The Washington Post, beginning Nov. 1, 2019, will allow its syndicated columns to appear only in print. The columns will still be available as part of our e-edition newspaper online, but they will not be available as separate pieces on our website, ljworld.com. These columnists include George Will, David Ignatius, Michael Gerson and others. This does not affect other columnists like Leonard Pitts, Mona Charen, Connie Schultz and Mark Shields, who are not affiliated with the Washington Post.
To the editor: United States intelligence sources long ago concluded that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia bears responsibility for the torture and murder of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi. And yet, the president of the United States thinks otherwise. The U.S. Department of ...
To the editor: I am appalled and stunned that our current president is so tone deaf and self-centered that he would actually issue threats to those service members just trying to do their duty for our country by upholding the Constitution. For this president, or any president, to threaten ...
To the editor: The Journal-World article on KU’s Wilcox Classical Museum brought back wonderful memories of the Lawrence community theater’s production of my play “Flesh, Flash and Frank Harris” in April of 1980, and then again Off-Broadway in New York in 1983-1984. Harris was a ...
To the editor: KU’s new conference center and stadium are wonderful new facilities. However, one curious aspect of the entire Phase 1 project is that the new premises seem to have zero space set aside for bicycle parking. Considering Lawrence’s ostensible concerns about climate (not to ...
Reviewing the results from the 2025 Kansas Speaks poll, one could easily assume that Kansas is dominated by a coalition of moderate and progressive politics. Consider: • 70% of Kansans support Medicaid expansion, and about 72% say they think about Medicaid expansion at least a moderate ...
“The means of defense against foreign danger have been always the instruments of tyranny at home.” — James Madison America today would terrify the Founding Fathers. Armed troops roam the streets of major cities, masked government agents arrest people without probable cause and disrupt ...