Tag Archives: St. Louis Post Dispatch

Tea Party Supporters Converge under the Arch

Tea Party supporters converge under the Arch   BY JAKE WAGMAN AND MICHELE MUNZ Thousands of Tea Party supporters gathered under the Arch this afternoon for what is one of the group’s largest gatherings before the mid-term election in November. As speakers began to welcome the crowd at mid-day, the front steps of the Arch were [...]

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Poll: Blunt has narrow lead over Carnahan; Obama’s numbers are “horrible”

By: Tony Messenger St. Louis Post Dispatch Fueled by voter dissatisfaction with President Barack Obama’s administration and the economy, Republican Roy Blunt leads Democrat Robin Carnahan in the highly charged Missouri race for U.S. Senate, according to a Post-Dispatch/KMOV-TV (Channel 4) poll. The poll, conducted July 19-21, asked voters if they would support Blunt, a [...]

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Barack Obama comes to town hoping to sell health insurance overhaul

By Bill Lambrecht POST-DISPATCH WASHINGTON BUREAU CHIEF 03/10/2010 WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will try to rally a skeptical public behind his health insurance overhaul in a speech in St. Charles today that may remind Missourians of Obama’s days as a hard-charging candidate. Hoping to bring a sense of urgency to the debate, the White [...]

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