This is a reminder to regular members of the West County Democrats. There will be no general meeting in August, and we will be returning to the regular schedule in September. August is peak vacation month and it’s also time Read More …
Category: State and Local Issues
June 2022 MO Benefit Report Issued
Some Things Are So Broken They Can’t Be Fixed A few decades back, when we bought our house, my father in law offered me a lawn mower. Inherited from his uncle, Bob took the machine into his workshop and manufactured Read More …
Judging A Judge Candidate
In short, judges need to be above reproach. Yes, in a political environment they have to side with the Democrats or the Republicans. Still, is a judge with strong ties to special interest groups a good idea?
Kill The Legend
If you work all week shoveling manure, it’s probably a good idea to not wear those boots to church. Alas, a Missouri political “legend” insists on spreading more manure and taking us to his church. John Danforth entered the political Read More …
The Worst Is Yet To Come…
Missouri May DSS Benefits Report Issued Most Wednesdays my wife and I have a late lunch at a local bar and grill, enjoying the service of our favorite waitress (who also performs manager duties). As has become tradition, I Read More …
West County Democrats meeting report for June 13, 2022
State Representative Peter Merideth, accompanied by his adorable daughter, discussed the accomplishments (and frustrations) of the Missouri Democratic caucus during the most recently completed legislative session. The presentation and interchange with West County Democrats was spirited, lively and full Read More …