Back in the old days of high school debate, I was somewhat of a ‘go for the throat’ kind of guy. Cross examination was my favorite part. It was the one time you could interact with the other team and get direct answers from direct questions. And of course if you didn’t get a direct [...]
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Nostimulus.com passes 200,000 mark despite Senate passage of Spendulus
As reported yesterday, nostimulus.com by American’s for Prosperity crashed due to the overwhelming traffic it received after a Fox News appearance by Tim Phillips, AFP President. The site was down for several hours yesterday but still racked up more than 100,000 signatures in just one day, according to an AFP press release today.
“There is growing [...]
Wichita Liberty takes aim at pro-tax forces
Bob Weeks at Wichita Liberty has an excellent explanation of Proposition K and its potential effects on property values and tax rates. The post is in response to a con editorial in the Wichita Eagle, “Tax Plan Would Shift Burden, Be Arbitrary.” The Eagle also featured a guest column in favor of Prop K, “Proposition [...]
Eagle comes out against Prop K
Phillip Brownlee, my favorite liberal Eagle editor (there’s only two left apparently) has come out against Proposition K which would simplify property taxation in Kansas by setting property values on January 1, 2010 and increasing them by a set 2% each year as long as the property is not improved.
In a post entitled, “Plenty of [...]
No original thoughts or just pushing an agenda?
A Wichita Eagle blog post has me wondering if the staff there has just run out of original thoughts or if they’re pushing an agenda…or maybe they’re just taking their talking points from various Democrat blogs now.
Last Thursday a socialist Kansas blog put up a post titled, “Weirdest Post Ever: Kelley, Parkinson Hottest Kansas Politicos.” [...]