A decade of savings gone in a year… My friends planned to grow old together. That worked, for a while. He developed Alzheimer’s. Her leg and foot problems trapped her in their home. Oh, they coped: he remembered how to Read More …
Intentional Discrimination – Part 1
The State Auditor’s Office: Its Mission & Activities
Nicole Galloway, State Auditor for the State of Missouri, spoke to the West County Democrats on Monday, November 13, 2017 at its monthly meeting. She leads the Missouri State Auditor’s office, which is charged with being the watchdog for citizens Read More …
The Year End Rush & The January Hangover
The Thursday before Thanksgiving I watched the dawn from the center lane of Bowles Avenue at Highway 141: Old Newsboys Day. The next day I noticed Toys For Tots banners in front of a bank on Telegraph Road. Very early Read More …
Ann Wagner Creates Fake News
Why let facts get in the way of a good conspiracy story… Before Halloween, Rep. Ann Wagner (R – MO) sent out this Tweet: Ann WagnerVerified account @AnnLWagner Oct 25 @AnnLWagner I refuse to stand by as Satanists challenge the Read More …
WCD Monthly Meeting: December 11, 2017
West County Democrats Monthly Meeting United Food & Commercial Workers, Local 655 300 Weidman Road, Ballwin, MO 63011 https://westcountydemocrats.org/ Monday, December 11, 2017 9:00 – Refreshments and socializing / silent charity auction (baked goods) 9:30 – Business meeting / announcements Read More …
The Need For Common Sense
For the third time in less than an hour I stood at the counter in the local hardware store. The night before a “bubble” in the sewer line deposited a lot of what charitably can be called “gunk” in our Read More …