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[Missouri] IN OUR OPINION: Prop B opponents blowing smoke
Civilized society has begun to turn the corner. Legislation has penalized the tobacco industry and forced it to foot some of the bill. Most states have enacted legislation to help people protect themselves. It’s time Missouri catches up.
Oct 17, 2012
St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch
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Oct 18, 2012 03:27
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[Russia] Video: How Romney's Bain Scored On Big Tobacco
A Huffington Post investigation into Bain's tobacco work found that the consulting firm helped Philip Morris increase its revenues in the U.S., and aided two other tobacco titans as they vied to move forcefully into the Russian market.
Oct 17, 2012
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Oct 17, 2012 12:33
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LETTER: To Russia with smokes
Talk about hypocrisy. Mitt Romney doesn't care about the American people, or any other people for that matter. He's a greedy opportunist, and we're merely something he can exploit in his never-ending quest for wealth.
Oct 17, 2012
Colorado Springs Independent Newsweekly
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Oct 17, 2012 12:11
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[Missouri] LEONE: You can be pro-education and vote no on Prop B
Prop B’s outrageous and unfair 760 percent tax increase is simply too big and too dangerous. Enough is enough. Please vote no on Prop B.
Oct 16, 2012
St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch
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Oct 22, 2012 06:07
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BLOUIN: Invest in education for a strong Missouri economy
Fortunately, by passing Prop B, Missouri will take a big step toward supporting education at the level we need.
Oct 16, 2012
St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch
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Oct 22, 2012 06:04
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ASH: Big Tobacco Buys Big Political Influence
a new online map [ash.org/map] shows just how pervasive tobacco money is in politics. The map, produced by Action on Smoking and Health (ASH), allows you to click on your home district and see how much money your Member of Congress and Senators have acce
Oct 16, 2012
PR Newswire
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Oct 18, 2012 09:05
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[Missouri] Both sides debate impact of cigarette tax increase
An anti-smoking group says a claim that Missouri’s proposed tax increase on cigarettes could lead to a drop in revenue is false, but opponents of the increase say their study looks at sales tax revenue — not the tobacco tax increase but rather the resulta
Oct 16, 2012
Missouri News Horizon
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Oct 18, 2012 03:42
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[Missouri] Education officials give money to tobacco tax hike effort
Top University of Missouri administrators, along with current and former curators, are among those contributing to a campaign supporting the tobacco tax increase headed to voters next month.
Oct 16, 2012
Columbia (MO) Tribune
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Oct 18, 2012 03:36
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[Russia] ROTHMAN: Marlboro Mitt: Latest Attack On Romney Links Him To Plan Pushing Cigarettes On Kids
The inference is clear. Should Mitt Romney emerge victorious in November, the future will be a bleak one characterized by streets congested with wheezing children, choking on the fluid in their lungs as Romney’s allies finger their ill-begotten profits.
Oct 16, 2012
Mediaite
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Oct 17, 2012 17:06
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VIDEO: Secret Debate Contract Reveals Obama and Romney Campaigns Exclude Third Parties, Control Questions
what do these corporations stand to gain for funding the commission on the debates? GEORGE FARAH: First, the just nice advertising, of course. They get to—you know, Philip Morris sponsored one of the presidential debates, paid $250,000 and got to hang it
Oct 16, 2012
Democracy Now!
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Oct 17, 2012 12:07