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Filed September 18, 2008 by Antonio French

Former chief-of-staff for Governor Matt Blunt and regular PubDef.net commentator Ed Martin has a new show on city cable. Related Stories

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R.I.P. Bobby Fisher

Filed January 18, 2008 by Antonio French

Bobby Fischer, one of the greatest chess players in history, has died. He was 64. Keep up with St. Louis politics at www.pubdef.net Related StoriesSherman Parker Dies at 37 (25)Clay on the Death of Stephanie…

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Heading to New Orleans

Filed September 1, 2008 by Antonio French

I’ll be heading to New Orleans tomorrow, embedded with the Missouri National Guard troops being sent to the Gulf Coast to aid in the effort. There are already 600 Missouri National Guardsmen and Women on…

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McCaskill on Obama’s Pastor Controversy

Filed March 17, 2008 by Danielle Belton · 4 archived comments

Sen. Claire McCaskill said it’s unfair to hold presidential candidates accountable for “dumb things” their supporters say. McCaskill, a vocal supporter of presidential candidate Barack Obama, was responding to the reaction in the media to…

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Obama-Biden. I Like the Sound of That.

Filed August 23, 2008 by Antonio French

Barack Obama’s campaign announced to the world at 2:00 in the morning, and by text message, that Senator Joe Biden is Obama’s pick for Vice-President. It was a great choice. Joe Biden offers the best…

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HOLY SHIT! Blunt Bows Out [Updated x4]

Filed January 22, 2008 by Antonio French

BREAKING NEWS Saying his mission as governor has been accomplished, Gov. Matt Blunt made the surprise announcement of the decade today. “What we set-out to achieve four years ago has been accomplished,” said Blunt in…

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President-elect Obama’s victory speech

Filed November 5, 2008 by Antonio French