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[GOP Reformers Face a Tough Fight] AP Missouri State Treasurer Sarah Steelman
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Sarah Steelman for Senate?
RedState: Conservative News and Community —
With news that Kit Bond will not seek re-election to the Senate, we need a candidate. I think I could get behind Sarah Steelman for the Senate. Friends of mine describe her as the Sarah Palin of Missouri — and they mean it as a sincere, conservative compliment.
Kimberley Strassel wrote about her during her gubernatorial run.
Her sin is in fact to belong to that new mold of Republican – Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, Sens. Tom Coburn and Jim DeMint – who know it’s no longer enough to simply hawk lower ...
Army of Sarahs? (How Palin's Legacy Might Be in Future Female Stars)
Politics Daily —
... seat, but she not the only up-and-comer waiting to pounce. Another big race in 2012 will be the battle to succeed Senator Kit Bond in Missouri, and one candidate drawing speculation is another Sarah. Sarah Steelman became a darling of reform-minded conservatives when she ran for Governor in 2008, because, like Palin, she has a record of taking-on waste and corruption in both parties. Kimberly Stassel of The Wall Street Journal described her this way: Ms. Steelman's ...
Steelman pushes Blunt on earmarks
Ben Smith's Blog —
... Steelman got some national conservative buzz for her stance on earmarks and ethanol in the 2008 primary, and she's trying to carve out a "reform Republican" persona against Blunt's establishment credentials. ...
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