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11.20.2009 7:00 pm

A few words about Amtrak

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Recently, my wife and I took the train to Kansas City. It was only the second time on a train for both of us. A couple years ago I went to Springfield, IL on a day trip with my grandson.…

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11.20.2009 6:59 pm

Liberal media are hypocrites in characterizing threats against U.S.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

There was an interesting juxtaposition of viewpoints regarding Nidal Malik Hasan and the Fort Hood massacre in the Post-Dispatch editorial page Sunday. The manner in which Charles Krauthammer addressed the issue compared to the direction taken by Leonard Pitts clearly…

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11.20.2009 6:57 pm

Thankful for representatives who voted for health care reform

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

 I would like to take this opportunity to commend the Congressman for his vote on “Healthcare Reform”.

The Congressman has been there for all of us who work or have worked for USS many times in the past. He was there…
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11.20.2009 6:55 pm

Going rogue? More like going backstabbing.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

 
Sarah Palin’s new book brings to mind an old truism: some of the best fiction is found in autobiographies.
 
Nothing that has gone wrong in Palin’s public life has ever been her fault. This book only carries on that lie. Again,…

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11.20.2009 6:54 pm

Letting his true self shine

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

This past Saturday, while giving a speech at the “Rolling Tea Party”, anti-climate change and energy independence activist David McAuther let his true self shine, when he used the racist slur “raghead” to describe the peoples of Iraq and Afghanistan. …

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11.20.2009 6:53 pm

Blunt should blame Big Pharma for H1N1 mess, not Obama

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
So Rep Blunt is mad about the shortage of HiNi vacine. He should be but he also should put the blame squarely where it belongs. He should call out his friends a big Pharma.
They took billions in federal money with a…
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11.20.2009 6:49 pm

Six pages to build a country; 4,000 for health care reform

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

 

I suppose that I am what is called an Independent, which both Republicans and Democrats despise.  I admit to leaning more conservative than liberal.  I usually try to stick to the old adage about staying away from discussions on religion…
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11.19.2009 7:04 pm

Rep. Emerson seems to have a short memory

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

In this time of great tumult in Washington, it is important that we look at our representatives and make sure that they have the kept their promises to us, and have held fast to their principles.  Representative Emerson has been…

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11.19.2009 7:03 pm

Consumers have choices, as do companies

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Wednesday’s editorial page printed letters regarding Emerson Electric Company, more specific, letters regarding the Company’s CEO’s decision. It isn’t often that letters illustrate two sides to an issue.

Both sides of the issue are right. Mel Appleman states that it is…

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11.19.2009 7:00 pm

Vaccines are too complicated for quick political barbs

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

 

Regarding “Failure to Serve” (Nov 15, 2009), Roy Blunt blatantly blames the Obama administration for shortage of the H1N1 vaccine. He stated in his letter that he “is outraged by this incompetence”, and attempts to tie H1N1 to government run…

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