John Ashcroft /tags/john-ashcroft John Ashcroft en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:07:55 GMT Missouri Mailbag asks: What is the most important Show-Me State election? /government-politics-issues/2025-02-18/missouri-mailbag-asks-what-is-the-most-important-show-me-state-election The latest episode of © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌÃ's political mailbag series focuses on important Missouri elections. Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:07:55 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-02-18/missouri-mailbag-asks-what-is-the-most-important-show-me-state-election Jason Rosenbaum On the Trail: Candidates hone their election year messaging at Lincoln Days /politics-issues/2016-02-29/on-the-trail-candidates-hone-their-election-year-messaging-at-lincoln-days Few events on Missouri’s political calendar truly compare to Lincoln Days. The statewide soirée is a chance to hear messaging from the state’s Republican… Mon, 29 Feb 2016 16:22:57 GMT /politics-issues/2016-02-29/on-the-trail-candidates-hone-their-election-year-messaging-at-lincoln-days Jason Rosenbaum Republicans Vie To Keep Control Of Democratic-Leaning District /government-politics-issues/2014-03-30/republicans-vie-to-keep-control-of-democratic-leaning-district While Jay Ashcroft, the son of former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft, was always interested in politics, he also said he didn’t consider it “the… Mon, 31 Mar 2014 04:00:15 GMT /government-politics-issues/2014-03-30/republicans-vie-to-keep-control-of-democratic-leaning-district Jason Rosenbaum Tom Schlafly Commentary: Emerson's House Resignation 'Disappointing' /government-politics-issues/2012-12-13/tom-schlafly-commentary-emersons-house-resignation-disappointing Congresswoman Jo Ann Emerson’s decision to resign from the House of Representatives is disappointing for two reasons. First, she’s resigning from a… Thu, 13 Dec 2012 11:33:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2012-12-13/tom-schlafly-commentary-emersons-house-resignation-disappointing Tom Schlafly Revolving door spins often for former Missouri lawmakers /government-politics-issues/2012-12-10/revolving-door-spins-often-for-former-missouri-lawmakers This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 10, 2012 - WASHINGTON – When former U.S. Rep. and House Majority Leader Richard A. Gephardt… Mon, 10 Dec 2012 14:36:01 GMT /government-politics-issues/2012-12-10/revolving-door-spins-often-for-former-missouri-lawmakers Robert Koenig With deadline passed, Akin insists he is staying in race /government-politics-issues/2012-08-21/with-deadline-passed-akin-insists-he-is-staying-in-race This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Aug. 21, 2012 - U.S. Rep. Todd Akin said once again he would continue with his U.S. Senate candidacy… Tue, 21 Aug 2012 21:28:47 GMT /government-politics-issues/2012-08-21/with-deadline-passed-akin-insists-he-is-staying-in-race Jason Rosenbaum Former AGs Ashcroft and Mukasey defend 'targeted killing' of U.S. citizen /government-politics-issues/2011-10-11/former-ags-ashcroft-and-mukasey-defend-targeted-killing-of-u-s-citizen This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 11, 2011 - WASHINGTON - When an American citizen affiliated with al-Qaida was killed in Yemen… Tue, 11 Oct 2011 15:31:25 GMT /government-politics-issues/2011-10-11/former-ags-ashcroft-and-mukasey-defend-targeted-killing-of-u-s-citizen Rob Koenig Cheney had 'little patience' with Ashcroft's doubts on warrantless eavesdropping /government-politics-issues/2011-09-07/cheney-had-little-patience-with-ashcrofts-doubts-on-warrantless-eavesdropping This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 7, 2011 - WASHINGTON - When former Vice President Dick Cheney predicted that his score-settling… Thu, 08 Sep 2011 01:32:57 GMT /government-politics-issues/2011-09-07/cheney-had-little-patience-with-ashcrofts-doubts-on-warrantless-eavesdropping Rob Koenig Supreme Court takes Ashcroft off the hook but leaves questions /government-politics-issues/2011-06-01/supreme-court-takes-ashcroft-off-the-hook-but-leaves-questions Tis article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 1, 2011 - WASHINGTON - When FBI agents arrested Abdullah al-Kidd at a Washington-area airport in… Wed, 01 Jun 2011 23:31:47 GMT /government-politics-issues/2011-06-01/supreme-court-takes-ashcroft-off-the-hook-but-leaves-questions Rob Koenig Ashcroft to advise security firm formerly called Blackwater /government-politics-issues/2011-05-04/ashcroft-to-advise-security-firm-formerly-called-blackwater This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 4, 2011 - WASHINGTON - Former U.S. Attorney General John D. Ashcroft was named Tuesday as an… Wed, 04 May 2011 23:30:21 GMT /government-politics-issues/2011-05-04/ashcroft-to-advise-security-firm-formerly-called-blackwater Rob Koenig