Voices

We are a community of many Voices —- and Democracy works when considerate Voices are respectfully Heard. This section is dedicated to longer form columns and essays from our community of progressive Kansans, invited by our various members. Enjoy.

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Alito Gaslights
Alito Gaslights

Dubious at best.

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Undercutting ADA
Undercutting ADA

When compliance isn’t valued

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Engaged. Unyielding.
Engaged. Unyielding.

Find your place of strength and action.

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Kansas Democrats Condemn Trump’s Actions Against Ukraine
Kansas Democrats Condemn Trump’s Actions Against Ukraine

We DEMAND that leaders stand firmly against any moves to abandon Kyiv at this moment of peril.

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GOP Thwarts Health Care - Again
GOP Thwarts Health Care - Again

Remember who votes against patients and rural hospitals.

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Mobilizing for Change: Salina’s Youth Engage
Mobilizing for Change: Salina’s Youth Engage

All across the country, young people are rising up

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Religion and Prejudice - A Story
Religion and Prejudice - A Story

But knowing our past history … we learned and hopefully become better people.

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Kansas Day, 2025
Kansas Day, 2025

A place of passion and characters - for 164 years plus. To the Stars.

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Discrimination is Back in Style
Discrimination is Back in Style

Trump cares not.

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We Are Watching
We Are Watching

A resource for remembrance and action.

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Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr.

“Yes, we are on the move and no wave of racism can stop us. We are on the move now.”

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J6 - The Attack
J6 - The Attack

Rioters laid siege, all for a lie.

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“Be There, Will Be Wild!”
“Be There, Will Be Wild!”

“President Trump had no intention of conceding. As he plotted ways to stay in power, the President summoned a mob for help.“

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Thinking Globally
Thinking Globally

The world still matters. We matter.

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Giving Voters a Choice
Giving Voters a Choice

Reflections on a campaign from the heartland.

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November Done.  Chart Forward
November Done.  Chart Forward

Square your shoulders and chart the way forward.

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Challenging the GOP Stranglehold
Challenging the GOP Stranglehold

Mike McCorkle explains how the strategy to liberate state policy runs straight through House District 100

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Kleinman on Building a Stronger Kansas
Kleinman on Building a Stronger Kansas

Candidate for 2nd District, Matt Kleinmann, offers his reasons for running.

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Western Kansans Explain “Why I Am a Democrat”
Western Kansans Explain “Why I Am a Democrat”

Ellis County Dems and Friends Share.

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Lawrence Moreno, Winfield, On Running for Ks Senate Dist 32
Lawrence Moreno, Winfield, On Running for Ks Senate Dist 32

Revitalizing communities and protecting people in Harper, Cowley, Sumner and Butler Counties. Come join us on July 25

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Keep Going
Keep Going

Voters are ready for a change, they re paying attention - says Kim Zito, candidate for Ks House Dist 67

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King Donald
King Donald

A few extra reasons not to vote for a King

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Ukrainian Aid Eked Through Congress
Ukrainian Aid Eked Through Congress

The strategic implications are immense.

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Winning – A Practical Guide
Winning – A Practical Guide

Steps we can all take to be effective electing Kansas Democrats

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Earth Day, Then and Now
Earth Day, Then and Now

We responded in 1970, and it is time to respond again. Guest column by Garth Strand.

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Rising from the Ruins
Rising from the Ruins

Rebuilding our rural parties - a call to action.

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What We Care About: Farms, Food, People
What We Care About: Farms, Food, People

Words carry our values.

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