Tag: kansas

As I wrote earlier this week, Kansas was one of the red states considering accepting the Medicaid expansion that is part of the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare…when can we stop akaing this thing?). Well the Kansas state legislature passed the bill authorizing the request, but solid gold Tea Party…

To follow up on my older blog post on the economic nirvana of Kansas is a little video from Robert Reich: or check this out about Wisconsin:

Apparently this is really happening – it is not a joke. Kansas state government is on the verge of a financial windfall with the auctioning of thousands of sex toys seized by the revenue department for nonpayment of income, withholding and sales taxes, an official said Wednesday. Online shoppers for…

Its run by Republicans, and right now the Republican party has become unhinged! Case in point: Kansas Republican Speaker of the House Mike O'Neil is praying for the death of President Obama and calls The First Lady of the United States "Mrs. Yobama". Speaker Mike O’Neal compared Michelle Obama to…

High School Senior Emma Sullivan mean \'tweeted\' Kansas Governor Sam Brownback. Emma Sullivan, a senior at Shawnee Mission East High School in Prairie Village, was in Topeka on Monday as part of Kansas Youth in Government, a program for students interested in politics and government. During the session, in which…