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Talk about opportune timing… Jimmie “JJ” Walker has been coming to Kansas City and  Stanford’s for nearly 25 years. During which time the man has stayed in the news and remained relevant. In just the past couple months Walker made the … Continue reading →

No Super Bowl had the drama of last night’s OT, come from behind monster victory by our Kansas City Chiefs… Alex Smith, I want to apologize to you sir. THIS IS YOUR TEAM NOW, WIN LOSE OR DRAW. Smith who … Continue reading →

Let’s talk about Kansas City’s inferiority complex… We all know KC’S a great placed to live with the amenities and comforts of a major metropolitan area sans the big city headaches of traffic and crime. Still everybody who’s anybody – … Continue reading →

When your offense is last in the NFL in picking up 3rd downs, your defense is near last in defending the pass and run, guess what? You’re no Super Bowl contender – not at all. Bring on TONY ROMO, PLEASE! … Continue reading →

I have never claimed to be omniscient in political matters… Although politics is my spectator sport, which I follow the way many people do football, basketball, or baseball. There are just too many wild cards, too many variables that can … Continue reading →

Once again, Thanksgiving and Christmas are back by popular demand… Some of the folks that read this site have seen more go by than might lie ahead. That’s life. When you’re young it seems like growing up, having a car, making … Continue reading →

In the wide world of Internet bugaboos, Paul Wilson’s insightful pre election predictions went unheralded…until now: Here’s my final prediction for tomorrow’s election outcome. The IBD/TIPP poll has always been my favorite and most reliable poll. It scored the Obama election to the exact … Continue reading →

I’ve seen the television commercials for ARRIVAL… Complete with quickly edited hints of an alien invasion and the world in a state of panic. The end of the world as we know it? I was ready for another CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF … Continue reading →

Tom Hanks kicked off the 2016 fall movie season the weekend after Labor Day… Many in the Industry would have considered that date to have been suicide at the box office, but not for Hanks who overcame the naysayers by turning … Continue reading →

Big game at Arrowhead… A Chiefs win will establish them as the likely #2 team in the AFC. Hard to believe after the Steelers game, But with the fall of Denver, Oakland and Pittsburgh and the Chiefs light schedule ahead … Continue reading →

Did 2012’s original JACK REACHER screen adaptation really warrant a sequel? Depends on how one looks at it. I’ll get to that in a few graphs. In ‘JACK REACHER: NEVER GO BACK’ Tom Cruise returns as the former military officer … Continue reading →

  The 2016 movie summer is coming to a screeching halt! So here are a few tips from my Recommend List in case you’re planning on taking in a movie this long Labor Day weekend. (Note that the list doesn’t … Continue reading →

Vice Presidential candidate Tim Kaine was in town for a fund raiser in Brookside and stopped by Jack Stack BBQ in the Crossroads.  He was greeted by a long line of people at the host stand…who had no idea who … Continue reading →

Donald Trump has accepted the Republican Parties presidential nomination… And despite some of the so-called media pundits, his speech was a SMASH HIT. FINALLY, TRUMP IS AND CAN BE PRESIDENTIAL. Trump redefined the Republican Party; it’s now his party. He … Continue reading →

 In a Huff Post piece, Christopher Lamb took Republicans and Ben Carson to task for criticizing Obamacare at a National Prayer Breakfast… I won’t go into the specifics, accuracy or prescient premonitions of the coming ACA disaster, but, suffice it to say, … Continue reading →