Regarding the editorial “Since Schmitt is ignoring our invitation, we’ll ask here what kind of senator he’d be” (Oct. 20): Whom does Eric Schmitt really want to represent in the US Senate? If you’re a taxpayer, not you. He wasted your money suing China over COVID-19, and seeking to overturn the 2020 presidential election. If …
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High fives to the letter writer for “Schmitt didn’t struggle as much as his television ads claim” (Oct.19): These paeans to class warfare by GOP Senate candidate Eric Schmitt are beginning to reek of self-parody. “Workers of the World, Unite!” stances don’t resonate well coming from the right side of the aisle, where no corporate …
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The St. Louis American endorses Busch Valentine At this inflective moment for the rule of law and social and economic justice in this country, we find that one of the nation’s only two political parties is in a destructive devil’s bargain with election deniers and conspiracy theorists. Former president, Donald J. Trump, a person known …
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Missourians should send Trudy Busch Valentine to the U.S. Senate. That’s a sentence we would not have written a year ago, and might not have written three months ago. Busch Valentine, 65 and a Democrat, has never held elective office. She ran a sometimes lackluster primary campaign. On occasion, she lacked a familiarity with issues. …
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When I look back on my life, I can honestly say I never thought about running for the U.S. Senate. But there are many reasons why I felt compelled to get off the sidelines and why I am proud to be in this race, including defending our democracy, giving people the freedom to make their …
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St. Louis — Today, the Kansas City Star Editorial Board endorsed nurse, mother, and fourth-generation Missourian Trudy Busch Valentine for U.S. Senate ahead of the November 8th election. The editorial board wrote: “Valentine’s bipartisan approach stands in frightening contrast to Schmitt, whose campaign and service as attorney general embarrasses the state on a daily basis. Schmitt has …
St. Louis — Today, nurse and fourth-generation Missourian Trudy Busch Valentine issued the following statement upon confirmation of the State of Missouri’s investigation into the circumstances surrounding Mylissa Farmer’s medical care at a Missouri hospital where she was denied an emergency abortion under Eric Schmitt’s extreme mandate. “It seems awfully convenient to me that on the same day …
Open Letter — Congressman Tom Coleman Senate candidate Eric Schmitt has repeatedly stated in his press releases and television ads that, if elected, he will be a fighter for Missouri. But when we have recently experienced an actual violent insurrection with hand-to-hand fighting at the US Capitol, Schmitt’s rhetoric is misguided and politically tone deaf. …
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Regarding the editorial “For serious voters, Missouri’s ballot offers an array of unacceptable choices.” (Oct. 27): I disagree with the Editorial Board, and I think all true conservative Republicans should vote for Trudy Busch Valentine. Eric Schmitt has backed Donald Trump and the MAGA crowd and is beholden to that faction. The only way to …
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Trudy Busch Valentine will embark on a three-day campaign swing through Northern Missouri to underscore her commitment to engaging directly with voters across the state with a message of putting politics as usual aside and people first St. Louis — Today, nurse and fourth-generation Missourian Trudy Busch Valentine announced her first “Nobody’s Senator but Yours” RV …
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