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.
“It isn’t a hard choice,” we said. On one side was a candidate who would abide by the Constitution and laws of the United States and accept the outcome of elections. On the other was a candidate refusing to accept a 2024 defeat even as memories of his attempted coup in 2020 remain fresh; ...
To the editor: To say that I am appalled at the election results is an understatement. In fact, I can’t even fully express my dismay and stay within the bounds of civil discourse. I will, however, try. I will start with, Trump stating that John McCain was not a hero, only a hero because he ...
To the editor: I was disheartened to read that the Lawrence City Commission voted 4 to 1 to reduce the capacity of Ninth Street west of downtown. The plan is to make Ninth have just a single lane in each direction (with a turn lane in the middle). This is a terrible idea. Think about it. ...
The 2024 election results in Kansas demonstrate that the state’s conservative foundation remains firmly intact, with Republicans holding onto important state and federal offices. However, a recent survey, Kansas Speaks, conducted by the Docking Institute of Public Affairs at Fort Hays State ...
Life is difficult for the trans community in Kansas. As a transgender man living in this state, I and my trans friends have often encountered bullying and harassment, particularly by peers in school. On top of the daily torment of degradation and ostracization that we are forced to face in our ...
Supporters of Vice President Kamala Harris are surely experiencing disappointment, but one of the Biden-Harris administration’s pillars — “industrial policy” — won big on Tuesday. That’s because it’s already been embraced by both parties. President-elect Donald Trump loves ...
