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St. Louis | Missouri Political News Service - Part 25

Entries Tagged as 'St. Louis'

Video: Former Governor Bob Holden Discusses the Holden Public Policy Forum at Webster University

June 11th, 2008 · No Comments

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PubDef Video: Rodney Hubbard at the Annie Malone Parade

May 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Rodney Hubbard at the 2008 Annie Malone Parade from PubDef on Vimeo.

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Robin Wright-Jones Campaign Video

May 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Thankfully, a judge in St. Louis last night euthanized the fledgling Connie Johnson for Senate campaign. One of the first things they teach you in law school is to never ask a question that you don’t already know the answer. First lesson any politician learns is to never make bold predictions. Johnson’s “I will be […]

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TipLine: Former Legislator & Voter ID Foe Goes to Work for Voter ID Supporter Chris Koster

May 8th, 2008 · No Comments

“This bill reeks of partisanship, this bill reeks of supression and oppression for many people in the state of Missouri,” said Rep. Yaphett El-Amin, D-St. Louis. From the tipline: “Chris Koster has hired Yaphett El-Amin to work on his campaign for $3,000 a month. Remember that Chris Koster voted for the Photo ID in 2006 […]

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Carnahan Exploits Recent Earthquakes for Photo Op

May 6th, 2008 · No Comments

From The Hill (6/12/07) Rep. Russ Carnahan (D-Mo.) and his wife, Debra, do not believe in having the traditional sex talk with their two teenage sons. Instead, they argue, it’s an ongoing conversation. Debra, a municipal judge who sits on the national board of Planned Parenthood, got right to the point with the couple’s 17-year-old. […]

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Video: Shamed Dogan, Candidate for State Representative

May 6th, 2008 · No Comments

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Wash U Statement on Phyllis Schlafly’s Honorary Degree

May 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Media Credit: Sam Guzik Students, faculty and members of the University community met on Monday afternoon outside the library to plan a protest of the University’s decision to award conservative leader Phyllis Schlafly an honorary degree Don’t you just love this display of liberal tolerance and understanding? “Clearly, in any community with a large number […]

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Video: President Bush in St. Louis

May 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Last Friday, President Bush was in St. Louis to tour the world headquarters of World Wide Technologies. WWT is one of the largest African American owned companies in the United States. In this clip, the President talks about recent economic news. [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/wlHxBGv_fzA” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]

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Intolerance at St. Louis University

April 29th, 2008 · No Comments

By Phil Hayes Some of us sat through the whole debate for the so called “gun club” because we wanted to see it passed. Others of us stayed for parts. Those who were there the whole time know the whole story. First off, let’s go back to the late 1700s. These really brilliant men made […]

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Republican County Council Candidate Has Unique Fundraising Appeal: “Who Can’t Afford One Dollar?”

March 26th, 2008 · No Comments

We’ve lately received emails from candidates and tipsters, that showcase the creativity being employed this cycle to raise money. We received an email from the Harris Campaign with this link to a rather amusing video appealing for money. Attorney General Jay Nixon is asking supporters for five dollar donations, and now, we present to you […]

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