The following is Mr. Merrick's response to the Daily Star Journal’s editorial on Prop C. In it the editor pronounced Prop C to be nothing more than an opinion poll on federal health care because federal law trumps state law. Unfortunately, this is also the incorrect view of far too many state legislatures as well. Read more »

The editor of the Warrensburg paper has written an endorsement of Roy Blunt. Whether you are a Purgason supporter of not, please read Jeff Merrick's thought-provoking response to the paper’s endorsement below.

WHY SOME CONSERVATIVES SUPPORT PURGASON OVER BLUNT

There is good reason why a growing number of independent conservative and Republican voters are favoring State Senator Chuck Purgason over Congressman Roy Blunt in the August 3rd Primary. Read more »

The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico threatens to do as much damage to U.S. energy policy as it has to the environment. Read more »

National Day of Prayer, May 6, 2010 Read more »

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