Archive for May, 2011

Kansas City Strip Clubs: First, let’s assume these reporters were on assignment . . .

Monday, May 30th, 2011

First, let’s assume these reporters were on assignment . . .By Dave Helling and Steve Kraske | Kansas City StarKANSAS CITY — Nine months after Missouri toughened restrictions on the states adult businesses, at least two local strip clubs are taking advantage of authorities lax enforcement of their X-rated entertainment.Kansas City Star reporters recently [...]

Kansas City Strip Clubs: Some Missouri strip clubs dance around new restrictions

Sunday, May 29th, 2011

Nine months after Missouri toughened restrictions on the state’s adult businesses, at least two local strip clubs are taking advantage of authorities’ lax enforcement of their X-rated entertainment.
Kansas City Star reporters recently observed more than a dozen female dancers at Bazooka’s and Temptations whose entire breasts were visible. Although state law allows such “semi-nude” [...]

Kansas City Escorts: Amy Goodman: Electronic brownshirts trumped again

Thursday, May 26th, 2011

Judy Ancel, a Kansas City, Mo., professor, and her St. Louis colleague were teaching a labor history class together this spring semester. Little did they know, video recordings of the class were making their way into the thriving sub rosa world of right-wing attack video editing, twisting their words in a [...]

Kansas City Escorts: Andrew Breitbart’s electronic brownshirts

Wednesday, May 18th, 2011

Judy Ancel, a Kansas City, Missouri, professor, and her St Louis colleague were teaching a labour history class together this spring semester. Little did they know, video recordings of the class were making their way into the thriving sub rosa world of rightwing attack video editing, twisting their words in a way that resulted in [...]

Kansas City Adult Entertainment: City works to shed meth moniker

Monday, May 16th, 2011

The Police Department also has staff members assigned to the Jackson County Drug Task Force, which the Independence, Blue Springs, Buckner, Grain Valley, Lake Lotawana and Sugar Creek police departments all play a role in, as well as the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office and Missouri State Highway Patrol, among other agencies.A list of suspected drug [...]

Kansas City Strip Clubs: Long Island Killer: How do serial killers get their nicknames?

Wednesday, May 11th, 2011

Sometimes the media get creative. The more supernatural-sounding, the better. The American serial killer Albert Fish was called the “Werewolf of Wysteria” because of rumors that his lust for blood became particularly acute during a full moon. Poland’s “Red Spider,” who left the mutilated bodies of 11 women in the woods near Warsaw, was named [...]

Kansas City Adult Entertainment: KC university supports lecturer in video flap

Saturday, May 7th, 2011

Breitbart was at the center of two video controversies in recent years – one that led to the firing of a U.S. Agriculture Department employee over an edited video of what appeared to be a racist remark, and another that embarrassed the community group ACORN when workers were shown counseling actors posing as a prostitute [...]

Kansas City Adult Entertainment: Strike One, Umpire’s Watching

Thursday, May 5th, 2011

To Gard, it cuts jail population, still puts money in city accounts and gives one-time offenders the ability to start over. They have to plead guilty and pay a fee, almost like a fine, then attend a program put [...]

Kansas City Adult Entertainment: KC university supports lecturer in video flap

Thursday, May 5th, 2011

Breitbart was at the center of two video controversies in recent years—one that led to the firing of a U.S. Agriculture Department employee over an edited video of what appeared to be a racist remark, and another that embarrassed the community group ACORN when workers were shown counseling actors posing as a prostitute and pimp.In [...]

Kansas City Escorts: Strike One, Umpire’s Watching

Thursday, May 5th, 2011

To Gard, it cuts jail population, still puts money in city accounts and gives one-time offenders the ability to start over. They have to plead guilty and pay a fee, almost like a fine, then attend a program put [...]