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10.10.2008 4:28 pm

Robin Carnahan catches Mizzou fever

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Mizzous Chase Choffman catches a pass in last weeks victory over Nebraska

Mizzou's Chase Choffman catches a pass in last week's victory over Nebraska

Democrats and Republicans agree: Nobody’s hotter in the Show-Me state than the Mizzou football team, ranked No. 3 in the country.

This weekend, Secretary of State Robin Carnahan gets in on…

10.08.2008 1:01 pm

McCaskill’s prime seat at last night’s debate

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
McCaskill and Michelle Obama

McCaskill and Michelle Obama

If you blinked during last night’s debate, you might have missed it, but that was indeed Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill sitting next to Michelle Obama at last night’s debate.

It’s true — see the photo above.

Also, check out Jo Mannies’ earlier post…

09.19.2008 4:59 pm

“CSI” actor Hill Harper to stump for Obama in St. Louis

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Last week, actress Ashley Judd was in town, making the case for Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama. Hill harper

This weekend, the Obama campaign is sticking with the Hollywood pitch, bringing in actor Hill Harper, who plays a forensics sleuth on “CSI:NY,” a…

09.19.2008 2:26 pm

More exciting than Palin? For Bond, it’s Mizzou football

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Watch Sen. Christopher “Kit” Bond talk about the Mizzou football team, No. 5, in the country, but not before pointing out my lack of acuity with the camera. (We needed two takes.)

For the senator’s thoughts on…

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08.28.2008 7:14 pm

Kaine, former veep finalist

DENVER – Gov. Tim Kaine of Virginia, a Mizzou grad, has just taken the stage. He attacks President Bush on education and the economy, and then moves to John McCain:

“Maybe for John McCain, the American Dream means seven houses .…

08.28.2008 2:59 pm

Generation Obama: Young people and the campaign

DENVER — Many talking heads have attributed Barack Obama’s success with his ability to energize young supporters, “changing the map” by adding voters who have never before been involved in the political process.

But what does that look like on the ground…

08.18.2008 4:06 pm

Zweifel begins general campaign with college plan

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Now that the general election candidates for governor have begun jawing at each other, it looks like the honeymoon is over for the down ticket races, too. Clint Zweifel

State Rep. Clint Zweifel, winner of a crowded Democratic primary for treasurer, today…

08.11.2008 3:06 pm

In West Va., Blunt rubbing elbows with VP contenders

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

At this very moment, Gov. Matt Blunt could be conversing with the next vice president of the U.S. Southern Governors' Association

Blunt was in West Virginia this weekend, at the Southern Governors’ Association’s three-day conference, which ends today.

The Southern Governors’ Association includes several elected…

08.04.2008 1:12 pm

Air game: Olivo campaign goes sky high

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Though Brock Olivo’s campaign for Congress has stayed away from television advertising, this weekend he hit the air — literally — in an attempt to get supporters to the polls tomorrow. Brock Olivo

The former Mizzou football star has commissioned a fleet of planes…

07.31.2008 8:03 am

Mizzou: Training the nation’s governors?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Maybe Mizzou should change its mascot from the Tigers to the Governors. The Columns at Mizzou

All of this talk about Virgina Gov. Tim Kaine on Barack Obama’s short list for veepee has shined a light on the school’s legacy of producing U.S. governors.

Two sitting governors, Kaine,…