The top elected official in St. Louis County says police appeared to follow department policy in initiating a chase that ended when the car being pursued caused a fatal wreck.
I've seen a flurry of Democratic governors assuring their residents that mifepristone will by God continue to be available in their states. I appreciate the sentiment and applaud their public support. However, there's a wee gotcha here: mifepristone will continue to be available only if its manufacturers continue to ship it, and they will do ...continue reading "Even blue states may be in danger of losing access to mifepristone"
Two Democratic members of the Tennessee legislature, Justin Pearson of Memphis and Justin Jones of Nashville, have been expelled by Republicans who control a supermajority in the state House of Representatives. The given reason was "lack of decorum." So now Memphis and Nashville have two empty seats to fill. Who are they going to pick? ...continue reading "Republicans plotting further revenge on Tennessee reps they expelled"
On the eve of his 2023 pitching debut for the St. Louis Cardinals, Jack Flaherty and his mother, Eileen, visited the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis Herbert Hoover Club location at 2901 Grand to donate books inโฆ
We have recently run an excellent natural experiment about the rule of law: On Tuesday, Donald Trump was indicted on 34 counts of business fraud. Response was partisan, of course. Republicans unanimously blasted the legal basis for the case as both trivial and wrongheaded. Democrats . . . were split. Some defended the legal reasoning ...continue reading "Who takes the law more seriously? A natural experiment can tell us."