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Ferguson Missouri Cop Who Threatened to Kill Protesters Resigns

After being put on indefinite leave by the St. Louis Police Department, Lt. Ray Albers has resigned from the police force effective as of this writing. While the officer was under great pressure, he threatened to kill protesters in a moment caught on video so a career change was perhaps coming whether he wanted it […]

U.S. Elections 2012: Senator Claire McCaskill (D) Defeats Todd Akin (R) to Win Re-Election as Missouri Senator

The Senate incumbent Claire McCaskill (D) defeated Republican challenger Todd Akin to win re-election as Senator for Missouri. Todd Akin drew controversy to his campaign with his comments regarding ‘legitimate rape’ and ‘shut-off mechanisms’ while discussing a woman’s right to an abortion. These comments were not only offensive to many women but also demonstrated a […]

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The Cold War: The Iron Curtain (1945-1947)

Winston Churchill: “From Stettin in the Baltic, to Trieste in the Adriatic, an Iron Curtain has descended across the continent.” This now famous speech outlined what Churchill called the Soviet sphere of influence in Europe. Unlike after World War I, it was clear that the United States would not be allowed to languish in the […]

Missouri Tech College to drug test everybody.

Linn State Technical College, a two-year college in Missouri, is the first to mandate that all incoming students be drug tested in order to prepare them for the drug-free environments of the corporate world. I’d be interested to see how many transfer applications were filed in the wake of this. Citing high schools’ increasing use […]