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Kansas: Be ready to attract the Mamdani refugees

If New York City voters decide tomorrow to hand over their mayor’s office to self-described “Democratic Socialist” (read ‘Communist’) Zohran
By Dane Hicks
4 min
03Nov 2025

Fun-loving Commies spend big to sponsor anti-Trump “No Kings” protests

Considering the philosophy’s last hundred years record of murder and oppression, there was a time when Communist influence funding your
By Dane Hicks
5 min
23Oct 2025

Kansas should lead by declaring “We Support ICE Day”

Kansas has long stood for law, order, and personal responsibility. We back the men and women who wear the badge,
By Dane Hicks
3 min
08Oct 2025

No, we do not ALL need to do better

 Yahoo News photo Until one of them murdered Charlie Kirk, it was entertaining to watch the freak outs of the
By Dane Hicks
5 min
24Sep 2025

Hawkins: Don’t expand 340B in Kansas without real reform

Last November, Kansans went to the polls in record numbers and helped elect President Trump to make America, and Kansas,
By Dane Hicks
4 min
20Sep 2025

Condoms for the Taliban and the Great Search For Truth

NBC News photo Boot camp in the Vietnam era ran on rumors the way Wall Street runs on insider tips—rumors
By Dane Hicks
6 min
23Aug 2025

Kelly channels Biden with SNAP data refusal

Kansas News Service When someone in America asks the government for information and they’re told instead to go pound sand,
By Dane Hicks
3 min
20Aug 2025

Medicaid Truth: Grow the cow, get more milk

Among the most ignored stories of Trump II is the administration’s confrontation of the stifling abuse of the federal Medicaid
By Dane Hicks
5 min
05Aug 2025

No, we should not be a Christian nation

When the founders gathered to create a more perfect union, most were devout Christians. But they didn’t fall into the
By Earl Watt
4 min
30Jul 2025

Hindsight’s 20/20: Let’s protect Kansas from Big Tech monopolies

Harvard Extension School graphic I’m not a Silicon Valley engineer, just a Paola farm kid turned lawmaker, but I know
By Dane Hicks
3 min
18Jul 2025