Should Kansas high school students pass a civics test in order to graduate? No. Like more than a few ideas emanating from the Legislature, this is a cranky letter to the editor masquerading as public…
While cowering behind upended tables and desks during the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, some members of Congress removed their Congressional pins to evade detection. Elected officials wear the ornate pins without…
Other than former President Donald Trump himself, there may be no voice in America more culpable for spreading the dangerous myth of a stolen Nov. 3 election than Fox News. The cable network has duped…
When then-U.S. Rep. Jerry Moran voted on the impeachment of then-President Bill Clinton, he decided to stand on principle. Even if one disagrees with his decision, his words still have the ring of authenticity and…
On Feb. 3, members of the Kansas Athletics Inc. board were told the sobering news: The University of Kansas’ athletic department is now expecting about a $30 million decline in revenues for its current fiscal…
Most Americans, in fact nearly all Americans, get around using vehicles that use gasoline. And nearly all of our goods are delivered in trucks that use diesel. If there’s no fuel, those vehicles don’t magically…
The fate of the Republican Party hangs in the balance pending the outcome of the second Senate impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump. If Republicans find no fault in Trump’s efforts to overthrow the…
The House of Representatives voted Thursday to remove Georgia’s Marjorie Taylor Greene, a controversial and inflammatory Republican freshman, from her committee assignments. The vote was largely along party lines, although a handful of Republicans joined…
The jokes write themselves. Pot for all that ails you. Marijuanicaid. But Gov. Laura Kelly’s latest proposal in the lengthy fight to expand the Medicaid program in Kansas is serious, and sensible besides. No doubt…
A man who had been photographed with his foot on a desk in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) office during the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol appeared last week before Chief U.S. District Judge…