Kansas governor race shows GOP sweep in Sunflower State
Kansas voters delivered a clean GOP sweep led by incumbent Sam Brownback over Paul Davis. Critics point to a harsh ad campaign and misinformations targeting Davis, while moderates faced hurdles within the party. Budget shortfalls and education funding loom as lawmakers face a tough next session.
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Paul Davis
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Code enforcement plan sparks Finney County debate
Online reader comment applauds compliance with inspector demands for safety as Finney County considers a plan to expand code enforcement and inspection duties. The remark appears among reader responses to a GCTelegram story on the proposal.
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Veterans Day tribute to Grandpa Bert Becker and family
An editor’s note reflects on Veterans Day and recalls Grandpa Bert Becker, World War I veteran from Phillips County, his service in France, his care for Grandma Rose, and the family values he imparted. The piece honors memory, perseverance, and gratitude, noting his later struggle with Parkinson’s disease and enduring family bonds.
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Canada Faces a Terrorism Wake-Up Call After Attacks
The article surveys Canada's reaction to the Cirillo and Vincent incidents, noting political responses and media commentary. It cites Prime Minister Harper’s leadership, Doer’s defense against scapegoating, and pundit fears of a loss of innocence. It contrasts US and India perspectives and warns of renewed security bills amid a brutal 21st century threat.
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Partisanship as moral force in American politics
A reflective piece argues that partisanship reflects core moral values, not mere hostility. It traces political realignments from Civil Rights era through today, noting cross‑partisan efforts, calls for harmony, and the enduring need to debate, fight, and preserve checks and balances within a democratic system.
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Cass Sunstein
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Carl von Clausewitz
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