Politician Decries DACA Cruelty and Republican Haters
The writer denounces President Trump for threatening to rescind DACA and accuses Kansas Republicans of cruelty and demagogy. Praise is given to Paul Ryan and Lindsay Graham for opposing deportation, while Krugman notes young immigrants bolster the U.S. economy and Social Security. The piece calls for rejecting haters and defending these Americans.
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Community faith calls for unity amid disaster in Franklin County
Joseph Ferguson of Ottawa writes that political anger fades during crises such as Hurricane Harvey, as neighbors rescue one another. He urges shared faith, compassion, and church involvement from Hope Anthem Church to spread love, hope, and peace across Franklin County.
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Trump pardon of Arpaio tests constitutional boundaries
Davis Merritt analyzes how President Trump’s pre emptory pardon of Arizona ex sheriff Joe Arpaio for criminal contempt challenges the separation of powers. The piece weighs presidential clemency against judicial authority, potential lawsuits, and the risk to individual rights under the Fifth Amendment.
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Joe Arpaio
U.S
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Restoration of First Amendment Principles Cited
A miscopied text from the constitutional amendment discusses prohibitions on law interfering with religion speech press and assembly. It emphasizes protecting the right to petition government for grievances. The passage underscores core liberties guaranteed to citizens.
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Contact info for Kansas lawmakers and governor offices
A compiled list of addresses phone numbers and email forms for U S representatives senators the governor and attorney general in Kansas. It includes U S Rep Lynn Jenkins and U S Sen Pat Roberts Jerry Moran Gov Sam Brownback A G Derek Schmidt and state lawmakers Blaine Finch Kevin Jones Caryn Tyson with office locations in Topeka Overland Park and Olathe and notes online contact methods.
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Topeka
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Overland Park
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Kansas State Caitol
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House
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Kansas State Aotol
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