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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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A Statement I'd Like Every Left Wing, Liberal, Progressive, Democratic...
From the words of Franklin Delano Roosevelt and his "Second New Deal", October 31, 1936.. For nearly four years you have had an Administration which instead of... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2015 SOCIETY -
The Iraq War, By the Numbers
From the article of the same name from the Business Insider: BY THE NUMBERS: The Staggering Cost Of The Iraq War The Iraq War was so messy and costly that the... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2015 SOCIETY -
The Legal Bribery That Is Campaign Contributions in America
Campaign contributions = legalized bribery And we know it. Get the Big, Ugly Money Out of Our Election System and Government It's the only way anything will eve... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2015 SOCIETY -
Fight to Overturn Citizens United and End Campaign Contributions
It has to come from us. Get the Big, Ugly Money Out of Our Election System and Government Posted by Kevin E at 3:00 PM Email ThisBlogThis! Read more
Posted on 31 May 2015 SOCIETY -
Some Kansas City History in The New York Times Today
The Vision of Walter Byers, a Flawed Leader, Still Shapes the NCAA Associated Press Walter Byers, the first executive director of the N.C.A.A, at his desk in... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2015 SOCIETY -
An American History Anniversary (guest Post)
The American history we don't know. The American history we're not taught. The American history we don't want to know. BLACK WALL STREET - Today is the 94th... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2015 SOCIETY -
Kansas' Republican Ugliness is Getting a Lot of Coverage
Seems there's just no good news coming out of Kansas lately--or in the last few years, at least. And the fact is, because of it all, the state and people are... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2015 SOCIETY -
Quote of the Day -- On the Coming Election
Senator Bernie Sanders from his announcement yesterday, declaring for the presidency in next year's election. Link: End Citizens United Posted by Kevin... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2015 SOCIETY -
Quote of the Day -- On War, and Preventing It
1919 Link: Frederick Barton Maurice - Wikipedia Posted by Kevin E at 8:00 AM Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest Labels:... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2015 SOCIETY -
One More Thing Congress Needs to Act On
Sure, Congress needs to act and is doing precious little besides legislating to get the wealthy and corporations yet more money or curb women's reproductive... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2015 SOCIETY -
Congress Needs to Undo "Offshoring" Profits
For anyone who's paid attention, we know companies can make profits here in the US, in their home country, and then legally "offshore" that profit, those profit... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2015 SOCIETY -
Memorial Day, a Reminder
Val: Why do you go out there? Sandra: Because dead people give such good advice. Val: What advice do they give? Sandra: Just one word- live! Read more
Posted on 25 May 2015 SOCIETY -
On This Memorial Day
A story with links to photos from NPR: It's Not Rude: These Portraits Of Wounded Vets Are Meant To Be Stared At It's as George McGovern said so rightly and well... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2015 SOCIETY -
Whom Will We Honor Memorial Day? (Guest Post)
Because no one has said it better than Howard Zinn : Whom Will We Honor Memorial Day? Published on June 2, 1976 in the Boston Globe and republished in The Zinn... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2015 SOCIETY -
Memorial Day 2015
"next to of course god america i love you land of the pilgrims' and so forth oh say can you see by the dawn's early my country 'tis of centuries come and go... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2015 SOCIETY -
Only One Candidate for President is Talking Issues and Solutions
That's right. Only one candidate for President right now for our 2016 election is talking America's issues and problems---and solutions. Read more
Posted on 24 May 2015 SOCIETY -
Senator Blunt Gives Lip Service to Our Infrastructure and the Work It Needs
I saw this, earlier this week, on our own Missouri Senator Roy Blunt's official page: Stop right there! There will be no jobs bill. Read more
Posted on 23 May 2015 SOCIETY -
On This Day--National and Missouri State History
From the Zinn Education Project On May 23, 1838--the forced removal of the Cherokee, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Seminole, Chickasaw, Choctaw and other Native... Read more
Posted on 23 May 2015 SOCIETY -
Black and White in America: How It's Different
One more example of true white privilege and very glaring. It doesn't get any more real, accurate or actual and factual than this. Read more
Posted on 17 May 2015 SOCIETY -
Missouri Makes A Good to Great List For Business Starts
Yes, sir, Missouri made a good list for people wanting to start a new business and here it is: The Best (and Worst) Cities to Start a Business In Trouble is,... Read more
Posted on 16 May 2015 SOCIETY