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01.04.2009 11:05 pm

Journalists favored Nixon with donations? Maybe. Maybe not

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The Springfield News-Leader’s Chad Livengood had an interesting package over the weekend that focused on the groups who had poured campaign money into the successful gubernatorial bid of soon-to-be-ex Missouri Attorney General Jay Nixon.

Two of the governor-elect’s biggest supporters were…

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09.05.2008 11:45 am

Berkeley Republican: Not all African-Americans support Obama

ST. PAUL — John Scates, a GOP delegate from Berkeley in St. Louis County, talks from the convention floor last night about why he supports John McCain.

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09.05.2008 9:03 am

Republicans: Bringing the message home

ST. PAUL — As groggy Republicans head back to their home states, the real work begins. Here’s what Dan Smith, a retired banker from Arnold, says the GOP needs to do to win.

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09.04.2008 10:50 pm

Reac from tonight’s speech: Blunt, Bond

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Here’s what two of the states leading Republicans had to say about tonight’s acceptance speech by John McCain in St. Paul.

Gov. Matt Blunt:

John McCain tonight outlined his record of service and accomplishments in fighting to change and reform Washington. Unlike his opponent,…

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09.04.2008 9:36 pm

Word Cloud: McCain

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Here is the latest word cloud by Post-Dispatch designer Erica Smith of tonight’s John McCain speech, followed by her previous clusters.

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Barack Obama

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Joe Biden

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Sarah Palin

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09.04.2008 6:45 pm

GOP Jr.: St. Louis Young Republican head at the convention

ST. PAUL — Here’s James Knowles III, president of the St. Louis Young Republicans, talking about his thoughts on the week, and what he expects to hear tonight.

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09.04.2008 5:49 pm

Big guns come out for GOP convention tonight

ST. PAUL — No, not John McCain.

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09.04.2008 1:59 pm

Danforth, Part III: Palin attacked by the left?

ST. PAUL — Former Missouri Sen. John Danforth says veep nominee Sarah Palin was the target of a coordinated attack from the left — just like his friend and protege, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.

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09.04.2008 1:18 pm

State Sen. Delbert Scott: “A great year for Republicans”

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ST. PAUL — Count State Sen. Delbert Scott from Lowry City, Mo. among those charged up by Sarah Palin’s speech last night at the Republican National Convention.

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09.04.2008 1:03 pm

More Danforth: Mccain not a great speaker, but …

ST. PAUL — Former Missouri Sen.  John Danforth talks about Iraq and JFK at the state delegation breakfast this morning.

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