In a race to represent staunch West County GOP territory, State Senate hopeful Gina Loudon has scored a victory with the support of one of the state’s largest anti-abortion groups. 
Missouri Right to Life is endorsing Loudon in her competitive three-way…
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Loading ...After the hullabaloo surrounding Phyllis Schlafly’s honorary degree at Washington University, another Schlafly made the national news this weekend.
Schlafly Bottleworks in Maplewood — one of two restaurants run by the local beer makers — was featured in the Sunday New…
(2 votes, average: 3 out of 5) Loading ...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…
(2 votes, average: 5 out of 5) Loading ...Rams Super Bowl hero Kurt Warner has another addition to his trophy case: the key to Jefferson City.
Jefferson City Mayor John Landwehr bestowed the memento on the former MVP quarterback this afternoon. Warner is in the capital today for an event…
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Mike Huckabee - remember him? - will be in town next month, headlining the fundraising diner for a local anti-abortion group.
Though Huckabee seems to have fallen off the vice-presidential radar screen, he’s still a hot ticket, especially in conservative circles…
(8 votes, average: 5 out of 5) Loading ...Joe Ortwerth, formerly a state legislator and St. Charles County executive, has become a familiar face in the Capitol’s hallways again.
Ortwerth is lobbying for the Missouri Family Policy Council, a new statewide affiliate of Focus on the Family, the…
(2 votes, average: 3 out of 5) Loading ...Right now, YouTube’s top political video — and one of the top ten watched overall today — is a recent stump speech by former President Bill Clinton interacting with vocal anti-abortion protesters.
In the…
(5 votes, average: 4.2 out of 5) Loading ...Missouri Right to Life, the state’s largest anti-abortion group, just sent out an e-release announcing that it’s endorsing former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee for president.
The group’s board and PAC “after reviewing the candidate’s positions and level of support nationwide and in Missouri,…
(3 votes, average: 3.67 out of 5) Loading ...Here’s a tidbit on the other hot local political story of the day, Archbishop Raymond Burke’s rebuke of St. Louis University basketball coach Rick Majerus.
In case you missed it, Burke lambasted the new coach for comments he made over the…
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Ironically, on the anniversary of the Roe v Wade decision, the federal 8th Circuit Court of Appeals has weighed in on the longstanding case involving a Missouri prisoner who sued the state a couple years ago when she was denied access…
