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We got to go to Missouri, or Missouri, as people in Missouri say.

You know, so when I was at CEDM before I moved over to Fox,

we had a debate out in Nevada,

and we were admonished, instructed, compelled to say Nevada,

not Nevada, that people who are not from there say Nevada,

people who are from there say Nevada.

I to this day have no explanation for why some people in Missouri say Missouri.

I don't know.

And it depends on where they live.

It's like southern Missouri says Missouri.

I guess it's because they're close to Arkansas.

I have no idea.

Nonetheless, we must go to Missouri.

The ex-wife of Missouri Republican Senate candidate

Eric Greitens accused him in court documents Monday of knocking her down, taking away her

cell phone and keys, physically abusing their children, and repeatedly threatening suicide

if she did not publicly support him during the

2018 scandal that led to his resignation as governor. The filing by Sheena Gritens prompted some

Republicans in Missouri, including Senator Josh Hawley, to call on the former governor to leave the race.

Hawley has been critical of Gritons in the past and

has endorsed a competing candidate. If you hit a woman or a child, you belong in handcuffs,

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