Opening statement - Pick Your Voters!Chat with Marilyn McLeod, President and Nancy Price of Missouri’s League of Women Voters, about redistrictingTalking Politics with Rachel Parker and Sean DillerParson Admin new Director of Health and Senior Services: Donald G. Kaueraufhttps://missouriindependent.com/2021/09/16/missouris-new-health-director-says-masks-work-as-covid-cases-rise-school-in-session/He said words that were not bonkers nutsAs of yet has not been sued by AG Schmitt Biden vaccination & testing policy is fairly popular https://twitter.com/natesilver538/status/1439605560412934151?s=21PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA QUESTION Redistricting Is HappeningClean Missouri - We voted for a new plan that would use a non-partisan demographer, that was then changed again last fall and we are back to a political processMO 1, MO 2, MO 5 - All look to be in play herehttps://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/politics-government/article253786858.htmlSplitting Communities - “Community Districting”Lack of competition across parties leads to extreme candidatesMissouri has Cori Bush and EmanuelCleaver, hard to imagine either could win in say the MO 3rd or 4thLikewise, Jason Smith in the MO 8th would lose in the MO 1st by about 80%, give or take 10%
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