It’s easy to get confused when it comes to casting votes on the non-candidate issues that appear on your voting ballot. For Missourians who haven’t taken time to research the non-candidate issues on the ballot, I offer several summaries and recommendations below: CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT #1 — VOTE YES! A “yes” vote will amend the Missouri [...]
Guide Answers Questions for Missouri Voters
October 30th, 2010 · 11 Comments
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Politicians Should Donate Their Brains to Science
February 2nd, 2010 · 1 Comment
It’s not often when one can draw parallels between professional athletes and elected officials in Washington, D.C.. Today, however, one of those opportunities surfaced, causing me to conclude that politicians, like professional football players, should donate their brains to science. The idea began to gel in my mind when the National Football League announced just [...]
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Anti-Obama Billboard Draws Attention in K.C. Area
October 2nd, 2009 · 3 Comments
An anti-Obama billboard in the Kansas City area is attracting a lot of attention today including news coverage in the video report below from NBC Action News, the city’s NBC affiliate. Located along I-70 between the Adams Dairy Parkway and the Grain Valley exits, the billboard reads, “How do you like your change now? Obama [...]
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Obama’s ‘Stimulus’ Hurts Future Generations (Updated)
February 21st, 2009 · 1 Comment
Call it what you will, but a movement is starting to pick up steam, powered by Americans upset with the reckless actions being taken by elected officials in Washington, D.C., and elsewhere. Apparently, people have reached the point where they’re ready to stand up to politicians who seem more than willing to mortgage the futures [...]
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Texas Fans Suffer From ‘Irritable Bowl Syndrome’
December 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment
College football fans in Texas appear to be suffering from severe cases of what might best be described as “Irritable Bowl Syndrome,” an affliction caused by a third-place finish in the latest BCS rankings. Upset over the fact that their beloved Longhorns finished out of the running for a chance to play in the BCS [...]
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Oklahoma Sooners Rout Missouri Tigers, 62-21
December 7th, 2008 · No Comments
Proving they deserved the top spot in the Big 12 Conference South Division, the #2 Oklahoma Sooners routed the #19 Missouri Tigers, 62-21, in the conference championship game Saturday night at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. In posting the 41-point margin of victory over Gary Pinkel’s squad, Bob Stoops’ Sooners became the first team in [...]
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Big 12 Title Game: ‘Like deja vu all over again’
December 1st, 2008 · No Comments
Borrowing from Yogi Berra, I must say something about the Big 12 Conference Championship set to take place Saturday between the #2 Oklahoma Sooners and #20 Missouri Tigers: “This is like deja vu all over again.” There are, of course, some obvious differences such as the fact that the 2008 title game is taking place [...]
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