Let’s avert our eyes from the Kansas Legislature for a moment and look toward the skies. Actually, before you do that, make sure you have… Login to continue reading Login…
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Only four months after completion in 1940, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge in Washington State collapsed.
By: Ron Smith In my few years on the periphery of Kansas political life, I had the opportunity to work on a governor’s staff, to… Login to continue reading Login…
Don’t get the two songs confused, now.
On March 23, the US Senate passed a $1.2 trillion spending bill, presumably bringing an end to months of congressional combat, “stopgap” measures, etc., by accepting the House version of that bill without amendments that would require renegotiation.As is usual with big government spending bills, it’s hard to get one’s mind around the total without dividing it by the number of people expected to pick up the tab.In this case, my rough calculation (based on the round number for the total and the latest estimates of US population is that the US government just ordered every man, woman, and child in America (yes, this means you) to cough up about $3,600.Not all at once, of course.
A gust of wind sent a blizzard of white flakes past the picture window last weekend.
by Wim Laven In the US there are elections because of our Constitution. There is political bantering over everything, including whether the US is much… Login to continue reading Login…