St Louis Post Dispatch

School Employee Loses Job Over Vulgar Comment Online

Posted 11.18.2009 | Technology


A school employee lost his job after he posted a one-word vulgarity in the comments section of an online article at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Th...

My Response to Rush Limbaugh's Rage

Dave Zirin | Posted 10.15.2009 | Politics


Dave Zirin

Yesterday I was referred to on air as "scum" by Rush Limbaugh. I was called out for challenging his efforts to own an NFL team, saying that Limbaugh's history of racial bombast should count against him.

NBA All-Star Dirk Nowitzki and Pregnant Ex-Fiancée Back in the News

Jackson Williams | Posted 09.16.2009 | Entertainment


Jackson Williams

Nowitzki should have at least gotten a decent lawyer to contact the court and set up her arraignment. It happens every day on matters far more serious, so it wasn't necessary to orchestrate her public arrest.

Midwest Editors Shifting On Gay Marriage

Dan Treul | Posted 06.24.2008 | Home


Dan Treul

In another signal, perhaps, that the country is ready for change, newspapers across the Midwest showed either even-handedness or excitement for an issue that only years ago was considered taboo.

Missouri Trends Toward Obama

Beverly Davis | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Beverly Davis

Missouri has 88 Democratic delegates up for grabs on Super Tuesday and if the tracking polls and the opinions of several state consultants and politic...