Kansas GOP infighting over 2007 2008 FEC audit fuels party split
Editorial flags deep rift in Kansas Republicans as the 2007 2008 FEC audit revealed unpaid taxes and improper transfers under Kris Kobach and Christian Morgan. The feud over blame persists amid new leadership under Amanda Adkins and Ashley McMillan, risking party stability and state politics.
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Washington, Johannesburg seek lift in sports and politics
David Broder notes Washington clings to Strasburg debut and World Cup hopes to counter gloom from oil spill and politics, while Johannesburg faces South Africa’s hard realities including unemployment, corruption, crime, poor education, and HIV. The piece contrasts sporting optimism with deeper national challenges.
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Obama presidency seen as failing by critics and public
Cal Thomas argues President Obama is failing as his poll numbers drop and critics claim he practices Chicago style politics. He cites his health care assurances, fiscal blame on the Bush administration, and calls for accountability while noting rising public discontent and error claims.
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Public Forum on KU academics versus athletics
Richard M Hassur of Lawrence argues that Kansas University athletics generates funds but should not threaten academics. He says sports attract alumni and citizens, while academics remain crucial, and urges readers to support academics even as fan interest stays with Jayhawk basketball and football.
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Visitors and alumni greet Haskell commencement ruse
Lawerence Daily World recounts an 1910 incident in which a visiting Phi Delta Theta member pretended to be a brother and paid with bogus checks. The impostor vanished after the bank flagged the fraud, highlighting a scam during commencement season.
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