Tom (Yusha) Sager
 
tom (at) tomsager.org

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Rolla School Board
 
I will post my campaign statements here soon
 
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Grassroots Rolla
  (Rollaites for Peace)  

Grassroots Rolla has maintained weekly vigils for peace at the Rolla Post Office for almost 5 years. Vigils are on Thursdays from Noon to 1 pm. Everyone is welcome to join us.
 
Weekly Peace Newsletter - Jan. 31
 
Archives and photos
 

 
Quote of the Month

"Greed and stupidity make a lethal cocktail."
        — Dave Jorgenson
        (quoted in Empire of the Beetle)
 

 

 
Occupy Rolla Together

The Occupy Song
 
Suggested Goals
 
On the high cost
of higher education

 
Photos of Occupy Rolla
 

Articles, cartoons and more
 
click on thumbnails or underlined text
 

January 2012
 
Nostradamus Prophecy
  (cartoon)  

December 2011
 
Open letter to Lowe's on
withdrawal of advertising
from All-American Muslim

December 2011
 
Whos for Peace
  (photoshopped image)  

November 2011
 
Occupy This
  (a pepper spray cartoon)  

October 2011
 
Palestine: Imagine Peace
  (photoshopped image)  

September, 2011
 
Obama v. Gaddafi
  (cartoons)  

August, 2011
 
Response to
Islam bashing

 (Letter to Editor of the Rolla Daily News  )

July 2011
 
No Smoking Ordinance
Passes
 (a Rollover 'n' Retch exclusive) 

March/April 2011
 
Missouri S&T's Nuclear Forum
 (a Rollover 'n' Retch exclusive) 



 

April 5 Municipal Election
 
Much to be thankful for in April 5 election
 
Proposition A
(Centre/Park/Recreation Tax)
Defeated by 2 to 1 margin!

 
Read 3 letters to editor about Prop. A
 

Vote No

February 26, 2011
 
Photos
Save the American Dream Rally
Jefferson City, Missouri
 
Click thumbnail to see slide show


Dishonest Reporting
on Save the American Dream Rally from
The Rolla Daily News
  Click thumbnail to see fullsize image  


February 6, 2011
 
Partial Birth Abortion
 (cartoon)
 
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January 26, 2011
 
LEAK THIS!
 (cartoon)
 
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January 17, 2011
 
Martin Luther King Day
T-shirt Image
 
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January 3, 2011
 
Terrorist Tornado Strikes
Fort Leonard Wood
 
(a Rollover 'n' Retch exclusive)
 
Click thumbnail to see fullsize image
and read commentary


December 2010
 
Tranportation Security Administration
Click thumbnails to see fullsize images
 

Bumper Stickers
and
T-shirt Images





Department of
Homeland Security's
Naked Power Grab
Cartoons


November 11, 2010
 
Happy Veterans Day,
Agent Orange Victims
 
Click thumbnails to see fullsize image and read about Agent Orange victims
 


November 2, 2010
 
Election Cartoons
 
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see fullsize image and
read about cartoons
 

Puppy Mills
 
Puppy Mills
  Vote for
Wanda the Witch

 
Vote for Wanda the Witch

November 2, 2010
 
Vote Vote  
 
Click thumbnail to see how women
fought for the Right to vote 90 years ago
 
 


October 3, 2010
 
Selective and Vindictive Prosecution
 
Click thumbnails to read letter to editor of the Rolla Daily News
 


September, 2010
 
No More Casinos
 
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see fullsize images
 


September, 2010
 
No More Nukes
 
Nuclear Non-Proliferation
Treaty, Article VI
 
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see fullsize images
 


Summer 2010
 
Back to School Cartoons
 
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to see
fullsize image
 

No Child's Left Behind
 
No Child's Left Behind
Test Congress, Not Schools
 
Test Congress Not Schools

 
July, 2010
RMU Cartoon Logo
 
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July, 2010
Missouri Public Service Commission approves
Donna Hawley's application
to intervene
  Rolla Board of Public Works President, James Stoffer, upset

Donna Hawley
James Stoffer

July, 2010
Rolla City Council Cartoon
 
City clerk, Carol Daniels, swears in Rolla's all white male mayor and council
 
Click thumbnail to see fullsize image and read about this cartoon


February 16, 2010
Slide Presentation:
 
Burnout Contests are a Health Hazard
to the residents of Rolla
 
Click thumbnail to see slide presentation
 
(A short version was presented at meeting of Rolla City Council)


February 20, 2010
Rolla City Recycle Cartoon
 
Councilman Jim Williams meets Rolla's $5,000 inflatable 7-foot tall recycling superhero
 
Click thumbnail to see fullsize image and
read about this cartoon


February 6, 2010
Hillary in Haiti Cartoon
 
Doctors Without Borders cargo plane carrying full hospital and staff blocked from landing in Haiti
 
Click thumbnail to see fullsize image and
read about this cartoon


January, 2010
Rolla City Council Cartoon
 
Jimmy Rat and the Rolla City Council censure Donna and the alley cats
 
Click thumbnail to see fullsize image and
read about this cartoon


Saturday, December 5, 2009
Christmas Peace Wish
from the Rolla Christmas Parade
 
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Saturday, December 19, 2009
A Tale of Tax Abatement: an EEZy Parable
 
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Testimony Before the Rolla City Council against the proposed
Enhanced Enterprise Zone (EEZ)
 
Click thumbnail to see fullsize image
 
Download Fight the Blight T-shirt


Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Commentary on an Article by Dave Weinbaum

No Racism

Monday, October 19, 2009
Slide Presentation on
RENEWABLE ENERGY
and the feasibility of generating
ELECTRIC AND THERMAL POWER
from WASTEWATER
 
(Presented at meeting of Rolla City Council)

Portland Wastewate treatment Plant

Monday, October 5, 2009
Remarks Concerning Sewer Rates
and Anti-Environmentalism
 
(Presented at meeting of Rolla City Council)


September 2009
Two Cats of Kilkenny:
an illustrated nursery rhyme
 
Click thumbnail to see fullsize image
 
Download Two Cats of Kilkenny T-shirt


July - September 2009
Donna in Blunderland:
13 Rolla City Council cartoons
 
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Download Donna in Blunderland T-shirts
 
Sunday, September 13, 2009
Clearing up misconceptions about
cartoon T-shirts and new cartoons


Friday, August 7, 2009
Sunshine Law, Secrecy, Accountability
and Open Government
 
(Response to Rolla City Council members Magdits and Spadoni)


Monday, August 3, 2009
Remarks Concerning Developers,
Churches and Substance Abuse
 
(presented at meeting of Rolla City Council and
appeared as Letter to Editor in the Rolla Daily News)


Monday, June 15, 2009
Comments on Resolution to Censure
Council Member Donna Hawley

 
(Presented at meeting of Rolla City Council)


Thursday, April 23, 2009
Of Taxation and Tea Parties


Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Testimony Before the Missouri State Senate
Against SB228 (Construction Work In Progress)


Thursday, May 1, 2008
Open Letter to Rolla
City Councilman Rick Morris


Friday, April 25, 2008
Open Letter to Rolla
City Councilman Lou Magdits



Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Open Letter to Dwayne Cartwright,
General Manager, Intercounty Electric Cooperative
 
(Re: Electric Power Issues)



Tuesday, March 4, 2008
Don't be manipulated into a war against Iran



Tuesday, February 26, 2008
What does Rolla need to grow economically?
 
(appeared in Rolla Daily News)



Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Columnist's potpourri: Tying up some loose ends
 
(appeared in Rolla Daily News)



Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Rolla should not become another Kirkwood
 
(an edited version appeared in the Rolla Daily News)



Tuesday, February 5, 2008
Rolla residents should be proud of their library
 
(appeared in the Rolla Daily News)



Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Sager Endorses Ron Paul in Feb. 5 Primary
 
(appeared in the Rolla Daily News)



Tuesday, January 22, 2008
'War is Coming Home' to roost in our lives
 
(appeared in the Rolla Daily News)



Tuesday, January 15, 2008
What has happened to the election process?
 
(appeared in the Rolla Daily News)



Tuesday, January 8, 2008
Great Rivers Environmental Law Center
sues to protect Taum Sauk

 
(appeared in the Rolla Daily News)



Wednesday, January 2, 2008
Of Walgreens and Highway 72
 
(appeared in the Rolla Daily News)



Wednesday, December 26, 2007
Rolla's Story of the Year: Buehler Park
 
(appeared in the Rolla Daily News)



Tuesday, December 18, 2007
'Christmas in the Trenches'
 
(appeared in the Rolla Daily News)



Tuesday, December 11, 2007
World leaders fiddle, while the Earth burns
 
(appeared in the Rolla Daily News)



Tuesday, December 4, 2007
Musings of a misfit mathematician:
Of straw dogs and veterans

 
(appeared in the Rolla Daily News)



Tuesday, April 22 (Earthday), 2007
Three Murderous Myths:
An Exploration of War and Empire

 
(34 page article on peace and justice)