from Glenn Koenen, May 10, 2021 Federal Items: “I’ve always liked Liz Cheney, but she’s made a determination that the Republican Party can’t grow with President Trump. I’ve determined we can’t grow without him.”Sen. Lindsey Graham (R – SC) 5/7/21 Read More …
Category: National Issues
Good Wages & Bad Wages
Representatives speaking on the floor of the Missouri House repeatedly attack the job-killing, overly generous minimum wage enacted a few years back by voters. I even heard one rural Republican state representative this February maintain that not only are many Read More …
Gaming The Airline
With good friends, we escaped St. Louis for a week of extremely boring weather (81◦ to 84◦ every day, always sunny) in Key West. That meant trips through airports, and, living in St. Louis required flying Southwest Airline to get Read More …
Just Another Week
Around the middle of April I put stuff back on our deck. The stone inserts in the metal table get dropped-in, the lounge and table chairs get unwrapped in the garage and moved back onto the deck, and, the outdoor Read More …
Insurance Money
I bought a typewriter last year, a used (but guaranteed) IBM Selectric: I knew my future included completing pounds of forms. As most know, I handled the affairs of a disabled friend. Now I serve as his Personal Representative, the Read More …
West County Democrats Meeting Report – April 12, 2021
David C. Kimball, professor and interim chair of the Political Science department at the University of Missouri, St. Louis joined the West County Democrats today to discuss Current Election Issues in Missouri and the United States. His presentation and Glenn Read More …