One wicked thunderstorm didn’t create the Grand Canyon. While President Donald Trump’s recent finding of “nice people” among neo-Nazi and Ku Klux Klan terrorists earns headlines, the set-up for that statement percolated for better than half a century within the Read More …
Category: Driving Change
Clean Missouri Update – August 2017
One month ago, West County Democrats presented CLEAN Missouri at the evening FOCUS 2018 meeting. CLEAN Missouri is an initiative petition for an amendment designed to provide a state government that is open and accountable and not beholden to special Read More …
Strong Blue to Present at Chesterfield Township Democrats on September 5th at Walnut Grill
Mark Travers, former Marketing Executive, and Tim O’Sullivan, former Trial Attorney, joined together several months ago to form StrongBlue, a consulting and advisory LLC dedicated to finding, grooming, training and supporting Democratic and Progressive candidates for local, regional and national Read More …
Visiting Missouri: Branson
“Where y’awl from?” “St. Louis.” “An’ you’re still alive?” I spent a five-day family weekend along 76 Highway in scenic (and crowded) Branson, Missouri. ‘Where y’awl from?’ is the near universal opening of sales clerks, wait staff and such. Each Read More …
Trump risks US being seen as ‘kleptocracy’, says ex-ethics chief Walter Shaub
After quitting his job at head of Office of Government Ethics this month, Shaub describes the ‘embarrassment’ of president’s business ties
Trump Exploring Changing The First Amendment. Seriously.
Donald Trump has long said that he would like to change the libel laws to make it easy for him to sue people who’s criticism or opinions he does not like. Pretty much defined as anyone who disagrees with him Read More …