Who believes in second chances — especially when a person has done nothing wrong? This is a rhetorical question, today, because this column will not have the kind of concrete answer that would hold up…

Jackie Robinson was a legend I read about in history books. Hank Aaron was a man I actually saw play. So when news of his death flashed across my smartphone screen Friday, I had an…

Even with face masks and social distancing, Wednesday’s inauguration ceremony emitted a warm and fuzzy feeling. Where allowed, couples hugged and kissed. Family members gathered in group hugs. The day provided a reunion for former…

Many in the politics industry profit from claiming that fraud and illegality plague our elections. Some probably think that they can push that false narrative with no consequences, at least for themselves. If the tactic…

The House of Representatives impeached President Donald Trump in an understandable fury last week after he sent a violent mob of his supporters up Capitol Hill, where they sacked Congress’ workplace and threatened to lynch…

 I am a Kansas Democrat. That means I am used to putting my time and resources into elections for candidates I support, and then watching as Kansas voters deliver a different outcome. I have been…

I can’t pretend to know what it’s like to feel the pressure of hundreds of thousands of people.  So I sympathize with Sen. Jerry Moran in what I expect is a struggle in meeting the…

Kudos for Arnold Schwarzenegger. He spoke up when too many other Republicans cowered behind lies, afraid of their voters and the truth. In likening last week’s mob invasion of the U.S. Capitol to the Nazis’…

State residents and editorial boards across the state are calling for the resignation of newly minted Senator Roger Marshall for his actions before and after Wednesday’s Capitol riot. Why? So someone with the same beliefs…

The events that unfolded last week in Washington, D.C., will stain the fabric of our democracy for the rest of our days. The images of insurrection in the Capitol are as much our legacy now…