“After listening to Michelle Bachmann, the rep from Minnesota, this morning, I realized she and our local rep Vicky Hartzler have a lot in common. Neither one of them seems to have an independent thought, they each spout the party line and rubber stamp whatever is sent to them. We need to think about that in November.”
“I want to publicly thank Officer Edwin Crampton of the Sedalia Police Department for finding and returning my billfold intact which I stupidly left on top of my car. Thanks again.”
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