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This Week in Missouri Politics Column: The Mike Parson employment agency — Attorney General

The State of Missouri has an opening for Attorney General. The job requires experience in prosecution, politics, and government administration. The ideal candidate would commit to serving in the position for a while before seeking promotion, and it would be outstanding if the successful applicant focused more on dragging sex offenders, not school board members into court. 

Opinion: Bill Clay Sr. — Lucas Kunce Is Standing Up To Racist Institutions. That’s A Good Thing.

But let me say this as plainly as possible — as Black Americans, we rarely see white politicians take a firm stand against institutional racism. Yes, of course, many pay lip service. But to be unequivocal in the condemnation like Lucas Kunce has is, well, refreshing.