Conscientious criticism viewed as subversive says scholar
2004 quote from constitutional scholar George Anastaplo reflects on how experience and discipline help a people avoid treating conscientious critique as subversion. The remark frames criticism as essential to democratic integrity.
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George Anastaplo
Shifting Beverage Trends Cut Carbonated Soft Drink Sales
Health conscious consumers drive a drop in carbonated drink sales per Beverage Digest via AdAge. Volume slips 0.2 percent. energy drinks keep overall intake higher. Teens favor sports drinks water and noncarbonated beverages, while schools cut soda vending. Health gains cited in obesity and tooth decay context.
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Beverage Digest
AdAge.com
Monster
Red Bull
America
Kansas lawmakers and officials contact directory
A compiled list of U S senators representatives and state officials with office addresses in Topeka and Washington D C including Pat Roberts Sam Brownback Jim Ryan Kathleen Sebelius Pat Apple Derek Schmidt Tom Holland Bill Feuerborn Joe Humerickhouse Bill Otto and related websites and phone numbers for constituent messages and state governance
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George Bush
White House
Washington
D.C
Whitehouse
U.S
Pat Roberts
Hart Senate
Senate
Roberts
Sam Brownback
Brownback.senate
Jim Ryan
Rayburn House
House.goviwriterep
Kathleen Sebelius
State Capitol
Topeka
Ksgovernor.org
Pat Apple
Apple
State
Bill Feuerborn
Feuerborn
House
Joe Humerickhouse
Humerickhouse
House State
Bill Otto
Otto
Obscenity law debates spark overreaction risks in Kansas
Kansas lawmakers wrestle with tightening obscenity rules amid fears of overreach. Rep Burroughs questions prosecutions for provocative acts while Rep Dahl urges him to draft bills aligning with his views. Separate hearings address exotic animal regulation after a Labette County tiger mauling, proposing licenses, liability insurance, and strict interaction limits. Also covered are Obama’s rally in Topeka and a Capitol research exhibit on West Nile virus, urging preventive steps ahead of mosquito season.
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Tom Burroughs
Kansas City
House Committee
Burroughs
CSI
Donald Dahl
Hillsboro
Dahl
Labette County
Kansas
Umbarger
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Capitol Rotunda
Kansas State University Veterinary School
Ramesh Sirigireddy
Sirighreddy
United States
Sirigheddy
Voices on Iraq War and Nuclear Deception
A critical column arguing the Iraq war exposed as deception, citing WMD claims, misjudged outcomes, and civil war risks. It quotes officials praising the mission while noting Iraqi fragility, U.S. dependence, and public skepticism. The piece questions Wolfowitz’s Bank appointment and ends with a Twain quote about political lies.
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Never Never Land
Iraq
Saddam
al Qaida
Baghdad
Rick Lynch
State Department
Osama bin Laden
Paul Wolfowitz
Congress
World Bank
Green Dog Democrat
Mark Twain
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Ottawaherald.com
Fox
Franklin County
Cedar
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Kathy Miller
Krmiller
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Ottawaherak.com
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Ostmaster
Ottawa Herald
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Salina
Illinois
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Saline County
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