The good old days on an endless loop
OK, look. I have never watched “Billions,” “Game of Thrones” or “Dancing with the Stars.” Or read one word of “Harry Potter” or “The Hunger Ganes.” I don’t speak DC or Marvel. I think I saw “Iron Man” once.
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A Day for… Presidents?
There are plenty of things wrong with this country. Too much of this. Too little of that. And, of course, President’s Day. There are many, many dumb things about President’s Day. It’s actually hard to know where to start.
The good old days on an endless loop
OK, look. I have never watched “Billions,” “Game of Thrones” or “Dancing with the Stars.” Or read one word of “Harry Potter” or “The Hunger Ganes.” I don’t speak DC or Marvel. I think I saw “Iron Man” once.
On Parkland anniversary, Biden urges Congress on gun control
WASHINGTON (AP) — Four years after 17 people were gunned down at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, President Joe Biden says his administration stands with the advocates working to end gun violence and is urging the nation to uphold the “solemn obligation” to “keep each other safe.”
Flight diverted to Kansas City due to unruly passenger
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A plane flying from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C., was diverted to Kansas City after an unruly passenger reportedly tried to open a door on the aircraft.
Officials: Missouri deputy fatally shot man after car chase
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A central Missouri sheriff’s deputy shot and killed a man over the weekend following a police chase of a car that ended in a field east of Columbia, authorities said.
Missouri high court: referendum laws hinder voters’ rights
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that state lawmakers have illegally limited citizens’ right to weigh in on laws, a decision that could make it easier for people to force a statewide vote on laws they don’t like in the future.
The Big Sell
The big game’s a’comin’ and every year there’s a lot of talk about the commercials. Normally commercials are a thing I avoid. During a commercial break, I usually take a stroll or engage in light banter. I might fix a snack or even, on occasion, check the laundry.
Good news!
There is action in both the U.S. Senate and the Missouri state legislature to reenact mandatory Country-of-Origin Labeling (COOL) which would be a big win for both US beef producers and consumers.