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• This Convention Vs. The Last

  

  Differences between this political party's convention vs. the last --This one did have humor in it --It looks like America. It looks like a rainbow of color, no... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2016 SOCIETY

• Another Scary, Right Wing Republican Candidate, Part II

  

  There doesn't seem to be a shortage, especially this election year, of very, again, scary Right Wing Republican candidates running for office both statewide... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2016 SOCIETY

• Question for the Republican Party

  How on Earth do you have a presidential candidate, on the last night of your big, once every four years political convention, go on for over an hour, promising... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2016 SOCIETY

• This Convention Compared to the Next

  

  Think about next week. Think about the Democratic National Convention, just days away from now.What a contrast.No hating. No calling for the opposing candidate... Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2016 SOCIETY

• Republicans Have Gotten Out-and-Out Scary

  

  The Republicans need to lose and lose big this Fall, in the elections, so they hopefully learn lessons and then "come down off the ledge", so to speak, and... Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2016 SOCIETY

• Some Relevant Missouri History

  

  I saw this today from the New York Times. Given the presidential election currently proceeding, it's interesting to see how we've developed and changed--at leas... Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2016 SOCIETY

• Happy Birthday, Roy Inman

  Yes, indeed, wishing a very happy, happy birthday to Kansas City's own professional photographer and area history recorder, Roy Inman. Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2016 SOCIETY

• One More Dangerous Right Winger Running For Office

  

  I just saw this ad, last evening, on television, for one Republican Will Kraus running, as I'm told, for Secretary of State. And he is, once again, dangerous... Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2016 SOCIETY

• Donald Trump's Republican National Convention, Night II

  Modal Trigger Every time a candidate for national political office promises he's going to rebuild our military, as Trump just did, I want to scream. Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2016 SOCIETY

• Notes and Observations of a Republican National Convention, Night One

  

  Monday, Night 1 According to one of the panelists just now on PBS, Melania Trump doesn't want Donald to be president, either.Suddenly I like... Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2016 SOCIETY

• Harvard Study On Guns, Summary

  

  6. A summary of the evidence on guns and violent death This book chapter summarizes the scientific literature on the relationship between gun prevalence... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2016 SOCIETY

• Harvard Study On Guns V

  

  5. More guns = more homicides of police This article examines homicide rates of Law Enforcement Officers (LEOs) from 1996 to 2010. Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2016 SOCIETY

• Harvard Study On Guns IV

  

  4. Across states, more guns = more homicide (2) Using survey data on rates of household gun ownership, we examined the association between gun availability and... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2016 SOCIETY

• Harvard Study On Guns III

  

  3. Across states, more guns = more homicide Using a validated proxy for firearm ownership, we analyzed the relationship between firearm availability and homicid... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2016 SOCIETY

• Harvard Study On Guns II

  

  2. Across high-income nations, more guns = more homicide We analyzed the relationship between homicide and gun availability using data from 26 developed... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2016 SOCIETY

• Harvard Study On Guns I

  

  1. Where there are more guns there is more homicide (literature review) Our review of the academic literature found that a broad array of evidence indicates tha... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2016 SOCIETY

• Breaking: Baton Rouge Shooter From Kansas City

  

  Here's some sick, unfortunate news on top of the ugliness and tragedy and stupidity of the shooting of the police officers in Baton Rouge today. The shooter?... Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2016 SOCIETY

• Donald Trump: Truth Bender

  

  Articles from across media in the last 24 hours. I saw this one yesterday, with video, showing as much. Tim Tebow Reveals Trump LIED About Him Speaking At GOP... Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2016 SOCIETY

• Kansas, You're Killing Us Here

  

  So Kansans elected and then re-elected the Right Wing, Republican, uber-conservative, "trickle down economics" demagoguing numbskull that was and still is Sam... Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2016 SOCIETY

• More Noblesse Oblige Than Some Would Like

  

  This past Wednesday evening, on PBS, they played the end of their series on the 9 months of pregnancy that creates a human. This is the program overall: 9 Month... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2016 SOCIETY