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Part Three: The Smallness Of The Potentially ‘Hip’ Core

Part Three: The Smallness Of The Potentially ‘Hip’ Core

Mar 29, 2013

Last week, Kevin McDermott of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch‘s Political Fix blog wrote briefly about the “hip development” debate we...

Fueling the Fire

Fueling the Fire

Jun 17, 2010

I guess the news has finally reached Washington. In a recent post on the Political Fix blog, Bill Lambrecht pointed...

Missouri State Agencies Fact-Check Themselves

Missouri State Agencies Fact-Check Themselves

Feb 5, 2010

My recent post about how government agencies in Missouri spent $2,047,457.28 on Credit Card Fees and $17,940.49 on Late Payment Penalty...

Government Agencies in Missouri Spent $2,047,457.28 on Credit Card Fees and $17,940.49 on Late Payment Penalty Charges During 2009

Government Agencies in Missouri Spent $2,047,457.28 on Credit Card Fees and $17,940.49 on Late Payment Penalty Charges During 2009

Feb 3, 2010

[NOTE: After an article in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch‘s Political Fix blog covered this entry, and after speaking to an...

Intriguing, Yet Frightening, Comment Over at Political Fix

Intriguing, Yet Frightening, Comment Over at Political Fix

Aug 24, 2009

Below is the full text of a comment from a blog post over at the Post-Dispatch‘s Political Fix blog. It...

Political Fix and “Saturday Night Live”

Political Fix and “Saturday Night Live”

Jul 24, 2009

I was blessed with a pretty good memory, especially for words and numbers — less so for faces. So when I...

“Missouri, Come to Your Census!”

“Missouri, Come to Your Census!”

Mar 31, 2009

This post in Political Fix immediately reminded me of this classic Onion article. Sometimes government officials have no idea how funny...

Dark Chambers

Dark Chambers

Jan 28, 2009

A recent article in the Political Fix (link via Combest) discusses the use of laptops on the Senate floor. Now,...

Turning the Page?

Turning the Page?

Jul 1, 2008

The Post-Dispatch reports that Chrysler is closing its minivan plant in Fenton, laying off 2,400 workers. Political Fix has the...

Pre-Filed Bill Excitement Spreads Among Nerds, Hacks …

Pre-Filed Bill Excitement Spreads Among Nerds, Hacks …

Dec 5, 2007

Count me in as the latter, but I assure you I am at least a reputable hack. Political Fix has...

English MacGuffins

English MacGuffins

Jul 3, 2007

In an op-ed released yesterday (also reprinted by the Missouri Political News Service and quoted by the Post-Dispatch‘s Political Fix...

The Fairness Doctrine is Not Fair!

The Fairness Doctrine is Not Fair!

Jul 2, 2007

Over the weekend the St. Louis Post-Dispatch‘s Political Fix blog discussed Congress’ attempt to reinstate the Fairness Doctrine. This would...

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