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To the editor: I am writing this letter to the editor to publicly invite another Lawrence citizen to submit a letter to the editor — specifically District Attorney Dakota Loomis. Mr. Loomis, please explain to the community your detailed rationale for your office’s recommendation of ...
To the editor: Kansas is clearly a “red” state. In any election, a Republican candidate could probably campaign in a swimsuit, speak an unknown language, and still be elected. Within the city of Lawrence, the converse is true. Ironically, the results are the same. Electoral patronage ...
To the editor: Sen. Moran, In writing from the “Young Republicans”: “I love Hitler.” “Everyone that votes no is going to the gas chamber.” “‘Hey, come on in. “Take a nice shower and relax.’ Boom - they’re dead.” “Watermelon people” “Fat stinky ...
To the editor: Sen. Moran, I want to believe you are a decent human who decided to run for office so you could serve the people of Kansas to your best ability. How does standing by as a president who repeatedly says and shows ...
To the editor: Donald Trump uses the word “retribution” to refer to his goal of indicting Jim Comey, Letitia James and Adam Schiff, and reporters are also using the word. However, “retribution” means “punishment for evil done” (Webster’s New World Dictionary) or “punishment ...
To the editor: So our GOP legislators in Topeka have begun the process of redistricting the state to get their lord and master more votes in Congress. What does that really say to the voters in Kansas? It says: Our policies don’t work. What we have put in motion is destroying our farm ...