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Roy Blunt approved message: Carnahan is a hypocrite and a phony. It associates her with “disastrous stimulus bill, new energy tax, and government-run healthcare.” It mentions Obama in a not so...
View ArticleChallenging Government during War-Time
The question of challenging the president or military leaders during time of war is loaded. There are questions and challenges to be made and asked at every level. Starting with the basic: should we...
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http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/article_845bb76e-e4db-50da-a13f-1458e1006694.html Summary: The article above is about the stance Robin Carnahan has and is currently taking on...
View ArticleRepublican vs. Democrat News
Partisan news has its pros and cons. The Pros: “Two potential benefits of exposure to oppositional views, the opportunity to change one’s mind and adopt a normatively better viewpoint, and the deeper...
View ArticlePaid for by friends of Roy Blunt…
Rubberstamp Robin and Obama the Riddler Summary: This ad is the same message that Roy Blunt has been pushing since the beginning of his campaign saying that Obama and Carnahan are in ‘cahoots’. This...
View ArticleThe Colbert Report News vs. Junk
Stephen Colbert’s guest on the show tonight was Jonathon Alter. Alter is the senior editor of Newsweek. Also this week on the Colbert Report is Zach Galifianakis: an actor. These two men have...
View ArticleReal Life vs Online Politics
There is a HUGE gap between “real life” politics and online politics because internet posts and responses are instant while “real life” politics are on the paper time scale: one day to research, one...
View ArticleBlog #12: Concluding the Semester
Interesting/Useful Information learned: Following the Senate race: Watching ads from the campaign and applying what we were learning to the campaign is something I wouldn’t have done if it was not...
View ArticleDemocrats Now and Then
Parties are trying to reinvent themselves while awkwardly staying the course that keeps them in power Younger generations have disconnected from conventional politics and government in alarming numbers...
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