While the Missouri state government sights in its crosshairs the St. Louis Region Planned Parenthood, the last operational women's reproductive clinic in the state, health director Randall Williams admitted last week the health department had...
A Missouri man by the name of Richard Geisenheyner decided to prove to his neighbors that he was not a racist in a somewhat... unconventional way. Geisenheymer has regularly flown a Confederate battle flag on...
Republicans love to tout "local control," "states' rights," and "smaller government."
You've heard the talking points:
"Let the states decide their own gun control laws."
"The federal government is not in the education business."
"It's not the government's job...
Under this new Republican regime, reproductive rights are taking a hit left and right. Many states are limiting abortion rights and access to birth control. Women in Missouri may be facing another setback in their...
In a world that seems to be heading more and more backwards every day, Missouri Republican Rick Brattin has accelerated while in reverse. According to the Kansas City Star he actually made this statement:
“When you look at...
Something is rotten in the state of Missouri.
Edward Crawford, 27, is now the third young Black man connected to the 2014 police shooting uprisings in Ferguson, Mo. to be found dead in a car.
Ferguson protester...
During the final weeks of the 2016 campaign for the Missouri Seventh Congressional District the incumbent, Republican Billy Long, spent little time campaigning in his district, even though Congress was not in session.
Long held a...
It should come as no surprise that a republican is upset that America cannot continue to promote racism.
Former President Barack Obama decided that it was time to get rid of an offensive creek name. Squaw Creek...
Normally, the act of jailing someone for being unable to pay fines would be classified under "things that are not okay," and "things long abandoned in the US," but for some towns in America, the...
You may remember Missouri Secretary of State Jason Kander, who ran for the US Senate seat against incumbent Republican Roy Blunt. Kander is a decorated veteran, but he had little political experience. In an election...
Warning: The following piece contains graphic language quoted directly from Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. As such, this article may not be suitable for all audiences.
This Sunday, we watched the two presidential nominees face off...
Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill has had about enough of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's body shaming. After watching Trump spend the last few days attacking a woman who won a Miss Universe contest, McCaskill took to...
Jason Kander, Missouri's Secretary of State, is the Democratic opponent for current Missouri Senator Roy Blunt's seat. One of Blunt's main attacking points against Kander has been his stance on gun control (he supports background checks,...
Over the last six-plus years, racism and bigotry from tea partiers has become par for the course. But even by these standards, a statement by a tea-swilling Republican official in Missouri is breathtaking. In his...
Marge Harlan, a retired psychologist and school teacher, started a black history library in a town called Sedalia, Missouri. There are lots of books and wall displays covering the Civil War, the Civil Rights Movement, and more....
The watchdog group, Americans United for the Separation Of Church and State (AU), filed a friend-of-the-court brief in a pending case to the Supreme Court of the United States known as Trinity Lutheran Church of Colombia v....
A pregnant teenager in Independence, Missouri, was beaten while at work in a local Wendy's on Sunday. The conflict was over the issue of drinking straws.
Tori Repine, 19-years-old, is three months pregnant. Her face is covered...
On Tuesday, a Republican-sponsored potential ballot measure granting unborn fetuses the same constitutional rights as American citizens won preliminary approval in the Missouri House of Representatives. If approved by both House and Senate, and later...
The Missouri legislature just dealt a huge blow to the so-called "religious freedom" laws that have been spreading through the U.S. like wildfire.
After Democrats in the State Senate strung together a passionate 41-hour filibuster that...
In a devastating and horrific turn of events, a pregnant Missouri prisoner (arrested for a nonviolent drug offense) was shackled, mocked, and denied medical attention until she miscarried.
Tara Rhodes was pregnant when she was arrested,...
