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I received this press release from the Kansas chapter of Americans for Prosperity and thought I’d share it with you:
Study Finds Kansas Fed-Up with High Taxes and Wasteful State Spending
Lower-Income Residents Oppose Tax Hikes, Even if They Don’t Pay
TOPEKA ─ A new survey by the free-market grassroots group Americans for Prosperity finds that 57 percent [...]

I received an intriguing email from my good friend Jack Cashill regarding the recent coverage of Sen. Sam Brownback coming out to support Sebelius’ recent nomination into Obama’s Cabinet.
Here is what he wrote:
1. Obama approaches Sebelius to be HHS Secretary
2. She says not unless she knows that Roberts and esp Brownback will not oppose her [...]

“The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.”
In the original Articles of Confederation, a similar provision was present: “Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and right, which is not [...]

We’re talking about it right now, but here are some blogs that covered the Olathe Tea Party. Enjoy.
Kansas Meadowlark
Nice Deb

This time, protesters are gathering in Olathe, Kansas. Here are the details a listener sent to me:
A protest against irresponsible government will be held in Olathe, Kansas on Saturday March 7, 2009 beginning at 10:00 a.m. at the intersection of 119th Street and Strang Line Road. Citizens that believe any of the following should [...]

From the KMBZ News Team. Bill Gallo reports:

There had been some speculation in recent weeks about whether Kansas Senator Sam Brownback would vote to confirm Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius to an Obama cabinet position. That question is now answered.
Brownback released a statement on Tuesday that declared his intention to vote for Sebelius’ confirmation. He says [...]

With Kathleen Sebelius’ recent acceptance of her nomination to be President Obama’s Secretary of Health and Human Services, the current Kansas Governor is in the spotlight. For the Drive By’s, this is great. For individuals like you and me, maybe not so much. Michelle Malkin has posted a recent entry on her website entitled, “Meet [...]

I’ve had some listeners ask about the next “tea party.” Visit this link for official information.

About 200 individuals joined together Saturday morning in the 28 degree weather to protest Congress’ frivolous spending of our money. After a stint at J.C. Nichols Fountain near the Plaza, the group marched to Sen. Claire McCaskill’s office in Westport. We will be sure to talk about this tonight on 980 At Night. For now, [...]

I hope everyone is jazzed for tomorrow’s peaceful protest. To get you excited, read about Chicago’s Tea Party. Here’s a picture from the event, courtesy of Eric Odom of the Don’t Go Movement.
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And for you Wichitans, here is a recap of the Wichita Tea Party.