"Once you accept that political people are not your friends, take meaningful action to not be a political person."
Posts published by “John Combest”
John Combest began publishing johncombest.com daily in October 2001 to centralize Missouri political news and decentralize truth. You can reach him at john@johncombest.com, or follow him on Instagram (@johncombest_com) and the brand-new johncombest.com Twitter account (@johncombest_com.) He grew up in Spanish Lake and currently lives in Chesterfield.
"Climate policy is no longer an issue we can hit the snooze button on."
"For our nation’s leaders to deny us those life-sustaining resources before viable energy alternatives are available is a pernicious deed."
"The COVID-19 pandemic injected some Missourians with a victimhood vaccine that protects them from personal accountability."
"Most everything in Missouri politics can be explained through a pro wrestling lens."
"There’s a blue ocean of opportunity for someone to run the online fundraising operations of Missouri’s Twitter-obsessed also-rans."
"The Biden administration’s plan to equip the IRS with more teeth is a strategy to squeeze every dollar out of taxpayers it can."
"Political journalism in Missouri is not dead — in fact, it’s evolving and following global business journalism trends."
"We can handle another search for paper towels and toilet paper, but we can’t let our kids go hungry at school."
New Medicaid regulations for abortion providers in Missouri some said could jeopardize funding for Planned Parenthood took effect Wednesday.