Opinion Line (May 16)

I bet a lot of the money our governor and legislators are giving business owners gets spent in Colorado on legal pot.

Kansas, rise up and repeal and replace our U.S. “representatives” next election.

The new Republican health care plan lets states determine the coverage. Here in Kansas, we’re in trouble.

Obamacare was not a health care plan as much as it was part of President Obama’s failing wealth-redistribution plan.

Do I have to check into a hospital before I get sick so it won’t be a pre-existing condition?

A lot of countries have better health care than the United States because they don’t have 50 million people on welfare, 10 million illegal aliens and a population that is obese.

My mother would often say things were better in the “old” days. I now know what she meant.

It’s really a great and reassuring feeling that our president was the preferred choice of Russian President Vladimir Putin. He’ll surely have our best interests in mind.

Looks like the French electorate has more common sense than the American electorate.

France always was a country of cowards.

If President Trump is so set on oil independence, he should push electric and hybrid cars and tax the heck out of the gas guzzlers. But his Big Oil backers and lobbyists won’t let that happen.

What happened to responsible parents taking care of their own kids, not expecting everyone else to provide for them? We did without when we could not afford it in my day.

Between all the anti-abortion nuts and now all this talk of exorcisms, it’s no wonder people think of Wichita as a home for nut jobs.

As with all superstitions, isn’t it a strange coincidence that demons tend to disappear as education increases?

I actually heard an adult ask his cellphone how many feet were in 120 inches. Cellphones have become the new boob tube.

Why don’t beer commercials show bar fights?

This story was originally published May 16, 2017 at 5:02 AM with the headline "Opinion Line (May 16)."