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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 2015
Page
4
Editor notes Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. envisioned a day judging people by character, not color. His civil rights movement fought for freedom and equality for Black Americans and all minorities, with the 1963 I Have a Dream speech urging racial reconciliation through nonviolence.
Garden City Community College marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a 10:30 a.m. talk by W Kamau Bell in the Dennis Perryman Athletic Complex. Bell’s talk The W Kamau Bell Curve: How to End Racism In About An Hour is praised for humor and insight on race. The observance recalls Ferguson’s 2014 violence and emphasizes King’s nonviolent framework to address conflicts and push Americans to bury differences for the common good.
Online reader comment calls 2014 governor race a lesser evil vote fueling debt. Another story cites Rep Don Hineman criticizing school funding formula as inadequately funded, highlighting equity and adequacy concerns in Brownback budget plans.
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone, to be confirmed before publication. Letters may be edited for libel and clarity and must be 500 words or less. General thank you notes are accepted. form letters, poems, consumer complaints, and business testimonials will not be printed. Contact Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 or editor@gctelegram.com or visit www.gctelegram.com Online.
The author argues the GOP gains in the House and Senate extend a blunt redneck conservative wave. He contends Obama faced entrenched obstruction, Tea Party slogans, and media frames while Nixon era and Lyndon Johnson legacies echo through modern politics. He cites race, civil rights, academia, and Allen West as touchstones.
Duane Goossen notes 30-year state spending grows about 4.85 percent annually in Kansas versus 5 percent nationwide while revenue collapses after Brownback tax cuts. General fund shortfall around 6.4 billion with no rainy day fund, prompting calls to cut services or rethink taxes to pay for schools highways and safety.
Rich Lowry argues the Paris terror acts expose a heated war within Islam and criticizes the Obama administration for avoiding the label radical Islam. He contrasts official emphasis on accuracy with claims that ISIS is not Islamic and questions how to confront Islamic extremism without broad political backlash.
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