Georgia:
According to a new poll, Democrat Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) has a slim lead over Republican Herschel Walker ahead of the runoff race.
Supreme Court Case:
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Monday in a case about whether a custom webpage designer who disagrees with LGBT marriage can refuse to create a website for a same-sex couple if the service itself constitutes a form of compelled speech, diving into a range of wild and surprising hypothetical arguments by the justices.
- Cheating spouses, black Santa, KKK: Supreme Court justices dive into wild hypothetical arguments in free speech case (Washington Examiner)
Springfield Mayor:
Melanie Bach, president of the Galloway Village Neighborhood Association, is thinking about running again Springfield Mayor McCheese.
- Who’s running for Springfield City Council? Open races, heated mayoral contest April 4 (Springfield News-Leader)
Christmas Movie:
Don Carriker shares an uplifting Christmas movie that’s playing in Springfield.
Age-Appropriate Books For Children:
St. Louis County Public Libraries are clashing with Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft over his proposed rule change for libraries and age-appropriate materials in libraries.
RINO:
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) skewered former President Trump as a RINO, a “Republican in name only,” for floating the “termination” of rules in the Constitution over the weekend.
- Mitt Romney skewers Trump as ‘RINO’ for floating ‘termination’ of Constitution (Washington Examiner)