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06.16.2009 12:02 pm

Lobbyist Bearden says he’s banned from senator’s office

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

JEFFERSON CITY — Lawmaker turned lobbyist Carl Bearden said in a blog and Twitter post today that he’s been banned from Sen. Carl Vogel’s office. The culprit? Bearden’s advocacy of the fair tax. The proposal died this year in the Jefferson City…

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11.03.2008 12:14 pm

Sarah Palin: “Mine, baby, mine!”

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Republican VP candidate Sarah Palin is getting quite a reception from a crowd of several thousand at the state Capitol. The state patrol is putting the crowd at 17,000; the GOP is estimating 20,000.

In speaking of energy policy, Palin said:…

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11.01.2008 1:47 pm

GOP voter turnout message: ACORN, judges and Joe the Plumber

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

In following around Republican gubernatorial candidate Kenny Hulshof and U.S. Sen. Kit Bond on Friday as they rallied GOP volunteers in suburban St. Louis, it was clear which messages resonated with the rank-and-file loyalists.

Bond spent much of his time mocking Democrat Barack Obama…

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10.23.2008 10:16 am

Palin playing the political price for expensive threads?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Palin at a rally in Virginia this month

Palin at a rally in Virginia this month

The New York Times and other media outlets this morning are questioning what the political toll might be for Republican veep nominee Sarah Palin’s shopping spree in St. Louis and elsewhere.

Earlier this week, Politico…

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10.15.2008 11:11 pm

“Joe the Plumber” stars in tonight’s word clouds

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Remember word clouds?

Here they are from tonight’s debate. First John McCain’s, prominently featuring “Joe the Plumber,” followed by Barack Obama.

McCain

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