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Show Me Progress: Snapshots from Missouri's Global Warming Hall of Shame

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 20:13:14 -0500

We hear a lot about what will happen in the future if nothing is done to stop anthropogenic climate change, and we also regularly witness the on-going efforts of the big corporte stakeholders and their tame politicians to pretend that it isn't so, or, when that line won't wash, that [...]

RDM Random Remarks: Border Showdown made for good TV

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 19:29:03 -0500

The game is finally over. I am glad. I won’t have to be subjected to all of the faux buildup for a game featuring two teams that have not played up to expectations this season. Oh no. The players were never the focus of this week. Players on both sides couldn’t [...]

The Turner Report: Ruestman: Congress has no authority to pass health care law

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 16:10:00 -0500

In her latest column, Rep. Marilyn Ruestman rips into the out-of-control federal government and explains what she plans to do about it during Missouri's next legislative session:

Last Saturday the United States Senate made an historic vote to debate the Senate’s version of healthcare reform. What is striking about [...]

Tony's Kansas City: The TKC Saturday Night Playlist!!! Crusaders Ruin Kansas City!!!

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 18:19:00 -0500

I'm going to finish this week of posting by offering a quick thought on local factions of people who mostly make life miserable for the Greater Kansas City Area.

Local crusaders.

It's important to define terms . . . TKC has nothing but' [...]

100 Year Old Weblog: WOOLF TOOK NO CHANCES. ~ Didn't Even Take Cigars Until Board Gave Permission.

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:14:00 -0500

November 15, 1909
WOOLF TOOK NO CHANCES.
Didn't Even Take Cigars Until Board Gave Permission.

A box of cigars was handed to the board of police commissioners yesterday with a written request from Patrolman J. L. Woolf that he be permitted to accept it. Counselor Cromer explained' [...]

100 Year Old Weblog: MARCHED HIM TO STATION. ~ Employer Surprised Employe Disposing of Ham and Bacon.

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:54:00 -0500

November 16, 1909 MARCHED HIM TO STATION. Employer Surprised Employe Dis-posing of Ham and Bacon.
George Teck, head of the firm of Teck, Waterman & Co., 411 Delaware street, wholesale dealers in cured meats, acted as his own detective and yesterday morning caused the arrest of an employe of the [...]

busplunge: State Record Trout Hooked In Taneycomo

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 21:48:00 -0500

Great Fish Story from stltoday.com:Arnold man reels in record
by kathy etling
SPECIAL TO THE POST-DISPATCH
11/28/2009

Scott Sandusky, 49, of Arnold last week attained what many anglers would consider to be trout fishing nirvana: he hooked and boated the new Missouri state record brown trout while fishing [...]

Fat Jack's Erratic Rants: WE ALL HAVE DOUBTS

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:05:00 -0500

The daughter had a friend come over this afternoon so Skinny Kitty and I used that time to fit in a grown-up movie. We love the Pixar cartoons, but we miss Mommy-Daddy date night movies, too.

I DOUBT I could have watched a better movie on a Sunday. [...]

100 Year Old Weblog: A PRIEST WITHOUT AUTHORITY. ~ Giovanni Marchello Under the Ban of the Bishop of This Diocese.

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:47:00 -0500

November 15, 1909 A PRIEST WITHOUT AUTHORITY. Giovanni Marchello Under the Ban of the Bishop of This Diocese.
Giovanni Marchello, formerly an Italian priest stationed at Mazzara, Italy, and who was suspended by his bishop, M. Audino, on account of his roving disposition, has been in Kansas City off and [...]

Fired Up! Missouri: Recycle Bin: Last Week's Top Posts

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:16:33 -0500

Forsee's Opposition to Climate Legislation At Odds With Previous Calls To Action
Forsee's new position completely contradicts his previous commitments as a signatory to the the American College & University Presidents’ Climate Commitment.

Flashback: 'The Night The Clocks & Scoreboard Stood Still'
Six years [...]