In this second installment of what will likely be a four part series, I will discuss two of our party ailments – Royal family syndrome and Perfect candidate syndrome. Those who missed the first post can read Part 1 here. … Continue reading
Topic: Politics
My Political Hiatus and Our Party Problems (Part 1)
I sincerely want to thank the many people around the state who supported me in both 2010 and 2012 as a candidate for public office. It was a tremendous honor and privilege to be elected as our Democratic nominee for … Continue reading
Political Potpourri
There have been too many issues worthy of comment lately that I just can’t choose just one. So here’s an article full of mini-blurbs about topics that have been unfolding and getting some attention over the past couple of weeks. … Continue reading
Who’s More Like the Communists?
If some Republicans in the Kansas Legislature have their way, after the 2012 redistricting process elections in Kansas may be much more like those of Communist countries. Most communist countries have a single-party system with only one candidate on the … Continue reading
Birth Control: Not Just for Sluts
Yesterday, Rick Santorum’s primary financial supporter, billionaire investor Foster Friess, announced to the world in an interview with MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell that birth control was simpler and cheaper years ago: “You know, back in my days, they used Bayer aspirin … Continue reading
Control Issues
To those who are currently spouting outrageous remarks indicating the decision that all health plans should cover basic contraception services is anti-constitutional and impinges freedom of religion, I would like to offer a response based in fact, logic, and reality. … Continue reading