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President Obama whines about all the mess the country is in and how it's President Bush's fault. Well, no one put a gun to his head and made him run for the presidency. His ego told him to run. Nobody is going to feel sorry for him and his family with all the perks they get.
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If you have bad credit, everyone can know. If you are a radical insurgent, very few can know. Don't we have this backward?
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The new health care bill is so bad for America that Democrats even had to bribe one another to get it passed. Pretty sad.
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Every child should have health care, just like every child should have at least one toy for Christmas.
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The more I read about the Republicans dissing President Obama and change, the more grateful I become that Kansas votes Republican and is irrelevant.
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It's sad that most politicians remain in office far longer than their constituents have jobs.
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This just in: Florida coach Urban Meyer changes his mind and decides not to return, but to wear ugly Christmas sweater anyway.
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State Rep. Brenda Landwehr is a piece of work. If she had a loved one die in a car accident due to not wearing a seat belt, would she comfort her family with the words "Deal with it"?
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A young man dies in a car crash while texting his girlfriend. Can you parents read anything from this?
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The only way I will die in an airplane crash is if one lands on me. I am fed up with the hostile security and airlines. From now on, I am driving.
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There is no recession in Wichita. Go to the shopping malls. Parking lots are full of cars. When I go to a Walmart, it is hard to find a decent parking space.
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Someone took exception to The Eagle publicizing the location of the bald eagles nesting in the city. Seeing them in the wild in Alaska was awesome. As long as nobody harasses them, it's a chance to see something great in a town with little else to offer in regard to nature.
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To the Good Samaritan who pulled my daughter from the snow on Christmas Eve near Goddard: I thank you more than I can say. We were snowed in and could not get to her. God has a special place for you in heaven.
