December 24, 2024

Keeping Media and Government Accountable.

Tag: Kansas City Star

Trump on Kobach: “a fantastic guy who loves his State and Our Country”

“Kris Kobach, a strong and early supporter of mine, is running for Governor of the Great State of Kansas. He…

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Chinese Missionary Among 15 Shot in KC in 33 Hours

The seemingly random shooting death of Chinese Citizen Xindong Hao in Kansas City on Wednesday will do little to to…

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Busted! Kansas Libs Say 2nd District’s Steve Watkins Is One of Us

On Friday, July 13, an unlucky day for Republican 2nd District Congressional candidate Steve Watkins, the Kansas City Star posted…

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With Nearly 300 Kansas Educators Making $200K, Tuition Had To Go Up

Given the need to pay nearly 300 people more than $200,000 a year–and seven more than $500,000–the Kansas Board of…

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BBC Finds KC Abortion Survivor More Interesting Than Do Local Media

This week the “Victoria Derbyshire Programme” on the famed BBC network did a feature on Kansas City abortion survivor Melissa…

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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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Illegal Alien Goes On Murderous Northland Shooting Spree, Media Bury Story

Talk about burying a lead–the Kansas City Star goes an incredible twenty paragraphs into its story on a man’s murderous…

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Media Refuse to See Link Between Uptown Violence and Rap Music

“Police said officers responded at 11:28 p.m. to a parking lot near the Uptown Theater in the 3700 block of…

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Missouri Dems Expel Rep on Race Issue, Trump Assassin Champ Remains

Democrats in the Missouri House on Thursday voted to “expel” state Rep. Bob Burns from their caucus for calling in…

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Eagle, Star Hemorrhaging Cash, Staff

McClatchy, the newspaper chain that owns the Kansas City Star and the Wichita Eagle, continues to hemorrhage value, according to…

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Was A Penn Valley Student Really Pushed Down The Stairs On “Punish A Muslim Day”?

At the Sentinel, our guess is that no one at the Kansas City Star ever heard of “Punish a Muslim…

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Still Another North KC School District Teacher Faces Sex Charges

Although the media refuse to take notice of the trend, six employees of the North Kansas School district have been…

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Star Headline on IHOP N-Word Slur Only Tells Half The Story, Less Actually

“Teen ‘distraught and upset’ after KC-area IHOP server prints N-word on her receipt,” shouts the headline of this hot-breaking story…

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Nearly 300 Kansans In Higher Ed Make 200K, More Than 100 At KU

According to figures released by the Kansas Policy Institute for the 2017-18 academic year, the State of Kansas pays 292…

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Who Wrote The Threatening Letters To Gay Kansas School Teacher?

The Kansas City Star headline sums up the nearly universal media angle on this unfolding story: “‘Queers will burn’: Gay…

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Breaking: Prosecutors Finally Charge Jungerman With Murder Of Kansas City Lawyer

For the last six months, metro KC residents have been asking themselves how it is that Jackson County prosecutors did…

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McCaskill Getting Unexpected Resistance from Black Community

Sen. Claire McCaskill is facing a resistance from the black community in her 2018 reelection quest that she did not…

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UMKC Blows Whistle on Fired Whistleblower

In her extraordinary memo, Interim UMKC Chancellor Barbara Bichelmeyer concedes that Dr. Richard Arend, recently a tenured faculty member at…

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Author of Republican Transgender Identity Text: “There Is No Love In A Lie”

Eric Teetsel, the author of the Kansas GOP resolution on transgender identity, was given space in the Kansas City Star…

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4X Property Tax Rates? 10% Sales Tax? KPI Does Math on School Study’s Proposed Spending Hikes

Nearly quadrupling property tax rates or the highest sales tax rates in the country are two possible ways lawmakers could…

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Alleged “Anti-Gay” Flap Shakes KC Catholic Diocese

One has to believe that pro-LGBT forces within the Catholic Church have little idea how vicious they sound when attacking…

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MU Election Fiasco So Creepily PC Even Star Calls It “Maoist”

For a Kansas City Star editor to call the subversion of a student election “Maoist” some students had to do…

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Bollier “Horrified” by Senate Delay on Gun Legislation She Would Change

A gun proposal supported by the National Rifle Association and Moms Demand Action is stalled in the Senate. Senate Majority…

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OP-Based Lockton Affinity Caves to Anti-Gun Activists, Abandons the NRA

There is no longer a reason, one suspects, for the planned fly-over protest at the Overland Park headquarters of insurance…

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