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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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Calls for pluralism honorable, but actual intent is far from it
Barack Obama has a poor track record in getting people elected, and yet he continues to lecture America on what...
10Dec 2024
Biden and Trump agree, America’s justice system is not fair
I don’t fault President Joe Biden for pardoning his son Hunter. That’s why parents aren’t allowed to negotiate with terrorists....
02Dec 2024
What was the real story of the Pilgrims and the first Thanksgiving?
It’s important to know the Puritans weren’t the first Europeans to celebrate Thanksgiving in the New World. The first Thanksgiving...
26Nov 2024
Did Kansans elect a governor, or a lobbyist?
The other day when I was combing through the text of the Kansas Constitution, as I often do on my time off,...
20Nov 2024
How did America fall behind on education?
It might come as a surprise to most Americans that the U.S. Department of Education did not exist until 1977,...
18Nov 2024
Crying wolf was rejected by the voters
Credibility is the heart and soul of journalism. If we don’t get it right, people will not be able to...
14Nov 2024
Timing of farmland swallowing Kansas-to-Indiana electric line smacks of an insider deal
Why does Invenergy want the Midwest-Plains Corridor so badly? On May 8. 2024, the Department of Energy announced a list...
10Nov 2024
‘Twas lies undid the Democrats
The election landscape from Tuesday night echoes a simple yet resounding refrain; that you can only pour mocha latte down...
07Nov 2024
Save America – Vote Trump
What am I missing here? Why is this presidential race even supposedly close? Will anyone look back on the last...
31Oct 2024
Oops, I voted for Hitler…again
How could I have been fooled? I’ve kept the flag of Israel on my newspaper’s Facebook page since Oct. 7;...
30Oct 2024