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Thursday, February 6, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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KOMU (Columbia): ‘Concerned seniors’ anti-Trump protest draws “around 10 people” in Columbia P-D: Anti-Trump protesters gather at Missouri Capitol as part of a national action; geriatric female places performative phone call to Sen. Eric Schmitt’s office (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) johncombest.com archives: Search tag: old people nagging congressional staffers Columbia […]

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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Nexstar (Fox 2 St. Louis, Fox4 KC): Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt plays rapid-fire ‘Would You Rather’ with Kash Patel JCNT: Sen. Schmitt criticizes Trudeau, backs Trump amid trade war fears and DEI controversy Missourinet: RFK Jr. agrees with Hawley on protecting minors from transgender hormones and mutilation Kansas City Beacon: Nearly 30,000 federal workers in […]

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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KSGF (Springfield): Mornings with Nick Reed: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on tariffs (8:30), David Hogg as DNC vice chair (16:45), plane crashes, DEI and FAA (for Apple Podcasts app version, click here) Apple Podcasts episode archives: Mornings with Nick Reed on KSGF (Monday – Friday 6-9 a.m. Central) SNL: Liberals complain about Trump at Springfield […]

Monday, February 3, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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NBC’s Meet the Press: Sen. Eric Schmitt on DEI “struggle sessions,” tariffs, fentanyl, Tulsi Gabbard and more (link opens at 17;20 mark) NBC’s Meet the Press: Eric Schmitt transcript The Hill: Schmitt on Trump and tariffs: ‘He ran on this. This is not a surprise’ Fox News Radio: Sen. Eric Schmitt on Shannon Bream’s “Livin’ […]

Sunday, February 2, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Anti-Trump protesters march downtown: “No ICE. No KKK. No racist USA!” P-D: Around 1,000 gather in downtown St. Louis to protest Trump immigration policies; thoughts from Party for Socialism and Liberation comrade Angel Flores Fontanez (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City La Migra protesters shut […]

Saturday, February 1, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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SATURDAY MORNING UPDATE (11:30 a.m. Central): Peter Kinder defeats Bill Eigel for Missouri Republican Party chairman (via Seth York on X) P-D: Immigration officers detain workers at Mexican restaurant in O’Fallon, Mo.; El Maguey manager and two cooks will face immigration hearing in December (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) Brad (Hildebrand) […]

Friday, January 31, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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Axios: Scoop: GOP fight coming over labor unions; Hawley meets with Teamster President Sean O’Brien, seeks Democrat to co-sponsor bill (link via TonysKansasCity.com) TonysKansasCity.com: Show-Me Senator Josh Hawley Fight For Union Rights?!? Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Washington, Mo.), Friday morning: Recap of Josh Hawley union bill (link opens at 16:05 […]

Thursday, January 30, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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97.1 FM (St. Louis): Marc Cox Morning Show: Eric Schmitt on RFK, Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard hearings, spending and more St. Louis Public Radio: Trump’s EPA pick promises to clean up radioactive waste in West Lake Landfill Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Washington, Mo.), Wednesday: It’s all kayfabe: Ed Martin’s “outrage” […]

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox 2 St. Louis: Schmitt on Panama Canal: “America is sleepwalking into a carefully laid Chinese trap” Missourinet: U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner will remain on U.S. delegation to NATO’S Parliamentary Assembly St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Kehoe highlights improving public safety in first State of the State speech Missourinet: Highlights of Kehoe’s State of […]

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D’s Joe Holleman: Hawley, Schmitt pushing bills to defund Planned Parenthood (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) P-D: Cleaver joins Josh Hawley’s fight against congressional stock trading (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) KSGF: Mornings with Nick Reed: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on Trump’s strong start and how D.C. swamp will […]

Monday, January 27, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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Midwest Newsroom Managing Editor Holly Edgell, via KCUR: What do Midwest law enforcement agencies say about helping ICE with deportations? Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Washington, Mo.), Friday: Forget mailing it in with senior citizens – Lt. Gov. David Wasinger is taking on DEI (link opens at 5:30 mark) This Week […]

Sunday, January 26, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: National March for Life excites local students P-D: St. Louis County to pay $500,000 to settle lawsuit against Wesley Bell’s office (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) St. Louis Public Radio “race, identity and culture” content creator Andrea Henderson: St. Louis-area advocates protest alien deportations, complain about bills from GOP state […]

Saturday, January 25, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D’s Joe Holleman: Missouri’s Josh Hawley names Stephen Limbaugh Sr. to judge advisory panel (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) TonysKansasCity.com: Senator Hawley credited with latest MAGA pro-life protester pardons Missourinet: At House subcommittee hearing, U.S. Rep. Bob Onder calls out “absurdities” on handling illegal immigration KC Star: Trump executive order could […]

Friday, January 24, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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AP: Who’s the guy handing Trump those binders of executive orders? Meet Will Scharf Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Washington, Mo.), Thursday morning: Will Scharf doesn’t seek the spotlight, but he deserves to bask in it (link opens at 6:30 mark) Brad & John Show, 11/18/24: Brad vs. John on significance […]

Thursday, January 23, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Ex-Missouri GOP leader Ed Martin takes helm of U.S. attorney’s office in DC (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) Missouri Independent: ‘High likelihood’ of radioactive waste in smoldering landfill, Missouri officials say This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: Scott Faughn, Jake Kroesen, Kelton Turner discuss Kehoe crime plan, Senate legislation, […]

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Schmitt: The US created an incentive structure for illegal immigration Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Washington, Mo.), Tuesday morning: Will Scharf front and center as Trump signs executive orders (link opens at 10:25 mark) St. Louis Public Radio: 18-year-old “transgender man” shares her thoughts at anti-Trump rally in D.C. […]

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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CNN: President Trump signs Day 1 executive actions as he attempts to transform federal government; photo of Trump, JD Vance and Will Scharf NY Times: Trump pardons Jan. 6 rioters and signs order on TikTok; photo of Trump with JD Vance and Will Scharf Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Washington, Mo.), […]

Monday, January 20, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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Brad & John Show on Instagram: How it feels to honor MLK by working today The Brad & John Show on Instagram – weekday show recaps and more KOMU (Columbia): Progressive activists gather at Boone County Courthouse, cope with Trump’s victory; “Jess Piper, a local educator and activist, served as the keynote speaker for the […]

Sunday, January 19, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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Columbia Missourian: Local voters reflect political divide as Trump inauguration nears; collection of man-on-the-street interviews USA Today, via SNL: Weekly Missouri unemployment claims data JCNT: Local reps receive their committee assignments Joplin Globe: Sen. Jill Carter (R-Granby), local law enforcement visit border to better understand immigration crisis (avoid Joplin Globe paywall by reading free Combest-archived […]

Saturday, January 18, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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97.1 FM (St. Louis): The Annie Frey Show: Sen. Eric Schmitt on Trump appointee confirmation timetables (9:30), likelihood of confirmations (10:50), Pam Bondi hearings (12:00), Pete Hegseth and DEI (13:45), Trump executive orders on DEI (15:15) (access all episodes of The Annie Frey Show on Apple Podcasts here) Fox News: Missouri’s Eric Schmitt: Biden ‘left […]

Friday, January 17, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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97.1 FM (St. Louis): Mark Reardon Show: Sen. Eric Schmitt on Trump’s golf performance, appointee confirmation hearings and Israel ceasefire Brownfield Ag News: Missouri farmer Richard Fordyce is the Trump’s pick to serve as Undersecretary for farm production and conservation P-D: Trump names ex-Missouri ag director to federal post (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free […]

Thursday, January 16, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Settlement pending in discrimination lawsuit involving Wesley Bell (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Washington, Mo.), Tuesday: Crowdsourcing info: Are taxpayers on the hook for the Wesley Bell settlement payoff? (link opens at 13:30 mark) Jason Rosenbaum’s Politically Speaking: Robin Carnahan reflects […]

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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ABC News: Sen. Schmitt on Pete Hegseth’s confirmation hearing, LA wildfire response and TikTok Fox 2 St. Louis: Missouri Sen. Schmitt says Hegseth could break Pentagon’s ‘woke culture’ Fox News: Democrat Elizabeth Warren ducks reporters, Republican Eric Schmitt says Hegseth ‘did great’ Newsweek: Misspelled sign placed behind Schmitt during Pete Hegseth confirmation hearing KC Star: […]

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Sen. Eric Schmitt on TikTok ban, purchasing Greenland, what to expect from Gov. Mike Kehoe KCMO: Pete Mundo in the Morning: U.S. Rep. Mark Alford on what to expect from Trump’s immigration policies; Laken Riley Act; what Alford is doing for Whiteman Air Force Base, Fort Leonard Wood, and farmers Brad (Hildebrand) & John […]

Monday, January 13, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Scott Faughn and Senate President Pro Tem Cindy O’Laughlin (R-Shelbina), House Speaker Jon Patterson (R-Lee’s Summit), Senate Minority Leader Doug Beck (D-St. Louis County) and House Superminority Leader Ashley Aune (D-Kansas City) discuss public safety and crime (0:50), feasibility of tax cuts (8:10), cutting red tape for home builders (10:05), […]

Sunday, January 12, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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CNN: Sen. Josh Hawley says he asked RFK Jr. “a bunch of pointed questions on life policy. He was very candid with them” Fox News: GOP firebrands Lauren Boebert, Eric Burlison introduce bill to abolish ATF Legacy.com: Former state Sen. Bill Foster (R-Poplar Bluff) passed away Friday; arrangements to be announced Monday JCNT: Inauguration details […]

Saturday, January 11, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Five Missourians, two from St. Louis area, voting soon on Democratic National Committee chair (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Washington, Mo.), Friday morning: Summary of Claire McCaskill “bitter” confessional on MSNBC (link opens at 14:55 mark) P-D: St. Louis small businesses […]

Friday, January 10, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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KZRG (Joplin): Morning News Watch: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison discusses his bill to abolish the ATF, his trip to Mar-a-Lago, and the Trump agenda TonysKansasCity.com: On MSNBC, Claire McCaskill finally admits she’s ‘bitter’ MSNBC excerpt, via Yahoo! News: Transcript of Claire McCaskill: Trump’s victory due to simple “anti-incumbency sentiment” Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show […]

Thursday, January 9, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Schmitt: Senate will give Trump early wins on border; expect “flurry” of executive orders on Jan. 20 P-D: Missouri’s Eric Schmitt reintroduces his first bill, aimed at reducing federal regulations (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) AP: Trump vows war on DEI at ‘woke’ colleges; complaints from Mizzou student majoring […]

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Times: KMOS Special Presentation: The life and legacy of Governor Mike Parson This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update with The Missouri Times publisher Scott Faughn, Jake Kroesen and Kelton Turner; highlights of 2024 Stein of Knowledge Awards (0:45), over/under betting line for Justin Sparks votes today (10:00), feasibility of Gov. […]

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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KSGF (Springfield): Mornings with Nick Reed (6-9 a.m.): U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on why he voted for Mike Johnson and upcoming Freedom Caucus meeting with Donald Trump (begins at 5:20) (click here for Apple Podcasts version) KSGF (Springfield): Mornings with Nick Reed (6-9 a.m.): All episodes on Apple Music The Missouri Times: Capitol Calendar: HRCC […]

Monday, January 6, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: On 4th anniversary of Capitol riot, local Jan. 6 defendants hopeful for pardons from Trump TonysKansasCity.com: Snowmageddon coverage: City Manager Brian Platt calls out MoDOT for not treating 71 as highway ice worsens johncombest_com on X: Data story I’d read: How many municipal leaders drove a garbage truck – I MEAN snow plow […]

Sunday, January 5, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison says some members trust Trump more than their own House speaker Washington Examiner: House Democratic rising stars to watch in 2025: Missouri’s Wesley Bell, AOC, Congressman “Sarah” McBride, others (avoid Washington Examiner paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) Columbia Missourian: Mizzou Students for Justice in Palestine calls for […]

Saturday, January 4, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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ABC News: Video: Sen. Eric Schmitt on what’s ahead as Republicans take over both chambers JC Post (KFEQ St. Joseph radio parent company): Trump shows off new hat during golf with Eric Schmitt & JD Vance CNN: House Speaker vote tally: Every Republican member of the Missouri delegation votes for Mike Johnson 97.1 FM (St. […]

Friday, January 3, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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Brownfield Ag News: Federal disaster assistance announced in Missouri Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Thursday morning: Recap of Mark Alford on Fox Business explaining support for Mike Johnson for Speaker; how to tell that Mark Alford is in his 60s (link opens at 12:40 mark) This Week in Missouri Politics […]

Thursday, January 2, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox Business’ Mornings with Maria: U.S. Rep. Mark Alford supports Mike Johnson as Speaker, says Trump is the one “calling the plays” and Mayorkas is “the biggest liar since Pinocchio” St. Louis Public Radio: Jason Rosenbaum’s new video mailbag series: Who should be in the Hall of Famous Missourians? St. Louis Public Radio: Journalist interview: […]

Wednesday, January 1, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Hawley will continue push to ban stock trading by members of Congress Columbia Missourian: Biden signs top Campus Hazing Act, inspired by MU hazing case Missourinet: Departing U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer plans to “chill out for a while” Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Tuesday: Case study in transcending pettiness: […]

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Rosenbaum: St. Louis Public Radio’s top stories of 2024: Pro-choice heroics, Wesley Bell over Cori Bush, IP legislation flounders, statewide Dems and Lucas Kunce are giant flops, Kehoe ascends to governor Missouri Ruralist’s Mindy Ward: Top 15 Missouri agriculture stories in 2024 KSGF: Mornings with Nick Reed, featuring guest host Sen. Mike Moon: Sen.-elect Brad […]

Monday, December 30, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Elected officials/communications staffers post tributes to President Jimmy Carter Fox News Sunday: Video: Eric Schmitt blasts ‘abuse’ of H-1B visa program, says Americans ‘shouldn’t train their foreign replacements’ P-D: Hazelwood School District looks to hire international teachers (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM […]

Sunday, December 29, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News Sunday: Video: Idea of deporting people who are illegally here is ‘not a new concept,’ Sen. Eric Schmitt points out Fox News promo: Eric Schmitt to discuss H-1B work visa controversy on Fox News Sunday Ms. Magazine: Top Feminists of 2024: Missouri’s Cori Bush joins Congressman-elect “Sarah” McBride, other heroes johncombest.com archives: One […]

Saturday, December 28, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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ABC News: Weekend TV lineups: Eric Schmitt to headline “Fox News Sunday” Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Friday: Recap of KC Starbois’ latest anti-Josh Hawley story (link opens at 13:00 mark) Brad & John Show, Friday morning: Recap of Mark Alford’s Big Red tour/town hall documentary (link opens at 2:15 […]

Friday, December 27, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Josh Hawley’s re-election campaign paid a man who once wrote a book about Robert E. Lee’s leadership; Hawley has declined to talk to the Kansas City Star since landslide re-election (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on MSN here) Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM […]

Thursday, December 26, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Schmitt on Biden commuting death sentences for killers: ‘This is totally nuts!’ Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Monday: Starbucks workers strike at St. Louis area stores – what to tell the white women in your life (3:25 mark); Peter Kinder might become Missouri Republican Party chairman (8:40 mark); […]

Wednesday, December 25, 2024 – Christmas Day – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox Business’ Mornings with Maria video: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on government spending, tax and border legislation, and Speaker Mike Johnson’s future Missourinet: Incoming Senate Majority Floor Leader Tony Luetkemeyer’s top priority is “Senate functionality” 97.1 FM (St. Louis): Marc Cox Morning Show: Sen.-elect Brad Hudson (R-Cape Fair) on bill to protect 2nd Amendment rights […]

Tuesday, December 24, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Where is Santa? Follow along as NORAD tracks Santa’s Christmas Eve journey Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Monday: MO Department of Agriculture’s Chris Chinn clears reindeer for travel (link opens at 15:25 mark) 97.1 FM (St. Louis): Marc Cox Morning Show: U.S. Rep.-elect Bob Onder on committee assignments, continuing […]

Monday, December 23, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Missouri Department of Agriculture clears Santa Claus’ reindeer for in-state travel Jason Rosenbaum’s Politically Speaking: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith on federal tax package, Billy Long, more Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Friday: Eric Schmitt issues warning to St. Louis City fraudsters misusing federal ARPA money (link opens at 2:35 […]

Sunday, December 22, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Burlison: Language protecting Table Rock Lake property owners in bill headed to president Springfield Daily Citizen: GOP state Rep. Melanie Stinnett to run for Springfield’s senate seat in 2026; Crystal Quade second-guesses running for Lincoln Hough’s seat: “That has always been the plan, but I will be very honest with everyone: I don’t know” […]

Saturday, December 21, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Brownfield Ag News: House passes a funding bill, averts shutdown; Missouri in line for $403,558,718 KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo in the Morning: U.S. Rep. Mark Alford on continuing resolution fight (recorded Friday morning) KSGF (Springfield): Nick Reed Show: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on continuing resolution (recorded Thursday) Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on […]

Friday, December 20, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Washington Examiner: Sen. Eric Schmitt asks Schumer to join fight opposing ‘censorship machine’ KMOV (St. Louis): Schmitt says St. Louis could have to pay back pandemic funds, if there’s been fraud or abuse; Banjo Popoola’s alleged fraud case among most blatant examples Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Monday: Plain-language explanation […]

Thursday, December 19, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Order TODAY to arrive before Christmas: Stalking, Harassment, Internet Trolling: A Guide to Recovering and Rebuilding After Online Attacks – only $12.99 in paperback The Hill: Hawley blasts exclusion of RECA expansion from government funding bill Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Thursday morning: Recap of RECA and Hawley’s comments (link […]

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: Missouri electors finalize votes for Trump Gray Televison (KMOV, KFVS, KCTV), via MSN: Missouri’s 10 electors cast votes for Donald Trump The Hill: Hawley pitches massive increase to child tax credit Newsweek: Josh Hawley confronts NCAA president over men playing women’s sports Fox News: Hawley: You can’t tell me the government doesn’t know what’s […]

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: To save small drugstores, Missouri’s Hawley again joins forces with Elizabeth Warren (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Monday: Recap of Eric Schmitt’s appearance on ABC, Fox and This Week in Missouri Politics (link opens at 10:40 mark) P-D: Ann Wagner lauds […]

Monday, December 16, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Sen. Eric Schmitt talks with Scott Faughn about spending time with Trump (0:30), why Trump won and the new Republican coalition (1:25), what Trump is like off camera (4:30), Pam Bondi (6:40), Mike Kehoe (10:30), DeSmet (12:10), cameo by Jaime Schmitt (14:45); Panel of GOP matron saint Pat Thomas, Dem […]

Sunday, December 15, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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New York Post: Republican Sen. Eric Schmitt unveils bill demanding fed watchdogs keep Congress in the loop on censorship by agencies New York Post: Actor Michael Rapaport offers to fly ousted ‘Free Palestine’ ‘Squad’ members Jamaal Bowman, Cori Bush to West Bank P-D: Missouri is part of largest power grid expansion plan ‘in US history;’ […]

Saturday, December 14, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox Business: Schmitt: New DOJ report reveals there are a lot of ‘unanswered questions’ about Jan. 6, with 26 fed informants taking part in protest/”insurrection” ABC News: Eric Schmitt to appear on ABC’s “This Week” Sunday Missourinet: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison wants to get rid of ATF, calls Social Security ‘a forced pension’ St. Louis […]

Friday, December 13, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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POLITICO Playbook: Briefs: Mark McCloskey wants a DOGE appointment; link to Thursday’s Brad & John Show segment (avoid POLITICO e-mail registration by reading Combest-archived version here) Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Thursday morning: Mark McCloskey live on the air: McCloskey wants Trump to appoint him to work with Elon Musk […]

Thursday, December 12, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Josh Hawley tries, again, to get Missouri named in radiation compensation bill (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) KC Star: Harrison Butker’s PAC raised about $36,000 this fall. None of it went to politicians, and 91% went to a Pennsylvania political consulting firm (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version […]

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Trump taps ex-Missouri GOP leader Ed Martin for budget post (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) Missourinet: U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D) warns against the dangers of artificial intelligence (AI): “we were warned by ‘I Robot,’ ‘The Matrix,’ ‘The Terminator,’ and most fascinatingly, the movie ‘Her.’” Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show […]

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Eric Schmitt is close with the Trump administration. What it means for Missouri P-D: Missouri’s Eric Schmitt part of a left-right effort to stop Big Tech from monopolizing AI (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Tuesday: Schmitt teams up with Warren […]

Monday, December 9, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Mini-bio: Incoming IRS Commissioner Billy Long Jason Rosenbaum’s Politically Speaking podcast: Missouri Democratic Party Chairman Russ Carnahan on leading his party to zero (0) statewide wins and zero (0) net gains in Missouri Legislature, plus Missouri voters’ racism and sexism against Kamala Harris: “There’s still some prejudice about African American candidates, still some prejudice […]

Sunday, December 8, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Washington Missourian: Franklin County voter turnout above statewide average (avoid Washington Missourian paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) Washington Missourian: State law threatens snow day policies; State Rep. Brad Banderman (R-St. Clair) says DESE is causing headaches (avoid Washington Missourian paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) P-D: Few school districts rebound from pandemic learning loss […]

Saturday, December 7, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KZRG (Joplin): U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on DOGE and congressional hearings into the Secret Service Missourinet: Hawley plans to ‘kill’ changes to USPS mail delivery that could prolong delivery to rural areas Kansas City Beacon: Prescription delivery in Missouri faces delays under USPS rural service plan JCNT: Roy Blunt bust unveiling on tap P-D: Gov. […]

Friday, December 6, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KRCG: Hawley, Schmitt on Hegseth nomination to Department of Defense KCMO: Pete Mundo in the Morning: AG Andrew Bailey on Trump’s “pirate ship of disruptors” (1:20); interactions with Trump (3:20); whether or not he’d move to D.C. (5:30); big cases on the AG docket (6:30); Amendment 3 (7:45) P-D: Army Corps begins installing signs warning […]

Thursday, December 5, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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CNN: The Lead with Jake Tapper: U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt on Pete Hegseth nomination 97.1 FM (St. Louis): Mark Reardon Show: Schmitt on Hegseth, China, DOGE, more Fox News’ Ingraham Angle: Schmitt on foreign relations and Biden baiting Putin Wired: Schmitt, Wyden warn the Pentagon: Get a handle on China’s telecom hacking TonysKansasCity.com: Hawley endures […]

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Kehoe keeps Anna Hui as labor chief (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) JCNT: Hui to remain director of labor, industrial relations agency This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: 12 Days of DEI at DCI: Details on DEI programs at Chlora Lindley-Myers’/John Rehagen’s Dept. of Insurance, and speculation on whether Republicans […]

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D’s Joe Holleman: Eric Schmitt joins cost-cutting committee, rises to defend Tulsi Gabbard (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) P-D’s Joe Holleman: Recap of Reason op-ed – linked here on Friday – regarding Josh Hawley and populism (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 […]

Monday, December 2, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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FREE for Cyber Monday ONLY: Amazon Kindle version of Stalking, Harassment, Internet Trolling: A Guide to Recovering and Rebuilding After Online Attacks WATCH: FREE e-version details: No “discount codes,” no e-mail signup gimmicks KC Star: ‘Terrifying’: Kansas City-area immigrants brace for Trump’s ‘mass deportation; Guatemalan alien speaks through interpreter, claims to have Trump-induced “nightmares” (avoid […]

Sunday, December 1, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Roll Call: U.S. Rep. Mark Alford angling for open Appropriations seat; second-term congressman says “Missouri needs an appropriator, and the Appropriations Committee needs a communicator” (link via TonysKansasCity.com) TonysKansasCity.com: Will Kansas City Mayor Q risk jail to save illegal migrants? JCNT: 2025 legislative preview: Mid-Missouri lawmakers list their priorities JCNT: Legislators, advocates look for new […]

Saturday, November 30, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Jonathan Shorman and Kacen Bayless: Missouri AGs spent years suing Biden. What happens when Trump’s back in power? Sen. Mike Cierpiot (R-Lee’s Summit) expects AG Andrew Bailey’s focus “more likely to be local than it is going to be federal” (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) […]

Friday, November 29, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: Show-Me Claire McCaskill talking MAGA trade: ‘Goodbye To Guacamole’; MSNBC heavyweight says, “I love my freakin’ guacamole. Some days I would like to take a bath in guacamole … Avocados are going to go to $10 a piece!” FLASHBACK: Watch: Claire McCaskill starts new diet, says she’ll totally stick to it; Senator asks public […]

Thursday, November 28, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: Presenting TKC 101st Annual Kansas City Turkey Awards: Lucas Kunce, Quinton Lucas, plus your own nominations in the comments section 97.1 FM (St. Louis): Marc Cox Morning Show: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on GOP momentum, disruptors and why eliminating the ATF is actually possible KMOV: Missouri Governor Mike Parson reflects on his time in […]

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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CBS: Trump transition aide Boris Epshteyn sparking internal strife over appointments; Eric Greitens felt “a sense of unease and pressure,” from Epshteyn, only wants to “protect the president” Daily Mail (UK): How senior Trump aide Boris Epshteyn survived a Mar-a-Lago knifing; Eric Greitens claims to have survived shakedown attempt; Trump source dismisses “false rumors being […]

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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AP: Senators took down one Trump Cabinet pick. But the fight over their authority is just beginning; comments from U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Monday: Recap of GOP superconsultant John Hancock’s best points about Missouri voters passing progressive ballot measures, plus Brad vs. John on “hired […]

Monday, November 25, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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NBC News’ “Meet the Press”: Missouri’s Eric Schmitt says he’s a ‘yes’ on Bondi, Hegseth and Gabbard for Cabinet: Full interview Meet the Press: Transcript of Schmitt interview The Hill: Schmitt says it’s a ‘slur’ to call Gabbard a ‘Russian asset’ Jason Rosenbaum’s “Politically Speaking”: Why did Missourians vote for liberal ballot items – but […]

Sunday, November 24, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Politico’s Playbook: Sunday show lineup: Eric Schmitt on “Meet the Press” this morning Nexstar (Fox 2 St. Louis, Fox 4 KC, KOLR 10): Mayors urge Gov.-elect Kehoe to support gun control measures johncombest.com archives: Search tag: mayors blaming guns for uncivilized urban behavior March 2023: St. Louis City Mayor Tishaura Jones says Chicago’s strict gun laws […]

Saturday, November 23, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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NBC: Promo: Exclusive interview with Sen. Eric Schmitt tomorrow on “Meet the Press” KZRG (Joplin): U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on Trump’s Attorney General picks, recess appointments, and UFOs New York Post: Eric Burlison plans to introduce bill that would abolish the ATF: ‘Disaster agency’ Fox News: Rep. Eric Burlison plans to push measure to abolish […]

Friday, November 22, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KRCG: Sen. Eric Schmitt calls for FBI revamp as Gaetz exits Trump’s attorney general shortlist KTVI: Missouri Republicans send letter to Biden over Venezuelan-based gang, immigration Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Washington, Mo.), Thursday: Josh Hawley gets reasonable about Coldwater Creek compensation (link opens at 13:50 mark) The Missouri Times: Ron […]

Thursday, November 21, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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ABC News: Republican Sen. Eric Schmitt unpacks potential confirmation battle for cabinet nominees St. Louis Public Radio: Hawley unveils new radiation fund compromise with cap on price Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Washington, Mo.), Thursday: Josh Hawley gets reasonable about Coldwater Creek compensation (link opens at 13:50 mark) JCNT: Missouri Farm […]

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Hawley says Biden’s actions on Ukraine ‘absolutely reckless,’ ‘potentially leading us down the path to World War III’ Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Washington, Mo.), Tuesday: On Mark Reardon’s show, Bob Onder calls Wesley Bell “a big upgrade” over Cori Bush (link opens at 5:10 mark) Brad & John […]

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Missouri Farm Bureau’s Garrett Hawkins blasts USPS plan, says rural mail delivery should not be slowed down 97.1 FM (St. Louis): Mark Reardon Show: U.S. Rep.-elect Bob Onder on freshman orientation, including DEI training (2:40), St. Louis area getting “a big upgrade” with Wesley Bell replacing Cori Bush (3:00), desired committees (4:40), tax policy […]

Monday, November 18, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Trump lawyer Will Scharf picked for ‘crucial’ White House assistant role Politico: Trump taps personal lawyer Will Scharf for White House staff secretary The Hill: Trump names attorney Will Scharf to key White House job Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Washington, Mo.), Monday: Brad vs. John on Will Scharf’s […]

Sunday, November 17, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Former Missouri Attorney General hopeful Will Scharf appointed as Trump’s staff secretary P-D’s David Nicklaus: Analyst sees Boeing recovery taking 10 years (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) KC Star: Missourian who wanted to be a cop gets prison time for assaulting officer in Jan. 6 case (avoid […]

Saturday, November 16, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Boeing lays off 111 mechanics in St. Louis area, union says (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) St. Louis Public Radio: Boeing notifies workers of layoffs at St. Louis-area facilities taking effect in January TonysKansasCity.com: Former Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill FINALLY Getting MAGA Message?!? TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City Chiefs billionaire wife Tavia […]

Friday, November 15, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Trump names former Missouri official D. John Sauer as US solicitor general (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Washington, Mo.), Thursday: Recap of Quinton Lucas burying the Lucas Kunce and Harris-Walz campaigns (link opens at 14:35 mark) Brad & John Show, Thursday […]

Thursday, November 14, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox Business: Sen. Eric Schmitt explains reason for declining Trump AG nomination: ‘My heart’s here, the fight’s here’ P-D: Missouri’s Andrew Bailey was on Trump’s short list for AG, but Matt Gaetz gets picked instead (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) Missouri Independent: Missouri’s Andrew Bailey was a finalist to be Donald Trump’s […]

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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97.1 FM (St. Louis): Annie Frey Show: Will Scharf says Trump is sending a clear message about what his government will look like 97.1 FM (St. Louis): Annie Frey Show YouTube short: Will Scharf on how Donald Trump is resetting the justice system Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Washington, Mo.), Wednesday: […]

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCTV: Sen. Eric Schmitt withdraws from consideration as Trump’s pick for attorney general P-D’s Joe Holleman: Josh Hawley backs Cornyn for Senate boss, joins critics of anti-Trump FEMA actions (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Washington, Mo.), Tuesday: Why is Josh Hawley supporting John […]

Monday, November 11, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Rosenbaum: Schmitt expects immigration and tax policy to take center stage in GOP-controlled Senate Washington Times: Missouri’s Eric Schmitt among top 3 candidates for U.S. attorney general KZRG (Joplin): U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on elections he was watching Tuesday (1:00), budget reconciliation process (2:45), Senate filibusters, Susie Wiles and more Instagram reel: Watch: Claire McCaskill […]

Sunday, November 10, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: Trump picked up more Missouri votes than in past two runs JCNT: Missouri’s 3rd District goes solidly Republican Washington Missourian: Amendment 2 statewide passes despite Franklin County opposition (avoid Washington Missourian paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) JCNT: Amendment 3 unpopular in Cole County Washington Missourian: Amendment 3 passes despite Franklin County opposition (avoid […]

Saturday, November 9, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox 2 (St. Louis): Report: Senator Eric Schmitt eyed for Trump’s cabinet role KSDK: Watch: Sen. Eric Schmitt responds to rumors Trump is eyeing him for cabinet position The Missouri Times Election Night in Missouri special: Eric Schmitt live from Mar-a-Lago (link opens at 2:30 mark) Missourinet: Sam Graves confirms talks with Trump transition team […]

Friday, November 8, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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NEW: The Missouri Times Election Night in Missouri, Kelton Turner’s Director’s Cut version: Scott Faughn and John Combest intro and predictions (0:30), Eric Schmitt live from Mar-a-Lago (2:30), Missouri Farm Bureau’s Garrett Hawkins (10:00), Missouri state Senate races and whether or not David Gregory can beat Joe Pereles’ money and mail (23:10), GOP consultant David […]

Thursday, November 7, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Rosenbaum: 7 takeaways from Missouri’s election results The Missouri Times Election Night in Missouri rebroadcast: Scott Faughn and John Combest break down election results with special guests Ann Wagner (1:30), HRCC Executive Director Hannah Beers Sutton (18:10), Amendment 3’s Mallory Schwarz (27:30), Vitae Foundation’s Cass Anderson (1:25:30) The Missouri Times Election Night in Missouri BONUS […]

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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sos.mo.gov: Election Results KC Star: Josh Hawley wins second term in U.S. Senate, taking down Democrat Lucas Kunce in Missouri (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) KSMU, via St. Louis Public Radio: Josh Hawley denies challenger Lucas Kunce’s bid for U.S. Senate Missouri Independent: Josh Hawley defeats Lucas […]

Tuesday, November 5, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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LIVESTREAM LINK: The Missouri Times Election Night in Missouri special, tonight at 7:30 p.m. Central P-D’s Joe Holleman: Though not on a ballot, Missouri’s Eric Schmitt still notches campaign win (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) TonysKansasCity.com: Granny Randi Mahomes sends MAGA shout out ahead of Kansas City Chiefs game Brad (Hildebrand) & […]

Monday, November 4, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Election Night in Missouri special, Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Rosenbaum: 7 things to look for in Missouri’s election on Tuesday This Week in Missouri Politics: Host Scott Faughn and panel of Democrat consultant Jack Cardetti, television reporter Emily Manley, former Speaker of the House Rod Jetton (R) and Republican attorney […]

Sunday, November 3, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Election Night in Missouri special, Tuesday at 7 p.m. Forbes: ‘Look At The Joy In Here’: Eric Schmitt Touts Donald Trump’s Record During Wisconsin Rally KCMO: Pete Mundo in the Morning: Eric Schmitt on campaigning with Donald Trump TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City Playlist: If MAGA Wins, voters should stop trusting MSM […]

Saturday, November 2, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCUR intern Josh Marvine: As nativist rhetoric from Josh Hawley and others hits a fever pitch ahead of the 2024 election, immigrants and refugees in Kansas City question their safety Combest, The Missouri Times, October 2021: Victimhood narrative prediction for 2024: “Kamala Harris’ first election campaign at the top of the Democratic ticket has experts […]

Friday, November 1, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Hawley and Kunce trade barbs in Missouri U.S. Senate debate 5 days before election; Jon Hamm stumps for Kunce in St. Louis City johncombest_com on Instagram: Photo: Don Draper pitches a bargain-bin knockoff Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Washington, Mo.), Friday morning: Highlights of Hawley-Kunce debate and […]

Thursday, October 31, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Pro-GOP images projected onto a water tower in St. Charles County. Some people get mad. (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Washington, Mo.), Wednesday: Recap: How Russ Carnahan will save the Missouri Democratic Party (link opens at 14:15 mark) johncombest_com on Instagram: Here […]

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Columbia Missourian: Show-Me (no) presidential campaign: Missouri Democrats want to be back on the map; Russ Carnahan says he is engineering a Missouri Democratic Party turnaround Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Washington, Mo.), Wednesday: Recap: How Russ Carnahan will save the Missouri Democratic Party (link opens at 14:15 mark) johncombest_com on […]

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Newsmax: Sen. Schmitt GOP offers hope, Dems offer scorn and shame St. Louis Public Radio: Hawley and Kunce pitch vastly different messages as Missouri’s U.S. Senate race nears end Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo): Some fun actionable takeaways from the Lucas Kunce shooting range bloody debacle AKA “retard scavenger hunt” […]

Monday, October 28, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KFVS (Cape Girardeau): Josh Hawley endorses by Missouri’s farm groups; Lucas Kunce endorsed by progressive Washington D.C. group “National Farmers Union” Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo): Some fun takeaways from the Lucas Kunce shooting range bloody debacle AKA “retard scavenger hunt” TonysKansasCity.com: Is Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas politically doomed […]

Sunday, October 27, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: U.S. Senate: Josh Hawley (R) vs. Lucas Kunce (D) Washington Missourian: Ray Hartmann (D) vs. Ann Wagner (R) (avoid Washington Missourian paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) JCNT: 3rd Congressional District: Bob Onder (R) vs. Bethany Mann (D) SNL: 7th Congressional District overview: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison’s re-election JCNT: Governor: Mike Kehoe (R) vs. […]

Saturday, October 26, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Hill: New poll shows Hawley holds wide lead in Missouri’s U.S. Senate race Missouri Independent: Josh Hawley maintains significant cash-on-hand advantage over Democrat opponent Missouri Independent: Secretary of state overview: Denny Hoskins (R) vs. Barbara Phifer (D) Missouri Independent: Democrat Elad Gross says Andrew Bailey’s teen pregnancy argument in abortion pill lawsuit is ‘insane’ […]

Friday, October 25, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: ‘I promise you I will not shoot you,’ Josh Hawley tells reporters at campaign event (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) TonysKansasCity.com: Critics rebuke Lucas Kunce gunplay campaign stunt: Could’ve killed somebody P-D: Schmitt presses US Treasury on spending, fraud after reports on St. Louis grant program (avoid stltoday paywall by reading […]

Thursday, October 24, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KFVS (Cape Girardeau): Video: Josh Hawley campaigns in Cape Girardeau Southeast Missourian: Josh Hawley makes campaign stop in Cape Girardeau (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) KC Star: Democrat Lucas Kunce injured reporter while shooting. Gun safety experts had these concerns (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News […]

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Politico: Reporter injured at Lucas Kunce event KC Star: TV reporter struck by bullet fragment at Lucas Kunce shooting range campaign event (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) NY Post: Missouri TV reporter hit by stray bullet fragment while covering Senate campaign event at shooting range TonysKansasCity.com: Ricochet […]

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: St. Louis County state lawmaker says Democratic staffer assaulted him at party office; Rep. Michael Burton (D-Lakeshire) says St. Louis County Democratic Central Committee Executive Director Jonathan Boesch didn’t provide adequate canvassing efforts in exchange for cash (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM […]

Monday, October 21, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KZRG (Joplin): U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on Trump’s surge among union member and black voters (2:00); “free” public education for illegal aliens (4:00); local governments standing up to illegal aliens’ drain on resources (8:45) Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Monday morning: Andy Cohen and Lucas Kunce dress up as firefighters […]

Sunday, October 20, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: From Cole County to Electoral College: How votes for president are counted, verified Southeast Missourian: November election absentee voting opens across Cape County (avoid Southeast Missourian paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) Columbia Missourian: Politics and tradition collide at MU Homecoming Parade Columbia Missourian: MU denies Mizzou Students for Justice in Palestine a spot […]

Saturday, October 19, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Joseph News-Press: Schmitt tours Rosecrans, receives updates on projects KQ2 (St. Joseph): Schmitt visits Rosecrans KSHB: Schmitt tours ongoing construction at KC’s Riverfront development KSDK: Andy Cohen, Lucas Kunce campaign together in St. Louis KMOV: Andy Cohen joins Kunce on campaign stops October 2022: Andy Cohen’s endorsement pushes Trudy Busch Valentine (D) over the […]

Friday, October 18, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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USA Today: Chiefs owner ‘not concerned’ with Harrison Butker PAC for ‘Christian voters’ Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Thursday: Recap of John Danforth on Mark Bland’s show detailing breakup with Josh Hawley; tips for listening to Danforth and other agonizingly slow geriatrics (link opens at 12:10 mark) Brad & John […]

Thursday, October 17, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KYRO 105.3 FM/1280AM (Lake Saint Louis, St. Charles County, Lincoln County): The QNow with Mark Bland and Jason Kull: John Danforth on the good times with Josh Hawley and their breakup (17:50), Danforth’s brand of conservatism (22:30) vs. “right-wing MAGA version” of populism (22:30), Jared Young (25:50), what Ronald Reagan would think about Donald Trump […]

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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97.1 FM: Mark Reardon Show: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith on “House Ways and Means Committee Tax Teams” event in St. Louis, Kamala Harris and tax hikes, inflation, more KC Star: A look at Josh Hawley’s first 6 years in the Senate (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) KCUR: […]

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Overview: U.S. Senate race (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Monday: Crowdsourcing info: Which Missouri consultants will generate fees/commission from Harrison Butker’s UPRIGHT PAC? (link opens at 5:10 mark) Instagram: Brad & John Show Monday show summary Brad & John Show, […]

Monday, October 14, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KZRG (Joplin): U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on FEMA sitting on unspent COVID cash; Biden’s student loan bailout plan The Hill: Eric Schmitt passes on NRSC chair run KCTV: Harrison Butker announces he’s starting a political action committee – UPRIGHT PAC (link via TonysKansasCity.com) Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Monday: Theory: […]

Sunday, October 13, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City news downplays Harrison Butker MAGA endorsement KOMU (Columbia): Profile: Incoming Gov. Mike Kehoe KOMU (Columbia): Profile: Crystal Quade (D) JCNT: Overview: Lieutenant governor race Columbia Missourian: Overview: Amendment 5 (Bally’s casino at Lake of the Ozarks) TonysKansasCity.com: Unions hold GOTV protest for Proposition A AP: Legislative supermajorities in play in Missouri, other […]

Saturday, October 12, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO: Pete Mundo in the Morning: Exclusive: Harrison Butker and Josh Hawley discuss Chiefs kicker’s endorsement, Butker coming out as a conservative with Benedictine College speech, more Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Friday: Recap of Harrison Butker endorsement (2:30); recap of Jason Rosenbaum piece on St. Charles County voter turnout […]

Friday, October 11, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KRCG (Jefferson City): Florida cancels request for help from State of Missouri JCNT: Florida cancels request for hurricane help from Missouri P-D: Gateway Pundit founders settle defamation suit over 2020 election fraud claims (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) TonysKansasCity.com: Harrison Butker campaigning with Josh Hawley KSHB (Kansas City): At Parkville event, […]

Thursday, October 10, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Gov. Parson sending Missouri National Guard, other personnel to Florida to aid in hurricane response (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) Fox News, via RealClearPolitics: Sen. Schmitt: Our leaders label anything they don’t like to hear “misinformation,” Hurricane response a complete failure Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM […]

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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97.1FM (St. Louis): The Annie Frey Show: Sen. Eric Schmitt talks about last week’s event in Butler, Pennsylvania and flying on Trump Force One (click here for YouTube version) SNL: Overview: Missouri’s U.S. Senate race NBC News: U.S. Senate Election Preview 2024: Missouri not among the 7 competitive states KCUR: Kansas City’s Jewish community reflects […]

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO: Pete Mundo in the Morning: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith on the Trump tax cuts expiring in 2025 and what it means to families and the economy KCMO: Pete Mundo in the Morning: U.S. Rep. Mark Alford on anniversary of Hamas attacks P-D: Photos: Wesley Bell joins hundreds gathering in St. Louis on anniversary of […]

Monday, October 7, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Rosenbaum: Missouri Republicans are reaching out to the state’s trade unions – some are wary Jason Rosenbaum’s Politically Speaking Hour on St. Louis on the Air: Lucas Kunce talks about his contentious Missouri U.S. Senate campaign with Josh Hawley Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo): Hawley-Kunce Halloween debate – don’t weep […]

Sunday, October 6, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: St. Louis police Officer David Lee III, killed by drunk illegal alien, mourned by hundreds at funeral (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker endorses Senator Josh Hawley KOMU (Columbia): Democrat Crystal Quade speaks to liberal gals’ group in Rocheport Columbia Missourian: Overview: Amendment 3 […]

Saturday, October 5, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Reuters: Biden student debt bailout plan blocked again by different judge States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: Biden’s student loan bailout plan suffers another setback in Missouri ruling KC Star “historically under-represented communities” profile series: Local Hispanic man serves as traveling gofer for Kamala Harris campaign; “Deputy director of advance” Jesse Reyes-Lopez explains role (avoid KC […]

Friday, October 4, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Politico: Matt Jessee now director of government affairs and external affairs for Missouri American Water after legendary run at BCLP Law (Bryan Cave) (avoid Politico Playbook paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Friday morning: Local boy does good: Matt Jessee’s homecoming and Jack Oliver comparison […]

Thursday, October 3, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D’s Joe Holleman: Eric Schmitt talks security, Israel and the GOP after touring NGA campus (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) KMOV (St. Louis): Video: Schmitt tours NGA campus, explains job opportunities St. Louis Public Radio: A top Senate Republican doubts radioactive waste compensation bill will pass this year P-D: Dockworker strike […]

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox 2 News: Submit questions for the Hawley-Kunce Senate debate Oct. 31 Columbia Missourian: American Postal Workers Union rally draws ten (10) in Columbia KC Star: Democrat & Republican KC-area lawmakers want answers on slow KCPD racism investigation (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) KOLR, via Yahoo! News: […]

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Local, federal officials tout prosecutions of south St. Louis fentanyl distribution ring; 27-year-old local rapper Davante “Jizzle Buckz” Lindsey advertised dope in text messages (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) St. Louis Public Radio: Police, federal agents stop gang charged with supplying fentanyl in south St. Louis Brad (Hildebrand) & John […]

Monday, September 30, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Columbia Missourian: ‘It’s time for me to step back’: Blaine Luetkemeyer looks to retirement Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Monday morning: Brad vs. John on Luetkemeyer choosing to retire; Brad vs. John on harpy women, broke old men and necessity as a virtue (link opens at 16:30 mark) Missouri Independent: […]

Sunday, September 29, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Postal worker in St. Louis City steals over $1.5 million in checks from letters, feds say; urbanite also nabbed $20,832 from a Pandemic Protection Program loan in 2021 (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) Columbia Missourian’s Annie Goldman: Mid-Missouri PrideFest creates accepting environment; League of Women […]

Saturday, September 28, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KZRG (Joplin): U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on voting ‘No’ on spending bill (1:15), lessons from Missouri’s Hancock Amendment (4:00), budget challenges (6:05), working lunch meeting with Ted Cruz, Chip Roy, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Jordan Peterson (9:10) P-D: George Soros’ bid to buy chain that owns KMOX getting congressional scrutiny (avoid stltoday paywall by […]

Friday, September 27, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox Business: Sen. Eric Schmitt: Another attempt against Trump ‘can’t happen’ 97.1FM (St. Louis): Mark Reardon Show: Sen. Eric Schmitt on upcoming VP debate, NY Mayor Eric Adams, more Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Thursday: 60-second recap of Schmitt vs. Chinese communists story, plus where to recruit the best female […]

Thursday, September 26, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: GOP senators lead effort on comprehensive China strategy to curb CCP influence; Schmitt proposal would deny student visas to Chinese Communist Party offspring Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Thursday: 60-second recap of Schmitt vs. Chinese communists story, plus where to recruit the best female Chinaman stenographers (link opens […]

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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AP: St. Louis-area members of Congress push for action on Cochran VA hospital expansion plan (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) Missouri Independent: Cancer victims implore U.S. House to take up compensation for radiation exposure P-D: Boeing cutbacks hit lobbying group headed by Dick Gephardt (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived […]

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Man charged with DWI in death of St. Louis officer was illegal alien (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) 97.1 FM (St. Louis): Annie Frey Show video: Will Scharf in studio explaining the tragic story of officer David Lee, illegal alien Ramon Arnaldo Chavez-Rodriguez and how the judicial system failed St. […]

Monday, September 23, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Rosenbaum: Missouri isn’t on presidential radar, but voters are involved; insights from GOP mastermind Gregg Keller, others KMOV (St. Louis): Impaired driver hits and kills St. Louis police officer; 24-year-old was on probation for DWI and domestic assault, and “at the time of his last arrest police said he was living in the country illegally” […]

Sunday, September 22, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Hill, via MSN.com: Teamsters play hardball with politics during pivotal period for unions; Teamsters General President Sean O’Brien praised Josh Hawley during July speech at Republican National Convention JCNT: Lucas Kunce puts spotlight on Jefferson City in economic messaging JCNT: November election overview: State Treasurer Vivek Malek vs. Mark Osmack (D) JCNT: Profile: Cole […]

Saturday, September 21, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Hawley renews push for compensation for radiation victims P-D: Candidates for US Senate and Missouri governor trade barbs at Springfield forum (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) Columbia Missourian: Hawley, Kunce spar over abortion, immigration and foreign policy SNL: Missouri candidates for U.S. Senate face off in Friday debate KC Star: […]

Friday, September 20, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: Scott Faughn on MO Dept. of Insurance Director Chlora Lindley-Myers testifying before U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters’ House Committee on Financial Services to tout DEI efforts, plus preview of what to expect from Legislature on DEI and appointments next session Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM […]

Thursday, September 19, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Obituary: Jaci Winship, community liaison for U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner Missouri Independent: Josh Hawley, Lucas Kunce agree to Missouri Senate debate just days before election The Guardian (U.K.) Washington bureau: U.S. Senate races: Missouri not among competitive races – not even “dark horse” category Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Thursday […]

Wednesday, September 18, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Austin Petersen’s Wake Up America Show: Trump attorney Will Scharf on leftist rhetoric fueling Trump assassination attempts, origins of Trump Derangement Syndrome, Democrats’ playbook on 2024 election fraud and Trump’s “too big to rig” plan, what’s next for Trump legal cases and Scharf (link opens at 35:00 mark) TonysKansasCity.com: Sen. Hawley Fires Back At Protesters: […]

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: St. Louis area faces record growth in immigrant population (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) The Mancave Caucus with Rep. Ben Baker (R-Neosho) and Tim Holden on Haitian immigrants eating pets (1:31:00), more Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo): Credit to Rep. Steve Butz (D-St. Louis City) […]

Monday, September 16, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWTO: All the Above with Garett Bowles: First-hand account from the Tucker Carlson-Megyn Kelly event in Kansas City (begins at 22:30) Tucker Carlson on YouTube: Megyn Kelly in Kansas City: Taylor Swift’s Extremist Transgender Ideology, Debate Reaction, & Cable News Collapse TonysKansasCity.com: Megyn Kelly in Kansas City: “Screw you, Taylor Swift!” Brad (Hildebrand) & John […]

Sunday, September 15, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KOMU: Video: Lucas Kunce draws “more than 50” to Columbia rally St. Louis Public Radio: The week in photos: Lucas Kunce rally at union hall JCNT: Bob Onder, Democrat opponent disagree on Second Amendment JCNT: November election preview: Incoming Lt. Gov. David Wasinger and Democrat opponent Richard Brown weigh in on Amendment 3 USA Today, […]

Saturday, September 14, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO: Pete Mundo in the Morning: U.S. Rep. Mark Alford on Tucker Carlson event (1:40), hectic schedule (4:40), China and Taiwan (5:00), continuing resolutions (5:30), voting in 2016 with a stomach virus (8:50), B-2 and B-21 (11:45), more KSMU: At pro-life event, Josh Hawley ties Amendment 3 to transgender surgeries and sterilization (link via Sam Lee […]

Friday, September 13, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Josh Hawley: The lead advance agent at Trump’s Butler rally failed one or more training exams Fox News: Riley Gaines stars in Hawley campaign ad hitting Missouri Dem’s support for ‘radical trans agenda’ Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Friday morning: Riley Gaines weighs in on Missouri’s noncompetitive U.S. […]

Thursday, September 12, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KRCG (Jefferson City): Whiteman Air Force Base confirmed as future home for new B-21 stealth bomber; comments from Sen. Eric Schmitt, U.S. Rep. Mark Alford KCTV: Whiteman Airforce Base becomes second home of B-21 Raider Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Thursday: Quick recap of Whiteman news (link opens at 11:10 […]

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: Will Kansas City protest or support Tucker Carlson & Megyn Kelly event tomorrow night?!? P-D: Delusions sent Chesterfield teen Sai Kandula to White House to ‘seize power,’ lawyer says (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) Brad & John Show, Tuesday: Lesbians start KC sports bar to profit from women’s sports, criticize […]

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCUR: “Kansas City Today”: In Josh Hawley’s re-election, may the best man win: NPR content creator Danielle Kurtzleben on the disturbing trend of political masculinity johncombest.com archives: Search tag: beta males triggered by discussions of masculinity johncombest.com archives: Search tag: feminists triggered by discussions of masculinity Missouri Independent: Republicans combine to spend $65 million in […]

Monday, September 9, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Jason Rosenbaum’s Politically Speaking: How did a St. Louis school become a mainstay of the presidential debate circuit? Historical insights from legendary reporter Jo Mannies and former Wash U Chancellor Mark Wrighton Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Friday: GOP Rep. Chris Lonsdale stars on Tim Pool’s global podcast – but […]

Sunday, September 8, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: Missouri candidates for governor examine role of state in health care JCNT: Fundraising update: Republicans rolling to statewide sweep P-D: Missouri Supreme Court to decide whether abortion question remains on Nov. 5 ballot (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) Missourinet: Judge rules abortion proposal ‘purposefully’ violates Missouri law; appeal filed Washington […]

Saturday, September 7, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Columbia Missourian: Hawley, Missouri landowners fight Biden’s Department of Energy over transmission lines KZRG (Joplin): U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on what causes car insurance rates to go up (1:10); Prager U lessons on insurance industry (2:20); how state legislators can improve insurance issue (3:00); Bidenflation effects (3:25); more Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on […]

Friday, September 6, 2024 – Missouri political