July 16, 2024

Keeping Media and Government Accountable.

Author: Jack Cashill

Death of Hacker Who Busted Bradley Manning Mystifies Wichita Coroner

In 2010, eight years before his mysterious death, notorious Wichita computer hacker Adrian Lamo made an online friend of Bradley…

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Kansas tax policy

The 10 Best Kansas Public High Schools in Greater KC

Over the past few weeks, the Sentinel has been documenting the performance of the public high schools on the Kansas…

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Special Prosecutor Baker Declines To File Criminal Charges Against Greitens

Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Bakers surely would have liked to take a whack at the Eric Greitens piñata, but…

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In Kansas, Spike in Suicide Rate Spurs Talk of Gun Control

In the year 2016, 45 percent more people committed suicide in Kansas than did in 1999.  In Missouri that figure…

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4 Years Later, Accused Kansas Hate Slayer of 7 Still Has Not Gone to Trial

If an individual stands accused of purposefully killing seven people of a different race, is it safe to assume that…

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Kansas City Fashion Designer Kate Spade Dies at 55, Suicide

In the spring of 2016, only the Second Coming of the Lord could have created more excitement at St. Teresa’s…

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A Teeny Hill To Die On: 16 Arrested in Topeka Over Medicaid Expansion

In the not too distant past, liberals allowed themselves to be arrested protesting large things like the war in Vietnam,…

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NY State Targeted KC-Based Lockton, NRA Targets NY State

For years, the Kansas City–based insurance broker, Lockton Cos., served as a broker for the “Carry Guard” insurance program offered by the…

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Kobach Not Intimidated By “Snowflake Meltdown” Over Replica Gun

“Had a blast riding in the Old Shawnee Days Parade in this souped up jeep with a replica gun,” Republican…

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Piper Principal Busted For Soliciting Sex With Seventh-Grader

“When I received the first message, I was like, ‘This is weird and uncomfortable,’ and I just knew it wasn’t…

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Here Is The One School in Kansas With An “A” Grade From KPI

No one can accuse the Kansas Policy Institute (KPI) of grade inflation. In its comprehensive assessment of all the 1300-plus…

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Supreme Court Decision Helps Missouri “Medication” Abortion Law

On Tuesday the U.S. Supreme Court decided not to hear a challenge to an Arkansas law that restricts so-called “medication…

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“We Feel Blessed:” Douglas County Couple Adopts “Fab Five” Siblings

Until Wednesday of this week, Douglas County couple Jeff and Toni Whaley had no children of their own. Now they…

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Poor People’s Campaign Presents “Demands” at Kansas State Capitol

From the photos it would appear that the people in the soi-disant Kansas “Poor People’s Campaign” are anything but poor…

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If You Want a Starbucks This Afternoon, Go to Target

Today, May 29, in an historically significant act of showy self-flagellation, all 8,000 company-owned Starbucks will close at 2:30 p.m.…

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Comey Gets Standing O From Sold-Out KC Crowd

Between October 28, 2016, and May, 9, 2017, only one man in America was more despised by the leftward third…

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Greitens Prosecutor Strikes Out Again, Pro-Life Activist Acquitted of Terrorism Charges

Even after a St. Louis grand jury refused to indict po-life activist John Patrick Ryan, 65, even after he passed…

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Olathe High Schools Need to Aim Higher

If students performed as unspectacularly as the high schools in the Olathe School District, parents might be inclined to take…

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Leawood Woman Fighting Cancer Rejects Abortion, Has Healthy Baby Boy

A shout-out to KCTV5 for reporting the story of a Leawood woman who chose to give birth to her child…

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Why KCK’s Sumner Academy Is Outperforming Blue Valley Southwest

Based on demographics, one would expect Blue Valley Southwest High School to outperform every other public school in the Blue…

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With Release of Woman Convicted of Wichita Shooting, Left Meets “Terrorist” It Cannot Embrace

“Though I am loath to call anyone a terrorist, you are a terrorist,” U.S. District Judge James Redden told Rachelle “Shelley” Shannon…

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Greitens Accuser Continued Affair to Prove “He Really Likes Me”

When asked by KSDK St. Louis why she continued her affair with Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens if she felt coerced…

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Greitens Case Gets More Perverse, Judge Turns to Jackson County for Special Prosecutor

Given the lack of crime and corruption in Jackson County, County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker has been appointed “Special Prosecutor”…

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The Grades Are In For KCK Schools–Worse Than You Imagine!

In a comprehensive review, the Kansas Policy Institute (KPI) has issued easily understood A-F grades for every school in the…

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