This page will be updated with links to articles and video about Phill Kline’s attorney ethics hearings in Topeka, KS, scheduled from Feb. 21 through March 1.
Background
- Background reading to prepare for Kline ethics hearing, Kansas Meadowlark
- The Phill Kline saga: Planned Parenthood protected, children forgotten, the prosecutor prosecuted, LifeSiteNews
- Reader’s condensed background on Kline saga, Jill Stanek
Attorney Discipline Hearing Room
Day 1, Monday, Feb. 21
- Pro-Life Leaders Defend Phill Kline as Trial Begins, LifeNews
- Kline Rebuffs His Accusers, Says His Tactics Were Sound, Operation Rescue
- Phill Kline ethics trial: Day 1, LifeSiteNews
- Former AG Facing Ethics Complaint, WIBW
- Kline Says Ethics Complaint Is No Surprise, KAKE
- Hazlett plagiarized Tiller in complaint against Kline, Jill Stanek
- The persecution of Phill Kline, Daily Caller Opinion, Jill Stanek
- Kline ethics trial recap: Day 1, regurgitation, Jill Stanek
- Phill Kline defends abortion investigation, tactics, Kansas City Star
- Kline faces ethics charges this week, Wichita Eagle
- Kline denies trying to ID adult abortion patients, Wichita Eagle
- Exacting Revenge in Kansas: A Matter of Injustice, National Review Online
- Good morning, Kansas (and hello, culture war), Rachel Maddow Blog
Day 2, Tuesday, Feb. 22
- Kansas abortionists failed to report 166 potential cases of child rape: Phill Kline trial day 2, LifeSiteNews
- DA’s diary snatching brings new twist to Phill Kline ethics trial, potential crime, LifeSiteNews
- Planned Parenthood, Tiller failed to report 164 cases of child statutory rape, Jill Stanek
- Kline Defends Investigation Into Abortion Providers, Fox4KC
- Kline says abuse, not abortion, was target, Wichita Eagle
- Pro-Kline report concealed for months, Topeka Capital Journal
- Kline testifies on handling of medical records, Kansas City Star
- Kline Seeks To Rebut Allegation In Ethics Case, WIBW
- Phillllllllll Kline back in the news!, Life in SoJoCo
- Phill Kline doesn’t have a problem with lying to get what he wants, The Pitch Blog
Day 3, Wednesday, Feb. 23
- Phill Kline held to double standard in ethics trial – Day 3, LifeSiteNews
- Kansas judge testifies ‘probable cause’ existed to investigate criminal PP activity: Kline Hearings, LifeSiteNews
- Kline did not violate judge’s order in secret Planned Parenthood case: judge’s legal counsel, LifeSiteNews
- Phill Kline attorney makes witness sweat in Planned Parenthood ethics complaint case, LifeSiteNews
- Kansas Travesty: 249 child-age abortions over 3 years, just four sex abuse reports: Kline Hearings, LifeSiteNews
- Judge surprised Kline still had Tiller records, Topeka Capital Journal
- Kline backers: Report not shared, Wichita Eagle
- Internal Ethics Report Issue In Ex-Kan. AG’s Case, WIBW
- Maddow spins KS abortionist image, omits license trouble, Kansans for Life Blog
- ‘The Rachel Maddow Show,’ Kansas edition, Kansas City Star
- The Rachel Maddow Show live from Free State Brewery in Lawrence tonight, The Pitch Blog
- Rachel Maddow interviews former abortion provider Kristin Neuhaus, talks threats to other providers, The Pitch Blog
Day 4, Thursday, Feb. 24
- Kline ethics case: Who gave CD with documents from A.G.’s office to Dr. Tiller’s Attorney?, Kansas Watchdog
- Pro-life Kansas AG shames inquisitors, WorldNetDaily, Jack Cashill
- Carrie Nation, Kathleen Sebelius and Hating Phill Kline, The Catholic Key Blog
- Phill Kline, Planned Parenthood and the anti-abortion movement, Wichita Eagle/Kansas City Star
Phill Kline: Focus on protecting children, enforcing the law
Attorney ethics hearings are held in the "Insurance Building" near the Kansas Capitol
Day 5, Friday, Feb. 25
- Former Tiller attorney combed CD of sensitive records from Kline investigation, LifeSiteNews
- The Phill Kline saga: Planned Parenthood protected, children forgotten, the prosecutor prosecuted, LifeSiteNews
- Planned Parenthood gambit: beat Phill Kline charges, defeat Live Action?, LifeSiteNews
- Kline’s attorney ethics hearing, day 5, Kansas Watchdog
- Investigator: No ethics violations by Kline, Topeka Capital Journal
- Planned Parenthood’s Coverup: Attacking Pro-Life Hero Phill Kline, LifeNews
Phill Kline discusses children victimized in Kansas
Phill Kline comments about CD leaked to Tiller’s attorney Dan Monnat
Phill Kline summarizes first week of attorney ethics hearing
Day 6, Monday, Feb. 28
- Day 6 trial: Kline protected sexual assault victim privacy, Tiller compromised patient privacy, LifeSiteNews
- Witness: Phill Kline didn’t need/want adult patient names, LifeSiteNews
- Kline says ‘those in power’ blocked Planned Parenthood, Tiller investigation, LifeSiteNews
- Kline upset with limited time for defense in attorney ethics matter, Kansas Watchdog
- Kline panel refuses to hear 911 call to Tiller clinic, Topeka Capital-Journal
Kline upset with limited time for defense in attorney ethics matter
Comments about appearing on the O’Reilly Factor
Day 7, Tuesday, March 1
- ‘It is wrong!’: Phill Kline blocked from presenting full defense, calling all witnesses, LifeSiteNews
- Kline tells ethics panel, ‘You are violating my due process rights!’, LifeSiteNews
- Sham: Ethics panel allows Kline only 1/2 day to present his defense, Jill Stanek
- Kline: still willing to “lose job to do the right thing”, Kansas Watchdog
- Kline testimony over; ethics hearing near end, Topeka Capital-Journal
Interference with Prosecution: Kline or Morrison?
Redacted Records, Legislative Subpoena
Mandamus Actions
Day 8, Wednesday, March 2
- Phill Kline ethics trial adjourns for now: battle has cost him $200,000 says Kline, LifeSiteNews
- Phill Kline: Kansas Supreme Court ‘obstructed’ child rape investigation to save Planned Parenthood, LifeSiteNews
- Kline calls for recusals by Justices Beier and Nuss, Kansas Watchdog
- Kline Reveals Kansas Supreme Court Obstructed Justice, As First Part of Ethics Trial Concludes, Operation Rescue
- Kline blasts Kansas Supreme Court, Topeka Capital-Journal
- Round one of Kline ethics hearing winds up, Kansas City Star
Kline calls for recusals by Justices Beier and Nuss
Maria Holiday’s reflections on Kline attorney ethics hearings
Bob Awerkamp’s reflections on Kline attorney ethics hearings
Post Hearing Articles
- GOP: Kline persecuted by state, Topeka Capital-Journal, March 10, 2011.
Contact: Earl F Glynn, editor@KansasMeadowlark.com
