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Harvesting the Ripe Grain of Wingnuttery

By Erik Loomis

In General

On April 5, 2015

The voters of Kansas elected Sam Brownback governor. Then they reelected them. So now the reap what they sowed: The economic fallout continues in Kansas, where Republican Gov. Sam Brownback recently signed a public school funding overhaul that cut millions in funding for the current...

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Brownback

By Erik Loomis

On November 25, 2011

Poor Sam Brownback, an 18 year old is being mean to him on Twitter. And it really bothers his staff.

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Latinos Revitalizing the Great Plains

By Erik Loomis

On November 14, 2011

Pretty good Times piece on the rapidly growing Latino populations in the Great Plains. Of course, a lot of the local whites are outraged. On the other hand, their towns.

Topeka: Domestic Abuser’s Paradise

By Erik Loomis

In General

On October 11, 2011

This ain't good: Three arms of government, all ostensibly representing the same people, have been at an impasse over who should be responsible for — and pay for — prosecuting people accused of misdemeanor cases of domestic violence. City leaders had blamed the Shawnee County...

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