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Democrats are embracing freedom and love of country as their campaign message. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz took the stage at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago and announced that the difference between Republicans and Democrats is “freedom.” Similarly, Vice President Kamala Harris ...
Some parents like to say, “School is my kids’ job.” School is important, sure, but I preferred work to school as a teen. It gave me access to a seemingly adult world where I could learn job skills, hone communication skills and build confidence in my abilities. I’m not cut out for ...
When my friend David French — New York Times columnist, pro-life evangelical, and lifelong conservative — announced that he would be voting for Kamala Harris, it was like dropping a Porterhouse steak amid a pride of lions. The Dispatch’s Jonah Goldberg wrote a rebuttal, asserting, among ...
To the editor: Having listened to the Douglas County commissioners’ work session with the Douglas County Extension Council on Aug. 21 and being a past chair of the council, I appreciate their willingness to view the county’s relationship with the council differently than the commission ...
To the editor: The City of Lawrence has a new policy for the homeless. You seriously think this plan will succeed? Take a moment and ask yourself why the military conducts covert operations. By doing so, the enemy doesn’t know what’s going on. So, just because these people are homeless ...
To the editor: Both major parties play to voters’ fears, claiming that victory by their opponents would be disastrous. Unfortunately, both parties are right. Economic policies proposed by both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris defy economic history and reason. The relationships among supply, ...
