Many cities and states and countries are rejecting Altman’s demand to take over their minds and water and electricity. Festus joined the trend. Festus has a personal resonance. One of my engineer uncles lived there for a while, and my old friend Larry also lived there for a while.
It’s good to see a declining Rust Belt city refusing the siren song of a fake commercial savior.
Incidentally, KMOX/KMOV received a special mention in the 1933 poll for CBS that I featured yesterday. At that time it was a CBS station, and the report congratulated it for hitting first place in ’33 after a distant second in previous surveys.
