Month: February 2009
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Kansas City Tea Party Protest Photos
Coverage of a snowy Kansas City tea party protest provided by Chuck Armstrong. Click on Kansas City Tea Party: February 28, 2009.
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Wichita Tea Party News Coverage on KSN Television
The Wichita Tea Party protest as covered by KSN Television, February 27, 2009. A very good job by reporter Josh Witsman. “Someone needs to go and cut up Congress and President Obama’s credit card, because it?s not their credit card — it’s our credit card.”
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Wichita Tea Party: Susan Estes
Susan Estes addresses the crowd at the Wichita Tea Party protest, February 27, 2009.
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Wichita Tea Party: Nancy Armstrong
Nancy Armstrong addresses the crowd at the Wichita Tea Party protest, February 27, 2009.
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Wichita Tea Party: Cheryl Green
Cheryl Green explains why she’s protesting at the Wichita Tea Party, February 27, 2009.
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Wichita Tea Party Citizen Report
An estimated 100-plus citizen activists assembled today near Second and Waco Streets to participate in a protest of the federal stimulus package and bailouts. The event was billed as The Wichita Tea Party. Two men drove 200 miles from Garden City to attend. Other Kansans were here from Abilene, Hutchinson, Andover, and Augusta.
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Wichita Tea Party Photos
In Wichita, it was a cold day with a freezing wind, but quite a few protesters –human, canine, and porcine — came out to show their displeasure with the direction of our country.
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Where’s the dirtiest coal plant in Kansas?
Right north of Lawrence, home to many of our state’s global warming alarmists, stands a very dirty coal-fired power plant. James Meier explains and describes the irony in the video commentary Most Polluting Regions Among Greatest Objectors to Coal Plants.
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Editorial Board Pen Names at the Wichita Eagle
Some comment-writers to this blog make very good points that deserve more visibility. This is the case with the following comment left anonymously to the post In Wichita, let’s disclose everything. I mean everything.
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Update on Kansas ethics case
The Kansas Meadowlark has more coverage of a Kansas case with troubling implications: “The legal conflict in this case is between Kansas law and confidentiality of an ethics complaint, and the U.S. Constitution?s 1st amendment right to free speech. Oddly in this case, the one making the complaint, is the one being fined. This has…
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Proposition K hearing spotlights differences
At Wednesday’s hearing before the Kansas House of Representatives Taxation Committee, different ideas about property taxation became clear. The subject of the hearing was Proposition K, a proposal to reform property tax appraisals in Kansas. On this day, proponents of Proposition K testified.
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Articles of Interest
Subsidizing Bad Ideas What are some of the things wrong with the president’s plan to solve the mortgage crisis? Howie Rich of Americans For Limited Government explains: “First, the plan is emblematic of America?s new ?dependence mentality,? which is advanced by politicians like Obama who rhetorically extol the virtues that once made this country great…