Hi Jay Ashcroft, I registered with the U.S. Federal Elections Commission as a Candidate for the U.S. Senate for Missouri in 2022. At that time, I noted that my Party affiliation was unknown. The date was February 6, 2021. In past elections, I have registered as Republican, Democratic, and sometimes […]
Strauss for US Senate in ’22 for Missouri
It’s been about a year since I declared my candidacy with the US Federal Elections Commission (FEC). By several measures, my run has been a failure. I have not raised a significant amount of money. I have not been interviewed by mainstream media — radio, TV, newspaper. I have not […]
This is a clue from the New York Times crossword puzzle of 2022-Jan-25. I am not going to spoil the puzzle for you as I had a lot of fun solving it. I like doing crossword puzzles. Anyhow, this blog post is about more serious matters. Yesterday, one of my […]
In my post LH2 Jet Transport I wrote about the US House hearings on the Hydrogen Economy way back in 1975 in the 94th Congress. The Hydrogen Economy envisioned a world where fossil fuels had run out, and hydrogen could be substituted as an alternative fuel. Back then the problem […]
On December 21, I announced on Twitter that I was going to pause petitioning Out of an abundance of caution, I have decided to temporarily pause canvassing my petition for access to the general election for US Senate for Missouri in 2022 #mosen. The #omicronvariant of #covid19 is apparently highly […]
Lucas Kunce said in a campaign ad on Twitter, “Spending more of our money and blood on war and nation building overseas might make defense contractors, oil companies, and foreign oligarchs richer — but it won’t make our country safer or stronger. Investing in production and good jobs here at […]
Another campaign promise is that in my first 100 days as Senator, I will work to increase the overall intelligence level of the US Congress. This can be considered a jibe at the current intelligence level of congressmen and women, but it really is a serious exhortation. And an incredible […]
As part of my candidate run for U.S. Senate in Missouri, I try to reach out. Am I a “real” person to you? This can be difficult to do in our virtual networked society where so much of our interactions are via zoom. But what is greener than going to […]
Dear Nick, I am terrified of bullies and haters. I will only allow you to print my letter, IF you list me as anonymous as well sing songs about these four topics: please make songs about stopping police brutality, stopping bullying, hypocrisy within the democratic party, and protest the media […]
Often, when I am petitioning, I am asked “What are you?” This is a general question with many interpretations. It really is a grab bag politically, but it really boils down to whether I am liberal or conservative, or whether I am Republican or Democrat. The citizen wants to know […]
Under Article II, section 2 of the Constitution, the Senate must advise and consent to ratification of treaties that have been negotiated and agreed to by the president. He shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties... The Trump administration, with Donald […]
To help find those funds, the administration wants banks to give the Internal Revenue Service new details on their customers and provide data for accounts with total annual deposits or withdrawals worth more than $600. That has sparked an uproar among banks and Republican lawmakers, who say giving the I.R.S. […]