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Should Cardinals fans reconsider voting with their wallets?

9 hours 18 minutes ago
ST. LOUIS -- How should fans express dissatisfaction with their teams? One of the most memorable examples occurred in the 1970s with the New Orleans Saints. The team was performing so poorly that frustrated fans began attending games with bags over their heads, derisively nicknaming the team "The 'Aints." This phenomenon illustrates the idea of [...]
Joe Millitzer

GOP ‘Crazies’ Win the Right to Block Candidates in Missouri County

9 hours 48 minutes ago
A group of Republicans refusing to follow the strictures set forth by their party’s far-right wing were kicked off the ballot in one Missouri county last week on the same day that, in another part of the state, a former KKK member fought to remain on the GOP ballot for governor. On Thursday, in Vernon County in southwestern Missouri, what one strategist calls the “crazies” in the Missouri GOP scored a win in court when a judge barred eight candidates from running as Republicans in the August primary. Judge Gayle Crane’s ruling was a boon for those in the state party advocating that all Republican candidates pass a vetting process before being allowed on the ballot with an R next to their name.
Ryan Krull