Todd Tiahrt
An Obama Birther for Kansas Secretary of State?
At a Saturday barbecue for the Leavenworth County, Kans., Republican Party, former Bush administration lawyer and current secretary of state candidate Kris Kobach made the case for stricter voter ID laws by questioning the citizenship of President Obama.
A professor of law at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kobach kept the mood light with a political [...]
It’s Dems vs. Obama on Needle Exchange
President Obama disappointed a lot of health care advocates earlier this year when, contrary to campaign vows, he declined to include in his budget the elimination of a decades-old ban on federal funding for needle exchange programs, which have been shown to prevent blood-borne illnesses like HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C.
Enter the House Democrats.
A House Appropriations [...]
What’s Your Source for That?
There’s something jarring about this new ad from Rep. Todd Tiahrt (R-Kans.), who’s running for the U.S. Senate.
Republicans Seize on Uighurs for Anti-Gitmo Closure Campaign
The slow roll-out of a solution to the impasse and frayed communications between the administration and Congress created a window for the GOP.
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