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Mo. lawmaker candidates seek top of ticket's help
Legislative candidates need to have a bit of a parasitic relationship with their party's candidates for major offices like governor and president.
Highway linking I-8 with San Luis port OK-ed
The Arizona Transportation Board has approved spending $43 million for the final segment of a highway linking a new commercial port of entry at San Luis with Interstate 8. A newcomer to Arizona, John McCain used his wife's wealth, ties to powerful Washington figures and, most of all, the emotional power of his five years in a Vietnamese prison to launch his political career 25 years ago. Sarah Steelman had just announced her re-election bid as state treasurer when she learned indirectly of news that abruptly changed her political plans. The news also made U.S. Rep. Kenny Hulshof change course, but he had the advantage of hearing it directly from the source.
Revive Fairness Doctrine and kill free speech
A s Rush Limbaugh and his estimated 20 million daily listeners celebrate the talk radio titan’s 20th anniversary on the air, Democratic leaders in Congress are moving to turn his mike off.
GOP stalwart, ex-ambassador Anne Armstrong dies
Anne Armstrong, a longtime powerful Republican who advocated a greater political role for women and served as U.S. ambassador to Britain in the Ford administration, died Wednesday. She was 80. |
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