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 …
D.A.R.E.
Category: Economic Fairness
Suffocating Medicaid
The budget passed by the super majority Republican legislature requires Medicaid to keep shrinking.
Abusing Kids For Fun & Profit
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.
Where, O Where Did They Go?
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.
Every State Is A Border State
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.
Keeping Senior Citizens Away From Their Money
Is your money really your money? As most of you know, my mom now lives in the Memory Care area of a nice (think Buick, not Yugo) Assisted Living facility. Her room and board, prescriptions, medigap coverage and other charges Read More …