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: 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 central scandal in the Epstein sex abuse ring targeting children is not the sex. It’s the children. What powerful men do with grown-up women — that is, females 18 or older — bothers me little. I never cared much about Donald Trump’s assignation with porn star Stormy Daniels. ...
“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 ...
It’s not what you know, it’s who you know — even if you may have committed terrible crimes. That’s the Jeffrey Epstein version of the famous line about success. The massive tranche of Epstein emails released by the House Oversight Committee didn’t reveal any smoking guns about ...
