Controversy over Kobach in Kansas elections policy
The Kansas secretary of state Kris Kobach faces criticism for political involvement while in office. The piece accuses him of attacking rivals, aiding Trump on a border wall plan, and promoting strict voter rules that allegedly disenfranchise minorities and the poor. It condemns his alignment with extreme-right politics and calls for fair elections in Kansas and across the nation.
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Kobach
GOP
Donald Trump
Mexico
United States
Trump
Kansas
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League of Women Voters
Mexico Wall
Nation
Local reaction to Colorado pot law spawns online quotes
Editorially selected comments from GCTelegram readers respond to a Garden City story on police reaction to Colorado marijuana laws. One remark blames Kansas for thwarting its own will while another critiques patrol bikes over patrol cars referencing Officer Emily Relph.
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Boots on the Fence Posts of John Smith's Ranch
John Schlageck recounts a May 1995 piece about John Smith's Boot Hill Ranch north of Russell Springs Kansas where roughly 500 boots line a five strand fence stretching to the horizon. The boot fence honors ranch life and western folklore, with boots placed to mark graves and shelter fence posts, while local lore ties boots to cowboys and remembrance.
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Sharon Springs
Mr. Smith
Hardy Souls
John Smith
Boot Hill
Russell Springs
Smith
Charles P Shipley Saddlers & Mercan
Logan County
Great High Plains
EU border agency Frontex under fire over illegal crossings
A Daily Mail report alleges Frontex cannot count or track illegal border crossings into the EU, raising concerns about jihadist infiltration and weak border controls. The piece cites a sixfold rise in detected crossings and questions EU policies on deportations and integration amid terrorism fears.
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ONDON
Fron
Tex
European Union
UK Daily Mail
Frontex
ISIS
Europe
Daily Mail
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Council On American-Islamic Relations
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The
Muslim Brotherhood
Islamic Front
Hillsdale College
Andrew C. McCarthy
U.S
Sheik Omar Abdel Rahman
World Trade Center
Rahman
McCarthy
Clinton corrects crime debate despite backlash at Philadelphia rally
The piece argues Bill Clinton overstated the crime bill’s impact while defending police expansion and using controversial phrasing. It notes the era’s crime surge, the role of policing, and the long rise in incarceration, framing Clinton’s stance as politically risky but factually debatable.
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Philadelphia
United States
America
Barry Latzer
Bill Clinton
Washington, D.C
John Pfaff
Fordham Law School
U.S
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