Court review urged on Arizona immigration law encroachment
The Denver Post argues the Supreme Court should clarify limits of state immigration enforcement and avoid a patchwork of laws that clash with federal policy, warning a nationwide layered system would cause chaos and undermine federal powers. Chicago Sun-Times backs a total ban on cell phone use while driving, citing inattention blindness and NTSB recommendations.
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Christmas quotes spark debate on Kansas welfare plans
Online readers react to a Kansas Democrat proposal to modify 2007 gambling laws to fund unemployment training, infrastructure repair, and small business aid. Separately Kristi Newland in From Zoo to You notes winter chill at Lee Richardson Zoo with seasonal wit.
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Boehner's Backbench Power Tests Tax Plan Fallout
Republican speaker John Boehner faces pressure from Tea Party freshmen as he backs a two month payroll tax extension while backbenchers revolt. The row exposes a leader swayed by radical elements and out of step with some Senate allies, with Boehner evasive about the split in his ranks.
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Five questions to turn Kansas dreams into action
Topeka writer Chris Green reflects on the Kansas Leadership Center symposium, arguing progress requires sustained effort, small initial steps, broad engagement, openness to paths beyond personal positions, and willingness to risk conflict. He urges Kansans to prepare for a long civic ride to real change.
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Center of American politics argued by moderates and historians
Joe Gandelman argues the political center exists in America despite party games and polarized discourse. He cites historians, polls, and figures like Reagan and King to show centrism as a stabilizing force, while humor about elves and Santa satirizes media and politics.
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