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The Greitens Resignation: A View from a Chris Koster intern

June 6, 2018 Reece Ellis 2016 Election, Activism, Missouri region, Politics Leave a comment

The state of Missouri has inaugurated a new governor and, to paraphrase President Ford, our long nightmare is indeed over. Governor Eric Greitens finally

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MO Governor Greitens’ latest stunt is “Rappellant”

September 12, 2017 Gloria Shur Bilchik 2016 Election, Humor, Missouri region 2 comments

Missouri Governor Eric Greitens loves to show off his Navy-Seal skills for maximum political effect. You may recall that he blasted off his campaign

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What’s the matter with Missouri: 2017 edition

July 15, 2017 Gloria Shur Bilchik Missouri region, Republicans Leave a comment

The blood-red Missouri legislature, the state’s once-Democrat-now-Republican Governor, and our party-uber-alles senior Senator continue to make this state a beacon for everything that’s going

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MO candidate’s first TV ad is a gun-totin’ spectacle

June 8, 2016 Gloria Shur Bilchik 2016 Election, Guns, Missouri region, People 7 comments

Eric Greitens is blasting his way into the public eye—and not in a good way. Most candidates’ first TV ads are homey affairs, introducing

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