Posts tagged Rex Sinquefield

Sinquefield's hefty donations keep him atop of Power Players list | St. Louis Beacon

The retired financer emerged as Missouri’s top contributor to political candidates and causes during the current campaign season, according to an analysis of state and federal donations.

Judge's ruling may keep Sinquefield's ‘everything tax’ off ballot | St. Louis Business Journal

A court ruling issued Friday makes it unlikely that Let Voters Decide, a campaign committee funded by conservative activist Rex Sinquefield, will be able to put its overhaul of Missouri taxes on this year’s ballot.

rexpositions: “There’s not a nice way to say it: They don’t know what they’re doing,” [James Moody, who was budget director for former Republican Governor John Aschroft] says of Rex Sinquefield and his supporters.

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“There’s not a nice way to say it: They don’t know what they’re doing,” [James Moody, who was budget director for former Republican Governor John Aschroft] says of Rex Sinquefield and his supporters.

Bloomberg Labels Rex Sinquefield an "Oligarch" | Daily RFT

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Rex Sinquefield has been called a lot of things — hall-of-fame athlete, kook, terrorist, sugar daddy, manipulator and billionaire (the latter being one of the few labels he’s publicly denied), but we’d never heard of this one: “oligarch.”

Spence and Randles Both Want to Run State Into Ditch, Raise Taxes on Almost Everything You Buy Everyday | Fired Up! Missouri

Dave Spence and Bill Randles must have missed the memo about how Missourians hate Rex Sinquefield’s Everything Tax — and like it less the more they learn about it. From the News-Leader…

Rex Sinquefield Gives $50,000 to Radical Governor Walker | Fired Up! Missouri

I hadn’t heard about Rex giving money to such blatant anti-union efforts - I thought he just focused on Tax Stuff. However, buried deep…

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Spence Refuses to Endorse Sinquefield's Unpopular Everything Tax Proposal | Fired Up! Missouri

When Dave Spence announced his campaign for governor, he promised to talk about “controversial but…badly needed [tax] reforms.”

Chess Doesn’t Have As Many Moves As Rex Sinquefield and the St. Louis Police Do | SLM Daily

The state of Missouri is a game of chess. Rex Sinquefield is king, and most of us are pawns. The states’ queens, bishops, and knights all seem to be falling under King Rex’s mighty hand.