From Student Life (Washington University)  By Michelle Stein Despite the fact that the University is a very Democratic-leaning campus, with 42 percent of the respondents affiliating with the Democratic party, 47 percent of Democrats, 58 percent of Independents and 60 percent of Republicans either disagree or strongly disagree with the job that the Democrat-controlled Congress […]

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Cleaver is a sad case! What irony. You have the white woman for the black man candidate and the black man for the white woman candidate. How much are the Clintons contributing to the church “building fund” Reverend? From the McClatchy Newspapers: “Other Democrats worry that the former president’s rhetoric will tarnish his reputation. On […]

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The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey in Missouri shows Mike Huckabee and John McCain essentially tied for the lead among the Show-Me State’s Likely Republican Primary Voters. Huckabee attracts 27% of the vote while McCain earns 26%. Mitt Romney is in third place with 18% of the vote. Rudy Giuliani picks up 7%, just two […]

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Alan Lewis Gerstenecker, EditorWhen State Treasurer Sarah Steelman agreed months ago to be the keynote speaker at the Rolla Chapter of the NAACP banquet held Saturday, she had no idea how the recent turn of events in Jefferson City would affect her. Earlier Saturday, in the familiarity of her brother’s home in Springfield, Steelman announced […]

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We received this today from a frustrated Jeff Harris supporter:   To: Rep. Jeff Harris From: Concerned Yellow Dog Democrat Re: Use your surrogates! Mr. Harris: Please accept this advice from a flea bitten, Yellow Dog Democrat that is suffering watching you give “Koster the Imposter” a free ride. I politely suggest that you start […]

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 By Stuart Rothenberg Graves hasn’t had a tough race since, winning with more than 60 percent of the vote each time. His 2004 opponent, Charlie Broomfield, was hyped for a time by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee as a challenger with deep pockets and the potential to upset Graves. But that race never developed. Missouri’s […]

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By: Josh Kraushaar “This was a big surprise to everyone, including me,” said a senior adviser to Blunt. “We were running on a pretty robust plan for reelection. He would have been in a very tight race, but I certainly thought there was a pathway for him to beat Jay Nixon.” Blunt’s sudden decision also […]

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From Daily Kos: By Jo Etta Crossposted from Show Me Progress: The GOP is worried about the Fann race in house district 16, St. Charles County. Or at least Kit Bond is, since Fann’s Republican opponent, Mark Parkinson, is Bond’s protege, and Bond figures the Republican mayor of St. Peters has been … too kind […]

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Senator Kit Bond talked with Sean Hannity of Fox News about Mayor Rudy Giuliani’s growing momentum in Florida. “I think, not only is Rudy Giuliani our best candidate but he’d make the best president.” [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/KvEbcOHdHjM” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]

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Missouri Senate Majority Leader Charlie Shields talks to KCMO about Blunt’s decision not to run – but – Did Sen. Shields announce his own candidacy? Click here

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