Smith responds to "Caucasian" flap
State Senate candidate Jeff Smith released a statement today responding to a press release from the campaign of Yaphett El-Amin which referred to his race, calling him a “known Caucasian.”
Smith said, “While we have offered a hopeful, progressive vision to unify this district, Representative El-Amin has chosen to mire her campaign in the divisive politics [...]
Help Wanted: Communications Director
John Cross, of The Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (A.C.O.R.N.), has been acting as a psuedo Director of Communications for the El-Amin for State Senate campaign, writing and faxing press releases and getting the word out to “the community” about various campaign events. Today, Team El-Amin’s need for a real D.O.C. was once [...]
Stem Cell infomercial starts this week
Starting this week, backers of the Stem Cell Research and Cures Initiative will start running a 30-minute infomercial on television stations around the state. The program, which backers call a documentary, will feature interviews with Missouri medical experts and patient advocates, including Dr. William Danforth.
“We developed the documentary to provide all Missouri voters with convenient [...]
Blunt starts running new ads
Supporters of Gov. Matt Blunt have started running a new ad on Missouri radio stations to help save the governor’s dismal approval rating; at 35% as of last month.
The ad describes a gloomy situation for Missouri before Blunt became governor. “What a difference a year and a half makes,” the ad says. An announcer says [...]
