Most of you have probably already seen it. It was well-timed for the evening news.

But for those that haven’t, I’ve posted the video from John Edwards’ endorsement of Barack Obama over at DC Download.

Thoughts? Does this matter? Edwards…

With Sen. Barack Obama campaigning as though he’s the Democratic nominee, I sought out some analysis from the folks he’ll need come November: voters in rural Missouri.

Yesterday, I spoke with Brenda Woemmel, the chair of Cape Girardeau County’s Democratic central…

NARAL Pro-Choice Missouri, the state counterpart of the national abortion rights group NARAL Pro-Choice America, conducted 8,500 robo-calls this afternoon in the wake of the national group’s endorsement today of Democratic presidential frontrunner Barack Obama.

The robo-call emphasizes that Missouri…

The Democratic Party’s push to re-gain the White House is slowly but surely drifting from the nomination process to the November election.

But are the unions already there?

The Missouri AFL-CIO, along with the state’s bricklayers’ union, announced today that…

The buzz surrounding Tuesday’s visit by Sen. Barack Obama, the Democratic frontrunner for president, to Cape Girardeau to make an appeal to those elusive working-class voters, centers on one question:

What prompted him to go there?

Over the past 20…

U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, R-Cape Girardeau, was on that Tuesday morning conference call with Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder and state GOP chairman Doug Russell, where they discussed the shortcomings of Democratic presidential frontrunner Barack Obama. (See Jake’s post below for…

Retired U.S. Sen. John C. Danforth, R-Mo. and arguably the most esteemed living Republican in state politics, weighed in this afternoon to offer a contrast between his choice for president — presumed GOP nominee John McCain — and the Democratic frontrunner,…

I had seen this last week when it first came out and thought it worth a laugh but wasn’t sure if it’d go anywhere. 

Well with a seemingly quiet weekend in national politics — it was Mother’s Day, people — Fox…

Sunday night’s version of The Huffington Post had a couple interesting Missouri connections:

A) Missouri Secretary of State Robin Carnahan writes a featured blog post about her objections to the proposed constitutional amendment mandating a government-issued photo ID. The New York Times…

COLUMBIA — Retired U.S. Rep. Richard A. Gephardt touched off three standing ovations at the state Democratic Party’s convention Saturday as he ripped into the Republican occupying the White House.

“George Bush is, by far, the worst person who’s ever been president…