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?
Judging A Judge Candidate
Category: State and Local Issues
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 …
Guns and Covid
Change needs to come at the ballot box this November and in 2024. Ask questions, vote smart.
Always One Tragedy Behind
In 1962 I entered, as a kindergartener, St. Catherine of Sienna School in Pagedale. A towering three story brick fortress from the late 1920’s, St. Catherine’s took fire drills very seriously. Each floor had both early grades (K thru 4) Read More …