Tag Archive | "Quotables"
French in the Kansas City Star
From an article in the Kansas City Star on the KC mayoral race: Still, the Internet is a good way for candidates to communicate with their base and raise funds, said Antonio French, a St. Louis political observer and sometime campaign adviser. It has the advantage of being cheap, potentially yielding more votes for the dollars [...]
Continue reading...Pub Def in the Kansas City Star
Monday, February 12, 2007
From reporter Dave Helling’s story in Sunday’s Kansas City Star: Antonio French’s St. Louis-based Web site, www.pubdef.net, is one of the best-known and most frequently viewed political Web sites in Missouri. French shoots, edits and posts dozens of videos of candidates and officeholders each week — often catching them in embarrassing situations that provide fodder for [...]
Continue reading...Props for Pub Def
Saturday, December 30, 2006
An article in Friday’s Post-Dispatch gives props to Pub Def for our political coverage throughout 2006. Thanks to political reporter Jo Mannies for the love. French, who operates Pubdef, said political activists at all levels had better get used to the relentless characteristic of these blog sites. As he sees it: “The Internet has introduced the 24-hour [...]
Continue reading...Pub Def on "Meet the Press"
Sunday, October 8, 2006
PUB DEF was quoted on “Meet the Press” this morning during the debate between Sen. Jim Talent and State Auditor Claire McCaskill. MR. RUSSERT: Let me turn to George W. Bush, because he’s become an issue in the campaign. Ms. McCaskill, you were quoted in the pubdef.net giving a speech which was blogged, saying, “She reminded [...]
Continue reading...Talent Would Still Have Voted For Iraq War — Even Without WMD Claims
Sunday, October 8, 2006
Senator Jim Talent told moderator Tim Russert on “Meet the Press” this morning that he would have voted for to go to war in Iraq even if he knew there were no weapons of mass destruction. MR. RUSSERT: Knowing what you know today, knowing what you know today, that Saddam did not have the weapons of [...]
Continue reading...VIDEO: Sharpton, El-Amin call on Ameren to abandon rate hike
Tuesday, July 25, 2006
State Rep. Yaphett El-Amin was joined today by Rev. Al Sharpton in calling on the electric utility Ameren to drop its plans to raise its rates by nearly 18%. Facing millions of dollars of property damage and lost wages, Missourians should not be asked to pay even more for electricity and Ameren should be “corporately [...]
Continue reading...VIDEO: Slay: Ameren Doing Its Best
Tuesday, July 25, 2006
State and local elected leaders gathered for a press conference and photo op at Wohl Community Center in north St. Louis yesterday. Governor Matt Blunt, U.S. Senator Jim Talent, Mayor Francis Slay, and St. Louis County Executive Charlie Dooley thanked each other for their cooperation during the ongoing crisis that has thousands of St. Louis [...]
Continue reading...Congressman Lacy Clay Quotes
Wednesday, July 12, 2006
On the Voting Rights Act, which parts of are scheduled to expire in 2007: “First, records from the US Department of Justice confirm that the actual number of documented complaints to federal officials regarding unfair election practices was higher from 1982-2004, than from 1965-1982. Second, the study confirms that polling places and voting hours [...]
Continue reading...The words and wisdom of Barb Geisman
Sunday, June 25, 2006
http://en.thinkexist.com/quotes/barbara_geisman/ Keep up with St. Louis politics at www.pubdef.net
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Friday, February 23, 2007
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