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The continuation of our retrospective.

May

The Missouri General Assembly ends the legislative session and open a special session to consider the impeachment of Governor Eric Greitens (r).

The Petition for a Special Session of the General Assembly to consider “disciplinary actions against Governor Eric R. Greitens” (May 4, 2018)

On a corner of E. Capitol Avenue and Madison Street.

Jefferson City: “Ah, the Eric Greitens bill” – SS SCS HB 1558 (May 10, 2018)

Jefferson City: it still doesn’t appear to be working – May 17, 2018 (May 17, 2018)

Jefferson City: House Rule 42 – May 17, 2018 (May 17, 2018)

Representative Stacey Newman (D) – May 18, 2018.

Jefferson City: Tikkun olam – May 18, 2018 (May 19, 2018)

Truth, twice.

Assistant Minority Floor Leader Gina Mitten (D) -on the floor of the House – May 18, 2018.

Jefferson City – the end of the regular session – May 18, 2018 (May 19, 2018)

Jefferson City: the beginning of the special session – May 18, 2018 (May 19, 2018)

And then:

June

And…scene (June 1, 2018)

Lauren Arthur (D) [2018 file photo].

Lauren Arthur (D) wins in 17th Senate District special election (June 5, 2018)

Parkland.

Kyrah Simon, Cameron Kaky, and Ryan Deitsch.

April Ma, Anthony Lovelace, and Arianna Williams.

Ryan Deitsch.

March for Our Lives – Road to Change – Kansas City, Kansas – June 18, 2018 (June 19, 2018)

Ryan Deitsch – March for Our Lives – Road to Change – Kansas City, Kansas – June 18, 2018 (June 21, 2018)

Children in concentration camps:

Senator Roy Blunt (r): suffer the little children (June 20, 2018)

Speaking to Senator Roy Blunt’s (r) staff outside his office.

Wendy Baird, a mom, age “thirty-something”, from Independence, Missouri and Senator Roy Blunt (r) (June 20, 2018)

In Overland Park, Kansas:

I really do care. Do U?

Protest imitates fashion (June 22, 2018)

Performance Art (June 22, 2018)

Somebody’s grandmother (June 22, 2018)

Immigration protest at Rep. Kevin Yoder’s (r) district office – Overland Park, Kansas – June 22, 2018 (June 23, 2018)

Being a Donald Trump (r) sycophant didn’t work out very well in November for Kevin Yoder (r).

In Kansas City, Missouri:

Children are not pawns – June 24, 2018

Melania’s claim to fashion immortality (June 24, 2018)

Don’t take away my rights, I’m still using them… (June 24, 2018)

No human being is illegal… (June 24, 2018)

Cosecha KC Rally to Protect Families – Kansas City, Missouri – June 24, 2018 (June 25, 2018)

Mayor Sly James – Cosecha KC Rally to Protect Families – Kansas City, Missouri – June 24, 2018 (June 25, 2018)

Again, in Kansas City, Missouri:

“We cannot normalize Fascism” – June 29, 2018

No, we cannot (June 29, 2018)

Children understand (June 29, 2018)

As we are all (June 29, 2018)

Be the badass on the right (June 29, 2018)

Why here? Why now? (July 1, 2018)

In Columbia, Missouri:

“Trump hotels” – June 30, 2018

That was so last century )June 30, 2018)

The triumph of privatization (June 30, 2018)

Families Belong Together – Columbia, Missouri – June 30, 2018 (July 1, 2018)

June was a very busy month.

July

Welcome to Missouri:

The only Confederate flag that ever mattered was a white rag on a stick.

Celebrating treason for the season (July 3, 2018)

Ouch. (July 6, 2018)

The fight against “right to get paid less”:

Jessica Podhola, We Are Missouri – July 10, 2018.

Vote “No” on Proposition A rally – Kansas City – July 10, 2018 (July 10, 2018)

Campaign Finance: less than four weeks to go (July 11, 2018)

Donald Trump (r) came to Kansas City:

Photo: Jerry Schmidt

Photo: Jerry Schmidt

Protesting Donald Trump (r) in Kansas City – July 24, 2018 (July 25, 2018)

Well, yeah.

Previously:

The Political Year in Pictures – 2018 – part 1 (December 28, 2018)