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.
In Kansas, we pride ourselves on hard work, strong communities and self-reliance. Kansans value a sense of fairness. But over the past several months, decisions made in Washington have left many of our neighbors behind. While the rhetoric often celebrates rural America, the policies tell a ...
To the editor: In the July 8 Journal-World, the article “Firefighters say proposed cuts are cause for concern” is an understatement. Cuts by the current city administration to the fire department are unfortunate. It seems clear the decision maker(s) do not have the slightest idea of what ...
To the editor: ICE, part of Homeland Security, has become the not-so-secret police for the president. Not just for immigrants anymore, but for all of us. The opinion piece on this despicable state of affairs by Robert Reich is not far fetched. It is reality. (The second phase of Trump’s ...
To the editor: It has happened. Congressman Tracy Mann of Kansas 1st District and our U.S. senators, Roger Marshall and Jerry Moran, have voted for the horrid “Big, Beautiful Bill,” which extends large tax breaks for the wealthy and corporations at the expense of programs like ...
President Donald Trump and his acolytes need to learn that the days of falsely blaming the deep state, government inefficiency or DEI hires for their own bungling are over. They, not Joe Biden and his team, are now running the country. Three days before the deadly July 4 flood in Texas, ...
“Today, the America Party is formed to give you back your freedom,” Elon Musk declared on his social media platform, X (formerly Twitter). Another billionaire quickly replied on his social media platform, “I am saddened to watch Elon Musk go completely ‘off the rails,’ essentially ...
