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Mo Rage
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A blog about American society: its politics, current events, history, entertainment, music, comedy, movies and society overall and where we're headed, possibly, likely
LATEST ARTICLES ( 2907 )
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Blunt Takes a Beating
Senator Roy Blunt takes a pretty good beating of late, with this ad from the End Citizens United organization. It doesn't stop there. The articles in media abou... Read more
Posted on 22 September 2016 SOCIETY -
2 Kansas City Restaurants On This List
From Forbes Restaurant this week. 100 Best Restaurants for Foodies in America: OpenTable And two Kansas City area restaurants made the list. Bluestem Cafe... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2016 SOCIETY -
Serving Whom?
Now this ad, by comparison for Jason Kander for the US Senate and against Senator Roy Blunt. This ad says it for me. Who's serving whom? Vote Kander. Vote Blue... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2016 SOCIETY -
On Guns in Missouri
This is floating around on the internet today, this week, after the state legislature passed their ignorant, very loose gun law. I imagine not enough Missourian... Read more
Posted on 17 September 2016 SOCIETY -
Democratic Vs Republican Economic Policy and Recent, Obvious Results
Things that happened under President Barack Obama and his economic policies. All these reports came out just this week. Americans' household wealth rises to $89. Read more
Posted on 17 September 2016 SOCIETY -
2016: The Campaign Year Guns Took Over
It really does seem as though this campaign year, 2016, has been the year guns, somehow, inexplicably, took over in our election campaigns. Read more
Posted on 16 September 2016 SOCIETY -
The Shameful State of the Missouri Legislature
Missouri got a really dumbed-down, irresponsible "two-fer" yesterday from our state legislators. Missouri Lawmakers Loosen Gun Laws, Back Voter Photo ID... Read more
Posted on 15 September 2016 SOCIETY -
This Is How Bad American Health Care Is
Here is a perfect example of how bad our American health care is, given that we tie it to profit and profits. From the LA Times: How a bite from a stray dog... Read more
Posted on 14 September 2016 SOCIETY -
An Open Letter To White America
Dear White America, Don't like the silent protests during the National Anthem at NFL games?Fight for justice. Fight for more equity for all. Fight for... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2016 SOCIETY -
Chiefs Come Back!!
Yes sir! Our own Kansas City Chiefs were down and down by a lot, even into the fourth quarter but tied it up in the last few minutes of the game and WON IN... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2016 SOCIETY -
Local Newsman Remembers 9/11
From Kris Ketz'Facebook page today. "A personal note. Sunday. 15 years since 9/11. And on a day when the Chiefs open the 2016 season at home - for me - who coul... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2016 SOCIETY -
Socialism Worse Than Capitalism?
So many people in America claim Socialism is worse, far worse, frequently, for even people but especially for business. They should think again. Read more
Posted on 09 September 2016 SOCIETY -
Missouri In the News
Yes sir, Missouri is in the news today. These are both from The New York Times. First this, on our own Senator Claire McCaskill's in put on Hillary Clinton and... Read more
Posted on 09 September 2016 SOCIETY -
Largest Employer in Missouri?
I saw this column last evening on Facebook, calling out the largest employer in each state. The Largest Employer in Each State - 24/7 Wall St. Read more
Posted on 09 September 2016 SOCIETY -
You Didn't Make the List, Kansas City!
Congratulations, Kansas City! You didn't make the list! America's Most Segregated Cities I thought sure we'd be on here but we're not, thank goodness. Read more
Posted on 09 September 2016 SOCIETY -
KCUR Throws Softballs for the New Bishop and The Catholic Church
The local NPR station, KCUR interviewed the new Catholic Bishop, James Johnston today and what a disappointment. Leading The Flock: Bishop Johnston KCUR Coming... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2016 SOCIETY -
Country Club Plaza Blight??
Here we go again. Yet another company on the Country Club Plaza wants tax breaks. This time, it's a huge luxury hotel corporation, The Intercontinental, and... Read more
Posted on 06 September 2016 SOCIETY -
Another Way Raising the Minimum Wage Only Makes Sense
It's been pointed out that raising the minimum wage would, besides helping the worker, also increase demand for goods and services in the nation, thereby helpin... Read more
Posted on 06 September 2016 SOCIETY -
America's Health Care System
America and our for-profit health care system. Yay, us. U.S. Healthcare: Most Expensive and Worst Performing Posted by Kevin E at 10:20 AM Reactions: Email... Read more
Posted on 06 September 2016 SOCIETY -
"Obamacare." It's Working
"Obamacare." It's Working Yes sir. The Affordable Care Act, "Obamacare" worked. It's working. Don't let anyone say it's not. From June of this year. U.S. will... Read more
Posted on 05 September 2016 SOCIETY