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Green candidates couldn't get on the Kansas ballot due to signature petition requirement.
November 10, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Green candidates couldn't get on the Kansas ballot due to signature petition requirement.
Good luck with that! www.statista.com/chart/23535/...
November 9, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Good luck with that! www.statista.com/chart/23535/...
This is real. nypost.com/2025/11/05/u...
November 8, 2025 at 1:44 AM
This is real. nypost.com/2025/11/05/u...
You left out the 'nepo baby' part. "President John F. Kennedy Attends Swearing-In of [Pelosi's father] Thomas D'Alesandro." en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_P...
November 8, 2025 at 1:30 AM
You left out the 'nepo baby' part. "President John F. Kennedy Attends Swearing-In of [Pelosi's father] Thomas D'Alesandro." en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_P...
Most Americans polled opposed demolition of East Wing of White House. abcnews.go.com/Politics/ame...
October 30, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Most Americans polled opposed demolition of East Wing of White House. abcnews.go.com/Politics/ame...
October 30, 2025 at 1:21 AM
First of all, we have two 'third parties' that have managed to get on the ballot in enough states to theoretically win a presidential election (Green and Libertarian). When there are both Green and Libertarian candidates on the same ballot for the same office, there is no 'spoiler' effect.
October 21, 2025 at 12:39 AM
First of all, we have two 'third parties' that have managed to get on the ballot in enough states to theoretically win a presidential election (Green and Libertarian). When there are both Green and Libertarian candidates on the same ballot for the same office, there is no 'spoiler' effect.
The Kansas congressional district I vote in goes from near the eastern border with Missouri all the way to western border with Colorado, to dilute the liberal vote in the college town of Lawrence, and keep it separate from the liberals in Topeka & Overland Park, who are also in separate districts.
October 17, 2025 at 12:40 AM
The Kansas congressional district I vote in goes from near the eastern border with Missouri all the way to western border with Colorado, to dilute the liberal vote in the college town of Lawrence, and keep it separate from the liberals in Topeka & Overland Park, who are also in separate districts.
It's not just the robber barons. Most of our economy is based on the 'wage slavery' business model.
October 14, 2025 at 12:57 AM
It's not just the robber barons. Most of our economy is based on the 'wage slavery' business model.
October 13, 2025 at 12:47 AM
I'm trying to understand how spending more time on personal grooming is going to increase lethality. I guess it worked for these guys, until it didn't.
October 5, 2025 at 1:43 AM
I'm trying to understand how spending more time on personal grooming is going to increase lethality. I guess it worked for these guys, until it didn't.
This would probably work better.
September 28, 2025 at 2:21 AM
This would probably work better.
"A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit bomber takes off from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam January 11, 2018."
September 17, 2025 at 1:39 AM
"A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit bomber takes off from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam January 11, 2018."
A U.S. working class version known as 'chili mac'. Apparently some people add cheese, which I've never tried before.
September 14, 2025 at 2:18 AM
A U.S. working class version known as 'chili mac'. Apparently some people add cheese, which I've never tried before.
'Tourists' at the U.S. Capitol.
September 13, 2025 at 12:58 AM
'Tourists' at the U.S. Capitol.
She's probably asking for this.
September 3, 2025 at 1:17 AM
She's probably asking for this.
Check out this Kansas congressional district drawn up by the state’s Republican legislature, which includes Lawrence, just west of Kansas City, and then stretches all the way to the border of Colorado! Another shameless gerrymander. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ka...
August 9, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Check out this Kansas congressional district drawn up by the state’s Republican legislature, which includes Lawrence, just west of Kansas City, and then stretches all the way to the border of Colorado! Another shameless gerrymander. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ka...
If you're not getting the desired response, this helps.
August 4, 2025 at 1:49 AM
If you're not getting the desired response, this helps.
Americans can have friendship without love, but Italians can apparently have love without friendship.
August 2, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Americans can have friendship without love, but Italians can apparently have love without friendship.
The Potato (satire): Planned White House ballroom will also be used as Trump throne room for receiving VIPs, Secret Service will be issued new uniforms.
August 1, 2025 at 1:06 PM
The Potato (satire): Planned White House ballroom will also be used as Trump throne room for receiving VIPs, Secret Service will be issued new uniforms.
