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Coverage dated September 30, 2026 to October 1, 2026

Schmitt's lack of decorum set a terrible example for young people

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I was appalled by the lack of decorum displayed when Sen. Eric Schmitt called former special counsel Jack Smith a "dirtbag."

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  1. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Letter: Schmitt's lack of decorum set a terrible example for young people (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    I was appalled by the lack of decorum displayed when Sen. Eric Schmitt called former special counsel Jack Smith a "dirtbag." ("Editorial: Sen. Schmitt airballs with 'dirtbag' attack," Sept. 30)

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    Schmitt's lack of decorum set a terrible example for young people (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    I was appalled by the lack of decorum displayed when Sen. Eric Schmitt called former special counsel Jack Smith a "dirtbag."

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