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Monthly Archives: February 2005
Off The Couch columnist retiring
Dave Stewart laments the end of the road for Greg Hall and his Off the Couch column. The venerable writer has been around town for years at the Star, Pitch, Johnson County Sun, and most recently the Platte County Landmark. … Continue reading
Northland Republican Feud
Northland Republicans continue fighting amongst themselves. First it was the wingnut takeover of the Platte County Commission. Now Ryan Silvey has just won a nasty fight with Judy Bowman for their party’s nomination to replace the late Dan Bishop in … Continue reading
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Local political cartoons
Check out OpEdArt for some great political cartoons, including some delightfully snarky KC ‘toons.
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Red State Rabble
Pat Hayes has a great blog covering Kansas politics, especially Evolution Brawl II. redstaterabble.blogspot.com While we’re on the subject, here’s an old This Modern World cartoon from the Evolution Brawl I
Cleaver off to an ethical start?
Congressman Emanuel Cleaver has admitted to paying consultanting fees to a journalist who was also covering the 5th District Congressional race. Eric Wesson of The Call worked for Cleaver while his was covering the campaign and criticizing the candidates opponents. … Continue reading
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Poll reports strong support for stem cell research
A new opinion poll from a Republican pollster shows strong support for keeping stem cell research legal in Missouri. The survey for the Missouri Coalition for Lifesaving Cures found 66% of Missourians support the research, with only 30% opposed. Support … Continue reading
Royals pull out of Downtown stadium talks
Just a few weeks after agreeing to talk with Downtown stadium proponents, David Glass does an about face and says the Royals have decided to stay at the Truman Sports Complex until their lease ends in 2014. Glass’ main argument … Continue reading