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Category: Driving Change
The National Political Landscape – 2020
In August our guest speaker, Dr. Dave Robertson, Political Science Department at UMSL, suffered a medical emergency which caused us to cancel the August 10 meeting. He is recovering well and provided West County Democrats with a video of the presentation he would have made to the group during our meeting.
Their Police
Back at the end of 1936 and into 1937 workers at a General Motors plant in Flint, Michigan held a sit-in strike. Michigan Governor Frank Murphy deployed the National Guard – not to break up the strike but to protect Read More …
The Dying Tradition Of Sidewalk Edging
My aunt and uncle lived for most of 40 years on Juanita in south city, between Spring and Gustine. Unlike his brother (my dad), my uncle wasn’t a yard guy. Still, every week or so he broke out a weird Read More …
Playing To 10
Accept that Democrats will never get a fair shake in Missouri media. outstate local radio rules and it’s pretty dystopian. ‘They’ are always out to get ‘us.’ In the big cities the bias is slicker but no less smelly.
The Necessity Of Uncertainty
Family and friends can’t abandon a young couple on their wedding day. So, good people accepted a level of risk, by necessity.