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07.21.2009 11:58 am

Obama’s 6-month approval rating lags among recent presidents

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

A USA Today/Gallup Poll shows President Barack Obama with a 55 percent approval rating after six months in office — which would place him 10th of the 12 presidents who have served since World War II.

That sounds bad, USA Today writes,…

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11.14.2008 11:02 am

Do you save old front pages for posterity?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Did you save the front page of the Post-Dispatch the day after Barack Obama’s election victory?

Almost a quarter (23 percent) of Americans say they are saving a newspaper with headlines about Barack Obama’s victory, according to a study by the…

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11.12.2008 10:47 am

Article explains how world leaders make phone calls

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Slate.com’s Daniel Engber notes that Sarah Palin joined some pretty good company when she recently took a prank call from a  Canadian DJ pretending to be the president of France. President George H. Bush, Fidel Castro and Jacques Chirac have all…

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