Monday, October 16, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines
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This Week in Missouri Politics: American Muslims for Palestine’s Neveen Ayesh talks with Scott Faughn about Israeli military “provoking” Palestinians (0:50), why dispute isn’t just about land (2:05), feasibility of two-state solution (2:45), taking responsibility for past incendiary tweets (4:15), what a solution looks like (5:30); Seen Read Heard VP and American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) leader Keith Beardslee on initial Hamas attacks (8:00), worst atrocities (9:15), two-state solution (10:10), difference between Ukraine funding and Israel funding (12:45); panel of GOP mastermind Jonathan Ratliff and and Boone County Clerk Brianna Lennon (D) on Hamas attack (18:30); Stephen Webber’s election to state Senate (21:15); Eigel vs. Ashcroft vs. Kehoe (22:10); Ratliff on “roller derby queen-off” between Bill Eigel and Crystal Quade (23:10); county clerks and standards for filing with a political party (23:45); who won the week: Dean Plocher, Missouri Independent’s Jason Hancock, AIPAC (26:35)
P-D: Wash U professor said he was fired for anti-Palestinian X (formerly Twitter) post as hundreds protest war (get around stltoday paywall here)
KCMO: Pete Mundo Show: TonysKansasCity.com’s Tony Botello on anti-Israel activists and propaganda, Kansas City Star bias, infeasibility of BLM/homeless encampment/”cancel rent” crowd to actually run a city, more
KWIX (Moberly): U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer says government shutdown would mean “paid vacation” for federal employees, explains why downgrade of U.S. credit matters
Missourinet: SEMO economist: No recession in 2023, and maybe not 2024
SNL: Missouri Partnership launches “Missouri Loves Company” campaign to attract new businesses
Missouri Independent: Missouri education board set to discuss social-emotional learning standards
P-D: Normandy and Riverview Gardens schools moving out from state control despite lack of improvement (get around stltoday paywall here)
Missourinet: MoCannTrade’s Jack Cardetti on marijuana tax lawsuit
Missourinet: Missouri Department of Conservation to anglers: please catch and eat Asian carp
Missourinet: Black bear hunting season begins today
P-D editorial: Success of gaming machines “likely has something to do with allies like former Missouri House Speaker Steve Tilley, now a powerhouse Jefferson City lobbyist” (get around stltoday paywall here)
P-D’s Lynn Schmidt: Josh Hawley, Cori Bush offer incorrect Israel-Hamas reactions (get around stltoday paywall here)
The Heartlander op-ed: Sherah Farris: Dean Plocher’s statewide campaign focusing on moderates, not conservatives (link via Dave Drebes’ MoScout 10/16/23 – subscribe for only $1,155/year here)
KC Star Toriano Porter: Missouri lawmakers must pass statewide ban on “natural hair discrimination” (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)
P-D letter: National Council of Jewish Women/St. Louis Ellen Alper and Nancy Litz criticize Cori Bush over Israel stance (get around stltoday paywall here)
P-D letter: Clayton man says Cori Bush is “on the wrong side of everything” (get around stltoday paywall here)