Kansas Senate ads fuel moderates loss in campaign skew
Editorial critiques the 2014 Kansas primary media strategy by a far right coalition led by the Kansas Chamber Americans for Prosperity and Gov. Brownback. It warns attacks on education and spending could worsen inequality between rich and poor districts, urges southwest Kansas representation, and targets Larry Powell as aligned with the governor’s agenda.
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Quotes in support of mayor and election race remarks
A reader from Garden City lauds the mayor for a new city idea and nonpartisan work while reacting to Holcomb City Council Sunday liquor sales approval. The piece also notes Larry Powell’s comment on primary rivalries, from Garden City, on the Kansas Senate 39th District race.
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Telegram letters policy and submission notes
The Telegram outlines rules for letters to the editor including signing with address and phone, verification before publication, and possible edits for libel and length. Letters must be 500 words or less, with general thank you letters acceptable and form letters or testimonials excluded. Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 email and website provided.
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Romney Campaign Frames America as Individual Enterprise Shift
Tina Dupuy critiques Mitt Romney's stance and campaign tactics as he is touted as presumptive GOP nominee. The piece argues Romney targets a niche, alienating wage earners, women, unions, and independents while pushing voter suppression through stricter ID laws. It contends his appeal is limited to a small, wealthier bloc and laments the GOP's push to reduce turnout.
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Politicians and the L-Word in Welfare Debate
Emmy winner Bob Franken notes thebait of words in politics as Romney accuses Obama of gutting welfare to work while waivers demand more job placements. He argues that campaigns exploit welfare fears, labeling rivals dishonest, and points to political manipulation and wealth influence shaping public perception.
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Ryan as Romney running mate would energize campaign
Analysis says Paul Ryan could reshape Romney's bid, offering entitlements reform with Medicare changes as a core policy. Despite attack ads and political risk, Ryan's ideological clarity, civility, and policy explainer role could energize and transform Romney's campaign strategy and debate framing.
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