With better than two-thirds of a century under my belt I keep getting haunted by history. Oh, sometimes I’ll be watching a ballgame and remember the blown call at first base during the World Series with Kansas City. When it Read More …
Back about the turn of the century I served on a state advisory council with a highway patrol lieutenant who supervised anti-drug efforts. I bought him a T-shirt… D. A. R. E. Drugs Are Really Expensive He loved the shirt Read More …
The budget passed by the super majority Republican legislature requires Medicaid to keep shrinking.
This being 2024 there is little chance the courts will protect these kids and their families. They will remain laugh lines in political speeches, targets in TV ads. Ostracizing them will remain acceptable Republican behavior.
Imagine turning on the local TV news as you make breakfast. The lead story is that everyone in Springfield, Missouri, its suburb of Nixa and about half of nearby Republic, Missouri disappeared in the past year. That would be major news.
The price we pay for the lack of border control hits us all in the pocketbook. Our economy, our way of life, stands at the edge of an abyss.