I’m pretty covered with work this week, and I haven’t really seen anything all that interesting on a national level, but I have made several posts at Show-Me Daily. Here I suggest politicians get a treatment of their own medicine. In this one I point out the hypocrisy of politicians who complain about pork…unless it [...]
Archive for November, 2011
I realize I haven’t posted any links in a while, but I have been busy with moving and my new job, and I am posting this from my hotel in downtown Charleston where I am covering a conference. Still, I am going to put up some extra links today to make up for lost time. [...]
Gallup recently conducted a poll asking Americans how they feel about different terms such as “big business”, “small business”, and “federal government” etc. The terms that Americans liked most are “small business”, “free enterprise”, and “entrepreneurs” with 95, 86, and 84 percent of Americans feeling positively about the terms respectively. Given that a relatively meager [...]
Although both Saint Louis City and County have recently passed a smoking ban (albeit a relatively mild one in the city), this has not placated anti-smoking crusaders in Missouri. Instead they are emboldened, now proposing a statewide ban on smoking in almost all public places. From the Saint Louis Beacon: State Rep. Walt Bivins, R-Oakville, is [...]
