Health care compact poses risks for Kansans and Medicare
An editorial warns that a state driven health care compact could divert Medicare funds to block grants, letting Kansas and others control spending. It notes past KanCare privatization problems and argues seniors and veterans would suffer from reduced protections and less stable benefits.
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Kansas Governor Brownback Near Bottom in National Polls
A Kansas poll ranks Gov. Sam Brownback near last among U.S. governors, reflecting mixed views across the state. Respondents include political science professor Bob Beatty of Washburn University commenting on party dynamics and perceived moderation gaps.
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Letters Policy for The Telegram Publication
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone for verification. Letters are edited for libel and length and must be 500 words or less. Thank you letters should be general. form letters poems consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed. Writer Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 online www actelegram com.
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Putin meddling in US election to help Trump true claim
Washington Post columnist argues Putin conspired to assist Trump’s victory in the 2016 election and to fuel liberal conspiracy theories. The piece cautions against unfounded claims while asserting Moscow’s role in influencing U.S. politics. It cites pundits, online theories, and media outlets.
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Siren Song and Middle East Peace as Reckoning
Cal Thomas argues that U S Middle East policy and Trump’s missile strike on Syria risk repeating myths of ancient sirens. He contends radical Islam and Sunni Shia divides drive conflict, not Israel, and warns self styled peacemaking leads to folly. The piece challenges Obama era criticisms and questions the wisdom of summits as a path to lasting peace.
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Golden moment for stuck GOP satire and Southern history
A compact critique tracing Harry Golden and The Carolina Israelite through the 1950s Charlotte scene as whites resist desegregation while satirical critique percolates. The piece muses on political reform, modernity, and a mock plan of vertical integration to spur progress, riffing into contemporary Obamacare debates and 2018 midterms with a provocative twist.
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