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John Kerry

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2012

    Jeremy Essig is About to Get Raw & Personal (And Record a CD in Brennan's Basement)

    ​Standup Jeremy Essig put in seven years as a road comic, recorded three CDs and has opened for the likes of Zach Galifianakis and Jeffrey Ross. By  2009, he was sick of it. All of it.  So he enrolled in journalism school at Mizzou. He also landed a political reporting gig in Jefferson C ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2011

    William Franke: Founder of Swift Boat Veterans for Truth Mired in Lawsuits

    ​William Franke, the man who once owned the St. Louis Globe-Democrat and who in 2004 helped found Swift Boat Veterans for Truth to attack the war record of Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry, is today getting some bad press of his own.  Franke, who made millions in real-estate ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2011

    The Downgrade -- Voices from The Royale

    Somebody clearly messed up. But who will take the blame?​After S.& P. downgraded America's credit rating from AAA to AA , the political strategy on both sides of the aisle was clear: Blame the other guys.The irony of the situation, of course, is that Monday's stock market dip, partially sparke ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2011

    Happy Big 3-0, St. Louis LGBT Media!

    ​For three decades, the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community in St. Louis has had a voice in print. Several evolutions from its beginnings, Vital VOICE Magazine is celebrating 30 years of LGBT media, and it's shaping up to be quite the party."We have really grown and showcased how grea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2010

    New Dem Party Chair Susan Montee: "We're Down About as Far as We Can Go"

    Can she bring her party out of the doldrums?​One month after Missouri's Democratic candidates suffered a series of bruising defeats in the midterm elections, the party swiftly moved to make a change at the helm. Out as party chairman is Craig Hosmer, who held the post for two years. In his p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2010

    Raymond Burke's Greatest Fits: Recalling the Lowlights of the Vatican's Newest Cardinal

    Jay BevenourRev. Raymond Burke​Yesterday Pope Benedict XVI promoted former St. Louis archbishop Raymond Burke to the rank of cardinal -- the fourth-highest status in the Catholic church. In honor of Burke's ascension up the hierarchy, here are a few of the cardinal's actions over the years that we ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2010

    Opening MLK's FBI Files Could Bolster John Larry Ray's Version of Assassination

    ​As early as next week, legislation could be introduced to make public thousands of FBI documents relating to the life of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Perhaps more importantly, the legislation, spearheaded by U.S. Senator John Kerry, will also bring to public view all records associated ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2009

    The Countdown to Springsteen Starts Here

    Todd OwyoungThe Boss at the Scottrade Center last August.​Yes, it's true that Bruce Springsteen won't be coming to town until October 25 and tickets don't even go on sale until Saturday. That, in theory, should give you plenty of time to get your lungs in shape for an evening of shouting "Bruuuuuu ... More >>

  • News

    May 20, 2009

    Readers put out a call for more warrior-like bishops and considerate treatment of little people, Soulard residents

    Todd OwyoungThe Boss at the Scottrade Center last August.​Yes, it's true that Bruce Springsteen won't be coming to town until October 25 and tickets don't even go on sale until Saturday. That, in theory, should give you plenty of time to get your lungs in shape for an evening of shouting "Bruuuuuu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2009

    Former St. Louis Archbishop Can't Stop Denouncing Pro-Choice Politicians

    Wikimedia CommonsRaymond BurkeFormer St. Louis Archbishop Raymond Burke, now head of the Vatican's supreme court, is determined to stop President Barack Obama from delivering the commencement speech May 17 at University of Notre Dame. On Friday, Burke told Catholics at a prayer breakfast: "The propo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 16, 2008

    Louis C.K. Chews Up Sarah Palin

    Wikimedia CommonsRaymond BurkeFormer St. Louis Archbishop Raymond Burke, now head of the Vatican's supreme court, is determined to stop President Barack Obama from delivering the commencement speech May 17 at University of Notre Dame. On Friday, Burke told Catholics at a prayer breakfast: "The propo ... More >>

  • Culture

    October 15, 2008

    Burn, Baby, Burn: In an unsparing one-man show, Tim Collins examines the world post-9/11

    Wikimedia CommonsRaymond BurkeFormer St. Louis Archbishop Raymond Burke, now head of the Vatican's supreme court, is determined to stop President Barack Obama from delivering the commencement speech May 17 at University of Notre Dame. On Friday, Burke told Catholics at a prayer breakfast: "The propo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2008

    Last Night: Fashionable and Undecided, Voters Sound Off

    Wikimedia CommonsRaymond BurkeFormer St. Louis Archbishop Raymond Burke, now head of the Vatican's supreme court, is determined to stop President Barack Obama from delivering the commencement speech May 17 at University of Notre Dame. On Friday, Burke told Catholics at a prayer breakfast: "The propo ... More >>

  • Music

    October 8, 2008

    On tour for Narrow Stairs, Chris Walla and Death Cab for Cutie bring musical gems and political smarts to the Fabulous Fox

    Wikimedia CommonsRaymond BurkeFormer St. Louis Archbishop Raymond Burke, now head of the Vatican's supreme court, is determined to stop President Barack Obama from delivering the commencement speech May 17 at University of Notre Dame. On Friday, Burke told Catholics at a prayer breakfast: "The propo ... More >>

  • News

    November 21, 2007

    Taser Show

    Wash. U.'s concert melee ends with a promise to investigate and one very sore butt. What went wrong?

  • Film

    November 7, 2007

    Show Time in St. Louis

    SLIFF celebrates its sweet sixteenth with a two-week party.

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2007

    Elections and Self-Promotion: The American Way

    SLIFF celebrates its sweet sixteenth with a two-week party.

  • Dining

    December 20, 2006

    Cruise Control

    Highway 61 Roadhouse and Kitchen is the real deal.

  • Film

    October 25, 2006

    Film Openings

    Week of October 26, 2006

  • Home Entertainment

    July 12, 2006

    Grand Prix

    Week of October 26, 2006

  • Home Entertainment

    May 31, 2006

    Dreams of Syndication

    Will & Grace: Series Finale

  • Calendar

    August 17, 2005

    Meal Ticket

    Downtown Restaurant Week is so yummy, you'll want to dine out six nights in a row

  • News

    August 3, 2005

    Pride and Prejudice

    A ruckus rocks the gay community over a Log Cabin Republican's college scholarship

  • Film

    November 10, 2004

    The Edge of Treason

    Bridget Jones is betrayed by a dumb, dull sequel

  • News

    November 10, 2004
  • Calendar

    October 27, 2004

    Conservatives? Anyone?

    Ben Stein at UMSL

  • Calendar

    October 27, 2004

    Derrty Waters

    Hot! Scandalous! John Waters comes to Webster!

  • News

    October 27, 2004

    October Surprise

    Now we know just how far candidates will go -- and just how much Pimp Juice they'll drink -- for an endorsement

  • Dining

    October 20, 2004

    Cockburn's 20 Year Old Tawny Port

    The Grill at the Ritz-Carlton, 100 Carondelet Plaza, 314-863-6300

  • Dining

    October 13, 2004

    Anheuser World Select Lager Beer

    2004 Presidential Debate at Washington University, October 8, 2004

  • News

    October 13, 2004

    Popcorgasm

    Unreal witnesses debate history (well, from a tent outside), learns guerrilla postering tactics and asks the tough questions about adult diapers; plus, this is the month to celebrate two of our most favorite things!

  • Calendar

    October 6, 2004
  • News

    September 22, 2004

    Blowing a Fuse

    A black-owned St. Louis advertising firm is stirring the political pot

  • Film

    August 25, 2004

    Film Openings

    Week of August 25, 2004

  • Calendar

    August 25, 2004

    The Divine Mr. M

    Metrosexuality is for the birds

  • News

    August 25, 2004

    Bowling for St. Louis

    Michael Moore swings through our state

  • Music

    August 18, 2004

    Love's Labor Remixed

    We strike out with the ladies, music-geek style, check out John Kerry's Behind the Music and hunt for Weird Al trivia

  • News

    August 11, 2004

    All Aboard!

    We get political with Kerry and Dean, feel the bite of a "Mad Dog" and discover something amazing about Prius ownership. Plus, confidential to Unreal readers: Parking downtown is easy!

  • Music

    August 11, 2004

    Ursha Speaks

    We sit in on an Usher wank-fest, chat with Evanescence and watch the Dems pull out their magic stick

  • Music

    August 4, 2004

    Wonk Jams

    A St. Louis rocker is laying down the Democratic soundtrack. Is that a good idea?

  • News

    July 28, 2004

    Letters

    Week of July 28, 2004

  • News

    July 28, 2004

    WMDs Found at Last!

    Our favorite inanimate objects celebrate birthdays, Russ Carnahan snags the Hefner endorsement, and Silver Dollar City gets political; plus, we find the real WMDs (in St. Charles!) and Bill Haas phones it in

  • Music

    July 21, 2004

    Why Lollapalooza Died

    We explore campaign theme songs, examine the death of Lollapalooza and get down verbally with Paul Oakenfold

  • News

    July 14, 2004

    Something Smells

    We find the funk in Branson, ride along with a stunt pilot and check out the STL Zoo's new species; plus, a local Gephardt gaffe

  • News

    June 2, 2004

    Stripping Bush

    Nude dancers, pot smokers and hip-hoppers register to oust Dubya

  • News

    March 31, 2004

    Bush Strikes Out

    Our commander in chief takes to the mound, Missouri gets its very own dinosaur, an Old Kid on the Block remembers when he was New, and Unreal learns a little something about love and basketball

  • News

    March 24, 2004

    Gephardt: "I Like Al Sharpton; I Think He'd Be a Great Mayor"

    Unreal chats with Dick's daughter, then comes face-to-face with Playmates, zombies and a 66-year-old powerlifter

  • News

    March 17, 2004

    Hide and Peek

    There's a new Mr. Missouri Leather! Plus: counterfeit-proof White Castle gift certificates; talking crab rangoon with novelist Lynn Messina; and a disturbing SAT flashback.

  • News

    March 17, 2004

    The Kings of Kingshighway

    The Roberts brothers fight to bring back life to north St. Louis

  • News

    January 28, 2004

    Endorsements

    Wait no more: Unreal's presidential-candidate endorsements are in; plus we lament the loss of "Poetry Beat," check in with the lads at Sanford-Brown and wonder if we can get a direct line to God

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