINGTON — Transportation Security Administration screeners at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport probably wish that the fellow they chose to grill last March about a box of cash wasn’t a Ron Paul devotee who runs a committee devoted to individual rights and constitutional government.

But grill Steven…

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06.09.2009 1:53 pm

MIAC’s the word at Capitol hearing on Wednesday

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

JEFFERSON CITY — Rep. Bob Dixon better have his dancing shoes on tomorrow.

The Springfield Republican — who is running for state senate — is chairing a committee that has the stated purpose of getting to the bottom of the controversy over the…

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04.23.2009 6:08 pm

Ron Richard will appoint profiling committee, Libertarian says

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

JEFFERSON CITY — According to a news release posted on Facebook by Missouri Libertarian Party spokesman Mike Ferguson, Missouri House Speaker Ron Richard has agreed to appoint a special committee to investigate the political profiling done by the state’s “fusion center”…

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04.08.2009 1:45 pm

Lambert official to Ron Paul ally: “Are you from this planet?”

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

ST. LOUIS — Over at our transportation blog, aviation writer Ken Leiser has the story of a Ron Paul organizer who was detained at Lambert Airport recently.

Steve Bierfeldt, who was in St. Louis last month…

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03.27.2009 12:20 pm

“Militia” movement? Ron Paul will be in St. Louis tonight

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ST. LOUIS – Ron Paul’s ears must have been ringing.

The Libertarian-leaning Texas Congressman and former presidential candidate was part of the big story in Jefferson City this week.

As our Roseann Moring reported earlier, Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon’s public safety chief was forced to apologize…

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03.25.2009 10:43 am

Peter Kinder attacks MIAC report, calls for Britt to be placed on administrative leave

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JEFFERSON CITY — News of a report from the Missouri Information Analysis Center has caused a stir among conservatives nationwide.

The report, which was released by the Missouri Department of Public Safety, has come under fire for identifying conservative ideologists, including…

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05.31.2008 1:52 pm

GOP convention: Paul, party activists make peace — sort of

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BRANSON, Mo. –As predicted earlier this week by state GOP executive director Jared Craighead, conventioneers voted today to seat the bulk of the challenged delegates and alternates suspected of being loyal to renegade presidential contender Ron Paul.

After several hours of…

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05.31.2008 1:19 am

Paul exhorts 1,500 Mo supporters to hold fast, fight for liberty

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BRANSON — Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul, who continues to be a thorn in the side of his party and presumptive nominee John McCain, said Friday night that he won’t endorse McCain or campaign for him.

“I can’t support anybody who supports the…

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05.27.2008 2:55 pm

Ron Paul’s “relative” connections

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Since Texas congressman/GOP presidential candidate Ron Paul will be in Branson Friday night to rally his Missouri troops, I figured it’s appropriate to point out a new Washington Post story that raises some questions about his campaign.

In short, his unofficial motto appears…

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05.05.2008 12:56 am

Mo GOP targeting 300 pro-Ron Paul at Monday ‘credentials meeting’

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According to an email from some Missouri supporters of Ron Paul, sent late Sunday night, the state Republican Party has scheduled a special “credentials meeting” for 10 a.m. Monday at the  Blue Armory in Jefferson City.

At the meeting, according to the email,…

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