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Arrested, then shot–IV
Your Missourinet Naval Affairs Correspondent here again. The visit on the USS Theodore Roosevelt obviously made a big impression on all of us. There are a few observations we want to share with you...
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State Auditor Tom Schweich said on election night a couple of weeks ago that he wants to talk with friends and family before announcing that he’s running for Governor in 2016. Well, that’s not quite...
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Nixon struggles with question of where ‘buck’ stops in policing Ferguson...
In a conference call with reporters from around the globe Monday, Governor Jay Nixon explained an executive order he issued Monday, saying, “the St. Louis County Police Department will have command and...
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The Season of “Locking”
It’s November, slouching toward December. It’s cold and we’ve had snow. So far the snow has helped the male resident of a certain house on Engelwood Drive avoid the final leaf-raking of the year....
View ArticleGovernor Nixon’s Miss South Carolina moments
Governor Nixon is being kicked around for his rambling, stumbling, bumbling, garbled, nonsensical, jumbled, non-answer to a simple question in this week’s conference-call news conference about calling...
View ArticleJust some words in a story?
Your faithful scribe was reading a newspaper this morning as he dipped the spoon into his bowl of cereal. Wife Nancy was listening to a news program on the radio. A newspaper article mentioned a...
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This hasn’t turned out too badly. When we’re young, we’re asked, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” My high school guidance counselor asked me that a long time ago At the 55th anniversary of...
View ArticleNow it’s the Senate’s turn…
to screw things up the Capitol. This a an inside-baseball story of behind-the-scenes machinations of state government that probably won’t do much harm to the general public. But it’s a tale of...
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So what are you going to do when you
retire? We will begin to find out tomorrow. Today has been the last day for me to be called the News Director of the Missourinet, a title I have carried since November 1, 1974. When people have asked...
View ArticleThe grass
By: Guest Blogger Bob Priddy There is a narrowness in Missouri. An increasing, mean-spirited, narrowness in Missouri. A poisonous, deepening, unthinking narrowness in Missouri. There is a frightening...
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McMurray prepares for 24-hour race;
by Bob Priddy, Contributing Editor We’re about a month away from the Daytona 500. It’s time for a mid off-season checkup on three drivers we follow in NASCAR’s top series. But one of our Missouri...
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State Auditor Tom Schweich said on election night a couple of weeks ago that he wants to talk with friends and family before announcing that he’s running for Governor in 2016. Well, that’s not quite...
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Nixon struggles with question of where ‘buck’ stops in policing Ferguson...
In a conference call with reporters from around the globe Monday, Governor Jay Nixon explained an executive order he issued Monday, saying, “the St. Louis County Police Department will have command and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Season of “Locking”
It’s November, slouching toward December. It’s cold and we’ve had snow. So far the snow has helped the male resident of a certain house on Engelwood Drive avoid the final leaf-raking of the year....
View ArticleGovernor Nixon’s Miss South Carolina moments
Governor Nixon is being kicked around for his rambling, stumbling, bumbling, garbled, nonsensical, jumbled, non-answer to a simple question in this week’s conference-call news conference about calling...
View ArticleJust some words in a story?
Your faithful scribe was reading a newspaper this morning as he dipped the spoon into his bowl of cereal. Wife Nancy was listening to a news program on the radio. A newspaper article mentioned a...
View ArticleB-minus
This hasn’t turned out too badly. When we’re young, we’re asked, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” My high school guidance counselor asked me that a long time ago At the 55th anniversary of...
View ArticleNow it’s the Senate’s turn…
to screw things up the Capitol. This a an inside-baseball story of behind-the-scenes machinations of state government that probably won’t do much harm to the general public. But it’s a tale of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
So what are you going to do when you
retire? We will begin to find out tomorrow. Today has been the last day for me to be called the News Director of the Missourinet, a title I have carried since November 1, 1974. When people have asked...
View ArticleThe grass
By: Guest Blogger Bob Priddy There is a narrowness in Missouri. An increasing, mean-spirited, narrowness in Missouri. A poisonous, deepening, unthinking narrowness in Missouri. There is a frightening...
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