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What Nice Thing Pat Roberts Could Have Said About Greg Orman
What Nice Thing Pat Roberts Could Have Said About Greg Orman
The final debate in the U.S. Senate race in Kansas was almost two weeks ago, but incumbent Pat Roberts (R) is still having a tough time shaking off his balk at the last question given to the candidate...
How Mass. Republican Charlie Baker is Winning with Independent Voters
How Mass. Republican Charlie Baker is Winning with Independent Voters
When it comes to politics, 2014 may be remembered as the year of the improbable. In Kansas, a GOP stronghold, both the Republican governor and a very conservative senator are fighting for their politi...
Kansas Senate Race Tighter Than Ever One Week Before Election Day
Kansas Senate Race Tighter Than Ever One Week Before Election Day
According to a KSN News poll published on Tuesday, October 28, the U.S. Senate race in Kansas is in a statistical tie. Independent Greg Orman has a slight lead in the poll at 44 percent, but U.S....
The Fight for the Senate: Who Will Win Control?
The Fight for the Senate: Who Will Win Control?
The main talk of the 2014 election has been which political party will control the Senate after the votes have been counted. Democrats have been on defense throughout most of the country as President ...
Why 2014 is the Year of the Independent Voter
Why 2014 is the Year of the Independent Voter
Republican consultants, commentators, and politicians are confident their party will gain control of the U.S. Senate after the dust settles and the smoke clears on November 4. Democrats, likewise, are...
'Fixed Political Convictions' are Hurting Kansas Schools
'Fixed Political Convictions' are Hurting Kansas Schools
According to a recent report from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP), a think tank based in Washington, D.C., Kansas had the fourth biggest drop in per-student funding (total dollar amo...
Kansas U.S. Senate Race Hits Nationwide Primetime
Kansas U.S. Senate Race Hits Nationwide Primetime
Kansas used to be a solid red state. National politicians rarely make campaign stops and there is generally no national news coverage of Kansas races.Not anymore.  Greg Orman,...
Mounting Evidence Suggests Kansas May Not Be The Same 'Red' State It Once Was
Mounting Evidence Suggests Kansas May Not Be The Same 'Red' State It Once Was
Kansas Republican Gov. Sam Brownback is in the fight for his political life in what was once one of America's deepest red states. In 2004, Brownback won election to the U.S. Senate with 69.2 percent o...
The Partisan Response: Independent Voters Support Greg Orman Because They're Dumb
The Partisan Response: Independent Voters Support Greg Orman Because They're Dumb
The Managing Editor for Townhall.com, Kevin Glass, recently wrote an article about how independent candidate Greg Orman is winning the independent vote in Kansas. His argument could simply be summed u...
Top 5 Races Where Independent Voters Will Make The Difference
Top 5 Races Where Independent Voters Will Make The Difference
In an age where over 90 percent of elections are determined in the primary, it's a rare occurrence for candidates to focus on voters who are not affiliated with a political party during the gene...