Missouri schools aren't getting results with more funds

*Show-Me Daily *contends that education spending hasn't translated to better results for public schools in Missouri.

Thoughts on the Senate's latest votes on Guantanamo Bay and Afghanistan

Show Me Progress considers how U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill and Roy Blunt voted on Afghanistan, Guantanamo Bay and the detention of U.S. citizens.

GOP needs to take a measured approach on economic issues

Principally Political writes that Republicans need to negotiate with strength and wisdom when it comes to looking at taxes and tax loopholes.

The true expense of the U.S. health care system

MO Rage is frustrated by high cost of health care in the United States.

Reflecting back on King's call for equality 55 years ago

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch Political Fix looks back 55 years to a St. Louis meeting of the National Council of Churches where the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., gave two speeches.

McCaskill critical of Norquist on Meet The Press

20 Pounds of Headlines writes that U.S. Sen. McCaskill was critical of Grover Norquist on her Sunday Meet The Press appearance.

Delving into the coverage of a scandal

Missourinet delves into how a story is covered by the media in light of basketball player Michael Dixon's decision to leave the University of Missouri.