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Opinion
Argument, dissent, and civic proposals from Kansans who’ve thought hard about the state and are willing to sign their names to it.
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U.S. military veterans – Unfortunately your job isn’t done yet
There is a value in American military culture that is ebbing away, and it’s indicated by falling military recruitment numbers...
15Jan 2024

‘Bipartisan’ needs an asterisk in Kansas
Let’s just get something straight. When the left-wing media in Kansas promotes an article by including the word “bipartisan” in...
10Jan 2024

Kelly seeking more “moderates” to make Kansas another Joe Biden success story
Laura Kelly has less than a year to make Kansas look like the kind of utter disaster Joe Biden can...
10Jan 2024

LaTurner asks for probe of CHICOM company locating near Fort Leavenworth
The Chinese Communist Party will stop at nothing to infiltrate American supply chains and gain insight into our most critical...
09Jan 2024

Tax relief? Kansas’ 2 percent food sales tax reduction is a drop in the bucket
TOPEKA – While the State of Kansas sits on its biggest pot of tax-generated spare cash in state history –...
07Jan 2024

How will independents react to ‘Trumped’ up charges?
Elections are not decided by Republicans or Democrats, and for good reason. The two parties generally see their candidates as a...
05Jan 2024

Is it possible for rights to conflict?
Some people worship God, others Allah, and some might even choose to worship Satan himself. Some men call themselves men,...
02Jan 2024

Squelched by The Star – we love different opinions, as long as they’re ours
When Colleen Nelson was the editorial manager for the Kansas City Star, she made sure that alternate views (i.e., not agreeing...
02Jan 2024

We need a ‘how to’ guide for removing inappropriate books
Parents and citizens need an effective guide for removing inappropriate books from schools.
02Jan 2024

The staggering national impact of illegal immigrant welfare expense
Happy New Year Ah, election years – where an opposing party suddenly agrees with the other party to gain votes....
01Jan 2024