Dear reader, please indulge me here. My son turns eighteen today and I feel that I need to leave something...
Read moreBefore we get started, let me be clear. If the New York Times is correct, I have paid more taxes...
Read moreEDITOR: Hello, Mr. DeJarnett (a contributor in last week's Letters to the Editor in The Landmark), hope you are doing...
Read moreThe Major League Baseball playoffs are underway. With the Royals of course no where in sight (but remember 2014 and...
Read moreIt's good to have you here for our weekly chat. Settle in. That sound none of us are hearing is...
Read moreIf you're around technology for any length of time, you know how short the shelf-life is for gadgets and gizmos....
Read moreIf you're sitting at home waiting on the Missouri legislature to come to your rescue with the recent special session,...
Read moreEDITOR: When I tell people I am running for Platte County Commissioner, they sometimes ask: "What does a commissioner do?"...
Read moreContributor to KC Confidential, Bob Lefsetz, checks in with these words this week: This is what happens when your head...
Read moreEDITOR: Ok, Carol Clopton (last week's Letters to the Editor), I get it. You are voting for Biden on the...
Read moreSign, Sign, Everywhere a Social Justice Yard Sign They ubiquitous, they're banal, they're annoying... Perhaps you've seen 'em. If you...
Read moreWe've talked in this space numerous times about how binary the world has become. If you're up, someone else is...
Read moreThe proverbial horse in the barn for 2020 is common sense. We have let it out of the barn and...
Read moreBig time sports are back. Sure, in most cases there are no real fans in the stands, but still. Are...
Read moreEDITOR: I like the smell and taste of fear almost as much as Rethuglicans still like the smell of Napalm...
Read moreLet's see, do I embarrass myself or… Oh, what the heck. After all, Kansas City Star editor Mike Fannin didn't...
Read moreThis is a mask free column. Enjoy the air. We have approximately 90 days to get this year turned around....
Read moreEDITOR: For the first time in recorded history, the leader of our country is responsible for the following: 1. Denigrated...
Read moreEDITOR: Well folks, here's my take. We never have been nor will we ever be at any more risk from...
Read moreDon't look now but the noise you've been making about the county commission's priorities with the $12.2 million in CARES...
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