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Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK), the chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, brought a snowball in a plastic bag onto the Senate floor Thursday, carefully removed it from the bag, and lobbed it at a...
Read MorePosted by BooMan | Feb 27, 2015 |
Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK), the chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, brought a snowball in a plastic bag onto the Senate floor Thursday, carefully removed it from the bag, and lobbed it at a...
Read MorePosted by BooMan | Feb 26, 2015 |
I don’t know what I thought. I guess I thought that Joke Line had slinked off to some tropical retirement hideaway. Out of sight, out of mind, mainly. But, apparently, he’s back and this time he’s got a...
Read MorePosted by Steven D | Feb 26, 2015 |
In a recent poll, while 70% of African-Americans believe blacks are treated less fairly by the police, only 37% of whites feel the same way. Obviously, the rash of media coverage of police killings of African-Americans has had...
Read MorePosted by Steven D | Feb 25, 2015 |
Who cares about the state budget and the economy, much less the unemployment rate? At least, the Kansas Republican-controlled legislature has its priorities straight (no pun intended) on what truly is important for governance:...
Read MorePosted by BooMan | Feb 25, 2015 |
In a recent Public Policy Polling poll, 62% of Republicans either outright rejected the theory of evolution or expressed doubt about it. The number isn’t stable; it is growing. So, as with the rather sudden turn against...
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