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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
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The Powerball Lottery Just Now
So a couple of notes on the Powerball Lottery right now. No one won last night's drawing. It was the largest jackpot prize for them ever. Seems it got up to... Read more
Posted on 10 January 2016 SOCIETY -
On That Huge Powerball Jackpot Tonight
Once again, I am reminded of my two favorite quotes on millionaires. "I am opposed to millionaires, but it would be dangerous to offer me the position. Read more
Posted on 09 January 2016 SOCIETY -
Another Historical Presidential Election
Just think of it. Our last President, meaning our current one, the first black President of the United States. Fantastic. I wish I'd had the presence of mind a... Read more
Posted on 08 January 2016 SOCIETY -
Fascinating NASA Study
Report today of a study by NASA on civilizations. NASA claims: Dozens of advanced ancient civilizations collapsed before us I know, right? I thought they just... Read more
Posted on 08 January 2016 SOCIETY -
The Republican Congress Is At It Again
Did you see this breaking news in the last 24 hours? Republican Speaker of the House of Representatives Paul Ryan Congress Attempts to Repeal Affordable... Read more
Posted on 07 January 2016 SOCIETY -
Today's Kansas City Star. And What's Wrong With It
Today's Kansas City Star. And What's Wrong With It I saw this morning's, today's Kansas City Star and just looking at the front page and then through it shows... Read more
Posted on 07 January 2016 SOCIETY -
Kansas City's Own Harris Faulkner Makes Strange Media List
Kansas City's former newswoman, Harris Faulkner made a rather big, if dubious list this year. The 34 Sexiest People in Television News 2015 What they wrote of... Read more
Posted on 03 January 2016 SOCIETY -
More Evidence of Missouri's Government Being Bought
Yet more evidence of Missouri's government either being bought or attempted to being bought. This from Southwest Missouri's Turner Report blog: California... Read more
Posted on 03 January 2016 SOCIETY -
Names I'd Like to Never Hear Again
Herewith, then, just that--a list of names of people and places I could go through the rest of a long, healthy, very happy life having never again heard. Read more
Posted on 26 December 2015 SOCIETY -
How Bad Jeb Bush Sucks
Yes, to be crude about it, this is how bad Jeb Bush is doing, by the numbers, by the money. Millions Raised and Spent So Far Totals for super PACs and other... Read more
Posted on 23 December 2015 SOCIETY -
Open Letter to Donald Trump (Guest Post)
In case anyone didn't see documentary film maker Michael Moore's open letter to The Donald, Donald Trump, I post it here. It needs to be seen. Dear Donald Trump... Read more
Posted on 23 December 2015 SOCIETY -
More Guns, More Killings in Missouri---Thanks, Republicans!
From the New York Times today: A 9mm handgun that was admitted into evidence in an armed robbery case in Kansas City. Missouri legislators began relaxing the... Read more
Posted on 22 December 2015 SOCIETY -
What We've Come to In America
This posting comes from an article yesterday in the Springfield, Missouri News-Leader newspaper. It's a horrible indictment of our health care system, how we... Read more
Posted on 22 December 2015 SOCIETY -
Man Sues Kansas City, Missouri Police Department
Kansas Citians, guess how this is going to go. Dash cam video shows Kansas City, Mo. police officer punching a suspect; man is now suing Check out the video... Read more
Posted on 19 December 2015 SOCIETY -
"The Force Awakens": Ironically Racist (Warning: Some Minor Spoilers)
It needs to be said and recognized. The new version of "Star Wars", JJ Abrams' adaptation, "The Force Awakens" is, yes, ladies and gentlemen, racist. And... Read more
Posted on 19 December 2015 SOCIETY -
The United States---the Actual Big Problem in the World?
I've said it here before. I'll say it again. The United States is the world's warmonger. We spend more on war and what we call "defense" than any other nation i... Read more
Posted on 19 December 2015 SOCIETY -
The Force Snores
SOURCE: DISNEY Oh, yeah. The Force snores. And snoozes. As you may be able to guess, I saw the latest version of "Star Wars", "The Force Awakens" this evening. Read more
Posted on 18 December 2015 SOCIETY -
Newtown, Connecticut, Sandy Hook Elementary School and Our National Anniversary
These are the 20 children, the 20 beautiful, innocent children who were gunned down, slaughtered, that day, December 14, 2012 in Newtown, Connecticut at Sandy... Read more
Posted on 14 December 2015 SOCIETY -
Statistics on America and Guns
Facts, statistics, hard data, not opinions or emotions or, worst of all, emotional opinions on guns. --America has 4.4 percent of the world's population but... Read more
Posted on 04 December 2015 SOCIETY -
Three Areas America Is Dysfunctional
Don't get me wrong by the title of this post. There are plenty of things in America that are good and done well and done right. Read more
Posted on 03 December 2015 SOCIETY