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12.01.2008 4:50 pm

Bond praises Gates pick, silent on Clinton

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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U.S. Sen. Kit Bond, a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee and Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, praised president-elect Barack Obama’s decision today to retain Robert Gates as Secretary of Defense.

Though a statement his office sent over today offered nothing about Obama’s other major…

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07.15.2008 8:08 pm

Protesters to McCain: End the war

About a dozen activists camped out at the intersection of Ladue and Woods Mill Roads, a few hundred yards from Hunter Farms where Sen. John McCain was holding a private fundraiser.

While my colleague Jo Mannies was inside the event, I…

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06.30.2008 4:03 pm

UPDATED: Speaking of rumors: McCain plans “Truth Squad”

Here’s a little bit from this conference call. Sen. John Warner:

“Let me start back in 1973, I was Secretary of the Navy under Nixon and then Ford and worked with John McCain when he was released from the prison camps…

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06.19.2008 12:14 am

War protesters target McCain speech

A small group of war protesters showed up at the Missouri State University student union to protest Sen. John McCain’s support for continuing the war in Iraq. Some of the protesters also rebuked what they considered sabre-rattling with Iran.

While the…

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