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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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Missouri Republicans' Successful Gerrymandering
First, because I don't think enough people know what gerrymandering is, I put up a definition. Gerrymandering is to manipulate the boundaries of (an electoral... Read more
Posted on 02 September 2015 SOCIETY -
Quote of the Day -- On Fairness
On fairness. And sanity. And racism, too. Think on this. America has 315+ million citizens. China? China has 1.357 billion. 1.357 billion people. They dwarf... Read more
Posted on 01 September 2015 SOCIETY -
September Is
September Is BY MARY JO BANG September is work to the center Of arguments and controversies. Prejudgments and incomprehensions. What will I love if not that Tha... Read more
Posted on 01 September 2015 SOCIETY -
Crazy Things Donald Trump Has Actually Said
At first, months ago, when Donald Trump was said to be running for president in the upcoming 2016 election, I thought it was merely funny, an amusement, for me... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2015 SOCIETY -
The State of the Nation and World
Kim Jong Un and North Korea are threatening South Korea with attack. China's economy is in freefall. The Dow dropped nearly 1000 points the last 2 days. Read more
Posted on 22 August 2015 SOCIETY -
Quote of the Day -- Guest Post
A Facebook friend of mine, Kent Hartland, wrote and posted this today. I couldn't agree more. My country has decended into a quagmire of wickedness where someho... Read more
Posted on 21 August 2015 SOCIETY -
More Americans Need to Read--and Follow--the Words of Robert E. Lee
More people in this nation need to read and apply and live Robert E. Lee's own words. These, on our nation and fellow countrymen: "I can anticipate no greater... Read more
Posted on 12 August 2015 SOCIETY -
Republican Fiscal Programs Worst
The Kansas City Star covered a Business Insider article which ended ranking Kansas and Missouri economies 2 of the 10 worst in the nation. Read more
Posted on 11 August 2015 SOCIETY -
Quote of the Day -- On Our Future
With corporations making record profits yet hiring fewer and fewer people and in lots of cases, transitioning to robots and machines to do the work, this become... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2015 SOCIETY -
Westport Gets National Kudos
Yahoo put this up a few days ago. Where the Hipsters Are: the Brooklyn of Every State And for Missouri, it's Westport, they say. Missouri Westport (Kansas... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2015 SOCIETY -
Republican's Kansas in the New York Times Tomorrow
The Republican's Kansas hits the Sunday New York Times in a pretty big way tomorrow with an article on the state in the rather prestigious front cover article o... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2015 SOCIETY -
Socialism Or America's Capitalism?
In the ever-raging and ongoing battle of what's better? Capitalism or Socialism, I offer you today the Legatum Prosperity Index of world nations for 2015. Read more
Posted on 08 August 2015 SOCIETY -
Every Nuclear Explosion Since 1945
Here's a fascinating video representing every nuclear explosion since 1945. As long-time friend and now Facebook friend Brian Rock pointed out, did you know... Read more
Posted on 07 August 2015 SOCIETY -
This Thursday, August 6, 2015
This Thursday evening, is, coincidentally and/or ironically: --the date of the first debate of the 2016 Republican Primaries.--the date of Jon Stewart's final... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2015 SOCIETY -
Happy Birthday, President Obama!
Yessir. Today, Tuesday, August 4 is President Obama's 54th birthday. And while part of this is to wish him well on his day, part of it for me and a lot of us... Read more
Posted on 04 August 2015 SOCIETY -
Right Wing Experiments
Right wing socio-economic experiments Republicans, Conservatives and the Right Wing have wrought for and on America and Americans in the last 30 or so... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2015 SOCIETY -
Kansas City Makes A Great Cut
Yes sir! Kansas City makes part of a great top ten, nationally: The Top Ten Cities for Creatives From The Huffington Post . First, a bit of a description: A... Read more
Posted on 01 August 2015 SOCIETY -
Congress Still Not Doing Their Job---On the Highway Fund Now
From the NYT today: House Republicans are poised today to pass an extension of only three months to keep the Highway Trust Fund afloat during peak construction... Read more
Posted on 29 July 2015 SOCIETY -
A Phenomenal Idea--and Challenge--for We, the People, to Take Back Some Control...
Ralph Nader just created a fantastic idea for us Americans to get the attention of our Congressional representatives in Washington and hopefully get at least... Read more
Posted on 26 July 2015 SOCIETY -
Only One Presidential Candidate Talking Solutions
The one candidate running for the presidency in 2016 not talking about the other candidates but instead, speaking about what Americans need and America needs. Read more
Posted on 25 July 2015 SOCIETY