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Is J.R. Claeys the future of the GOP in Kansas?

January 25, 2010
Is J.R. Claeys the future of the GOP in Kansas?

Republican J.R. Claeys has an impressive record of leadership and experience that he hopes will gain him the votes to be the next Secretary of State of Kansas. J.R. has traveled to every corner of the state, listening to Kansans, and sharing his ideas for growing jobs and securing our...
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Back to the future – 2010

January 20, 2010
Back to the future – 2010

Young, handsome, charismatic, inexperienced and running for President….haven’t we been down this road before?  Just a year after President Obama was sworn in as the 44th President of the United States; the electorate has tired of him and is ready for the next fresh face to come along.  The American public is craving change...
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Still angry and looking for a “whipping boy”

January 20, 2010

Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-R.I.) chose an interesting term to describe the results of last nights election. In past monarchies, the “whipping boys” were punished in the place of princes’ who failed to follow rules. The strategy worked and the prince’s behavior was corrected based on the bond that developed between the prince...
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Scott Brown – the Right guy?

January 13, 2010
Scott Brown – the Right guy?

Massachusetts State Sen. Scott Brown has been surging in the polls lately in his campaign to fill the Senate seat formerly held by the late Senator Ted Kennedy.  Twitter and the blogosphere has been brimming with excitement of the prospect of  Republican winning the seat that has been in the hands of the Democrats...
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Gov. Parkinson proposes $380M tax hike for Kansans

January 12, 2010
Gov. Parkinson proposes $380M tax hike for Kansans

Gov. Mark Parkinson proposed a $380 million tax increase Monday night during his State the State address to the KS Legislature.  This includes a 1 cent increase in the state sales tax and an additional $69M in tobacco taxes.  If these tax increases are implemented, the sales tax would go from 5.3% to...
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