I was once riding down an elevator and struck up a conversation. The gentleman told me that he was a ‘labeling specialist.’ I was
Category: Candidates
Watching the news: why do we have warnings about prescription ads, but not about political ads
We know that viewership of network news has declined precipitously in recent years, and the intended audience is primarily those who are currently or
St. Louis High School Democrats endorse candidates in area primaries
As a lifelong Democrat and now a high schooler, I have realized just how many of us there are in St. Louis, especially in
Ann Wagner: Missouri Congresswoman in absentia
Missouri has produced great people who are a credit to our state and are known for their legacy of public service. Towering figures like
Post-Dispatch story on STL congressional races leaves unanswered questions
Is there a course in Journalism School that teaches that the best way to cover a political campaign is to use the following metrics:
Cort VanOstran: Is he the Democrat who can defeat Ann Wagner?
Cort VanOstran is a candidate who is clearly thinking past the August 2018 Democratic primary. When we interviewed him last week, it seemed obvious
John Messmer: professor, reformer, fighter for fairness
The professor shakes our hands and starts right off with his policy ideas. He admits that small talk and working a room are not
To beat Ann Wagner, focus on policy, not money: Mark Osmack
“I want to be the candidate who happens to be a veteran, not the veteran who happens to be a candidate.” That was Mark
Bill Haas: Optimistic candidate in a long-shot bid for Congress
When we sat down with Bill Haas last week, he said in no uncertain terms, “I’m going to win this one. It’s not going
Purple politics in Missouri’s CD2: Noga Sachs
Noga Sachs is a candidate for Missouri’s 2nd Congressional District in the upcoming Republican primary. She’s running against long-time incumbent Ann Wagner. Recently, I