April 25, 2010, Somewhere between Chicago and Shanghai – I struck up a conversation with the bursar on American’s Airline’s flight; she bristled at a Glenn Beck comment I made yet she was very knowledgeable on the history of civil… Continue Reading →
Traveling through China this week, I received the Teacher of the Year announcement from Representative Will Kraus. It truly is an honor to know that a Lee’s Summit Teacher was awarded the Teacher of the year award; and that she… Continue Reading →
Missouri’s 5th Congressional District Representative Emanuel Cleaver posts the area’s earmarks. The good news, he’s sticking to the transparency commitment and a giving heart. The bad news, the country has a twelve trillion dollar debt and we’re hading out money…. Continue Reading →
As all know I came to the US in 1970 and worked hard to learn the language and the culture of this great country. The focus was on learning all I could, studying and some day picking up the yoke… Continue Reading →
Representative Will Kraus votes to tell the Federal Government that while we appreciate their efforts, we truly don’t think that the Federal Government listened to the vast majority of Americans when it passed the Health Care bill earlier this week…. Continue Reading →
In 1787, while our first 13 states adopted their new constitution, Alexander Tyler who was a Scottish History Professor at the University of Edinburgh, said this about the fall of the Athenian Republic some 2000 years earlier: “A democracy is… Continue Reading →
Following my own advice I decided to write yet another letter to Missouri’s 5th District Democrat Representative Emanuel Cleaver II. I would hope that someone out there will remind Mr Cleaver that we put him in office (regardless of how… Continue Reading →
Today I was working around the house and I was reminded that the 2010 Election cycle is upon us. I had the pleasure of chatting with Will Kraus running for State Senate for the 8th Senate District of Missouri. A… Continue Reading →
I am a part of District 2 here in Lees Summit. I came here for a year, 12 years ago and I don’t think I’ll be leaving the southern end of Lees Summit any time soon. I like the community,… Continue Reading →
I’ve been listening over the last few weeks as the debate over the healthcare bill continues to rage. I’ve tried to sit back and look at it from a different point of view. I even spoke at length to a… Continue Reading →
Typically I am fundamentally opposed to anything that limits a citizen’s constitutional right. Who I vote for, how they present their ideas, and how I study their candidacy should be left up to me. Upon reading this legislation as proposed… Continue Reading →
Today I was listening to the radio on my way to lunch and once again it was pointed out that President Obama, in talking to small businesses found that the biggest problem for small business in the United States is… Continue Reading →
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