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  • Egypt has threatened to suspend it's long-standing peace treaty with Israel

    Krister Knapp, Teaching Professor in the History Department at Washington University in St Louis joins Megan Lynch discussing the threat to suspend peace with Israel 

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    Correction:  Professor mistakenly said Yaser Arafat when he meant to say Ansar Sadat was there for the signing of the 1979 Peace Treaty with Menachem Begin between Israel and Egypt.   

    8 min
  • Super Bowl Ads Recap: Hits and Misses with Aaron Perlut from Elasticity

     Join Megan Lynch and Tom Ackerman on Total Information AM as they dive into the world of Super Bowl ads with Aaron Perlut, founder of Elasticity, a marketing agency in St. Louis. The discussion covers the standout ads, including Dunkin's celebrity-packed surprise, Michael Cera's entertaining take on Reese's Peanut Butter Cups, and the humor in the Judge Beauty ad featuring Judge Judy. 

     

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    © Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports

    8 min
  • Missouri GOP Chair Nick Myers Discusses Republican Caucus Process and Challenges

     Nick Myers, chair of the Missouri GOP, joins Total Information AM to discuss the upcoming caucus-style process for Republicans in Missouri's primary election. Myers provides insights into the caucus date, voter eligibility requirements, and the active candidates. He addresses concerns about the decision to opt for a caucus, explaining the party's rationale in the absence of a reinstated presidential preference primary. Myers emphasizes the importance of voter registration, government-issued photo ID, and signing a Republican pledge for participation.  

     

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    © Greta Cross/Springfield News-Leader / USA TODAY NETWORK

    11 min
  • Transforming Justice Centers: Jeff Smith Reflects on County Reforms

     Former Missouri State Senator Jeff Smith joins Megan Lynch and Tom Ackerman to discuss the transformation of the St. Louis County Justice Center. Reflecting on his five-year tenure as the chair of the Justice Services Advisory Board, Smith highlights the toxic culture, changes in leadership, and the implementation of rehabilitative programs that turned the facility around. Drawing attention to the importance of transparency, Smith contrasts the county's approach with ongoing issues at the city Justice Center, emphasizing the need for civilian oversight in these critical institutions.

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    © Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK

     

    9 min

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