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Obama Campaign Opens STL Office
Aldermanic President Lewis Reed*, State Representative Rodney Hubbard*, and Vice-Chair of the City Democratic Party Yaphett El-Amin helped the Barack Obama Presidential campaign open their St. Louis headquarters yesterday. Click To Play [...]
Continue reading...VIDEO: Rev. James Morris
Monday, October 22, 2007
Click To Play Reverend James Morris told the crowd of hundreds gathered in front of City Hall yesterday that he could no longer sit by in good conscience and allow this [...]
Continue reading...Obama Campaign Opening STL Office
Sunday, October 21, 2007
It looks like the Barack Obama campaign will be the first to open an office in St. Louis. This week, supporters of the junior senator from Illinois’ bid for President will open a campaign office in downtown St. Louis, in the Jack Thompson Square Building on the corner of Washington Ave. and Tucker. The opening of the [...]
Continue reading...VIDEO: Sam Coleman Kick-Off
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
Democrat Sam Coleman officially kicked off his campaign for state representative last night. By the campaign’s estimate, several hundred people packed the Kappa House in midtown in support of Coleman’s campaign to replace State Rep. Rodney Hubbard (D-58th), who is running for state senate. [...]
Continue reading...EXCLUSIVE: Giuliani in St. Louis [Updated with Photos]
Thursday, October 4, 2007
PUB DEF EXCLUSIVE VIDEO & PHOTOS Click To Play Former New York City Mayor and Presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani appeared at a $1,000-a-plate breakfast at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Clayton this morning. [...]
Continue reading...PHOTOS: Young Dems Come Together
Thursday, October 4, 2007
Here are some photos from last night’s mixer of Young Democrats. We only sprinkled in a few embarrassing shots. The rest are for our blackmail file (Look out, Wahby!). FLICKR: Click here to see all of these pics on Flickr. Have fun. Rate ‘em! Comment on ‘em! Add us as a contact! Keep up with St. Louis [...]
Continue reading...VIDEO: Russell Simmons Defends the Use of Certain Words in Hip-Hop
Wednesday, October 3, 2007
PUB DEF EXCLUSIVE During a panel discussion hosted by Congresswoman (and St. Louis native) Maxine Waters (D-CA) at the Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference in Washington D.C. last weekend, hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons made a surprise visit and jumped into a discussion about the use of words like “nigga,” “bitch,” and “ho” in urban music. Simmons, [...]
Continue reading...Young Dems Fall Social
Tuesday, October 2, 2007
St. Louis’ Young Democrats are coming together tomorrow for their Fall Social. The event is Wednesday from 5:30—7:30 PM at the Laclede Street Bar & Grill, 3818 Laclede. All Democrats are welcome and admission is free. Plus free food and 2-for-1 drink specials! Spread the word. Bring your friends. Enjoy a fun evening with fellow Young [...]
Continue reading...Mr. Hubbard Goes to Washington
Tuesday, October 2, 2007
Missouri State Rep. Rodney Hubbard backstage with Hip-Hop Summit co-founder Russell Simmons. Hubbard with Oscar-winning actor Forrest Whitaker at the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) dinner. Hubbard with U.S. Senator and Presidential candidate Barack Obama. Hubbard with actress Gabriel Union at the Black Chief of Staffs Party at the French Embassy. *Hubbard is a client of A.D. French & Associates Keep [...]
Continue reading...Red Carpet Video: Mya, Russell Simmons, and Others in D.C.
Tuesday, October 2, 2007
Click To Play When we were in Washington D.C. last week for the Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference, we also dropped by the Hip-Hip Action Network’s “Get Your Money Right” [...]
Continue reading...PHOTOS: Mya at D.C. Hip-Hop Summit
Tuesday, October 2, 2007
Singer Mya at the “Get Your Money Right” Hip-Hop Summit on Financial Empowerment in Washington, D.C. From left to right: Martin Luther King III, Dr. Ben Chavis, Mya, Cong. Barbara Lee, Cong. G.K. Butterfield, Valeisha Butterfield, and a representative of sponsor Chrysler Financial. Mya with Congresswoman Barbara Lee from California. Keep up with St. Louis politics at www.pubdef.net
Continue reading...PHOTOS: LeToya at Hip-Hop Summit
Tuesday, October 2, 2007
LeToya Luckett, solo artist and founding member of Destiny’s Child, at the Washington D.C. Hip-Hop Summit this weekend. Keep up with St. Louis politics at www.pubdef.net
Continue reading...PHOTOS: Terrence J. from 106 & Park
Tuesday, October 2, 2007
Terrence J., the co-host of BET’s 106 & Park. Terrence with Dr. Ben Chavis, co-founder of the Hip-Hop Summit and former head of the NAACP. Keep up with St. Louis politics at www.pubdef.net
Continue reading...PHOTOS: Free at Hip-Hop Summit D.C.
Tuesday, October 2, 2007
Free, the former host of BET’s 106 & Park, served as host of the “Get Your Money Right” Hip-Hop Summit event in Washington D.C. this weekend. Keep up with St. Louis politics at www.pubdef.net
Continue reading...PHOTOS: Rapper Bum B of UGK
Tuesday, October 2, 2007
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Continue reading...PHOTOS: Valeisha Butterfield
Tuesday, October 2, 2007
Hip-Hop Summit Action Network (HSAN) Managing Director Valeisha Butterfield, daughter of Congressman G.K. Butterfield (D-N.C.). Keep up with St. Louis politics at www.pubdef.net
Continue reading...PHOTOS: Big Daddy Kane
Tuesday, October 2, 2007
Old School Hip-Hop legend Big Daddy Kane with his son. Keep up with St. Louis politics at www.pubdef.net
Continue reading...Donnelly Fundraiser Tonight
Tuesday, September 25, 2007
Missouri Attorney General candidate Margaret Donnelly is holding her first St. Louis fundraiser tonight at 8025 Maryland Avenue. The event starts at 5:30. So far, over 150 people are co-hosting the event. The cost for the evening is $1,275 for hosts, $500 for sponsors and $250 for friends. UPDATE: Not really the ideal way to end [...]
Continue reading...KC Women Welcome Campaign Season
Monday, September 10, 2007
The Kansas City Progressive Women’s Coalition is throwing a party to celebrate the start of the campaign season. Their invitation promises “a stimulating evening” filled with art, drinks and hors d’oeuvres. It will be hosted by State Representative Mike Talboy. The event is on September 19 at 5:30 PM at the Pi Gallery, 419 E. 18th Street, [...]
Continue reading...VIDEO: Trees Planted for Fallen Cop
Saturday, August 25, 2007
Today in Sherman Park, Congressman Wm. Lacy Clay dedicated a grove of trees to slain police officer Norvelle Brown, who was killed a few blocks away from the park. Keep up with St. Louis politics at www.pubdef.net
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- Feel the Love (not really), Gov. Blunt and Gov-Elect Nixon meet
- Al-Qaida just pissed off a bunch of black folks (and further hurt their own cause)
- Green announces run for mayor (No, not that Green)
- And they said it couldn’t be done — Obama wins!!!
- Obama building a headstart in St. Louis
- Democrat Nadal supports Republican Gibbons for A.G., slams Chris Koster
- Saturday saw long voting lines in County
- Obama has the #1 channel on YouTube
- Obama returning to Missouri AGAIN!
- Obama and Biden return to Missouri
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Thursday, October 25, 2007
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