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Earl Glynn on July 5th, 2009

[Updated July 8] Tea Parties were held in several cities in Kansas on the Fourth of July to celebrate freedom in the U.S. as well as raise concerns about actions in Washington, DC that may limit freedoms in the near future.
One Tea Party was held in the Wamego City Park before their 138th annual Independence [...]

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The Modern Day Patriot organizers of earlier Kansas City Tea Parties thought a 4th of July American celebration and flag rally was a good way to start Independence Day.  But the organizers received feedback that many wanted to bring signs to express their opinions about what is happening in our country now, and especially in [...]

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Overland Park. U.S. Vice-President Joe Biden visited Overland Park yesterday to tout a construction project being paid for with $76 million in federal stimulus funds, and about $6 million in funds from Kansas.
President Barack Obama put VP Biden in charge of overseeing the stimulus spending and avoiding waste.  Biden recently said “Our credibility depends [...]

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Earl Glynn on June 11th, 2009

Overland Park. I normally do not cover events like Vice-President Joe Biden’s visit to Overland Park today, since the press covers such events and there’s not much to investigate or research.
But since this event was within a five-minute walking distance of my home, I had more interest than usual and decided to at least take [...]

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[Update:  This event is now scheduled to be at 2:45 PM today.]
Overland Park.  KMBC Channel 9 reported planning was under way for Vice-President Joe Biden’s visit to Overland Park tomorrow for the groundbreaking for a new “stimulus” project along U.S. 69.  Reporter Mike Mahoney did a live shot from 103rd and U.S. 69 during the [...]

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The DNC recently published a video, A Foundation for Change:  A Bold Plan for the Future, to mark the first 100 days of change under President Obama.  A related web page shows how this foundation for change affects each state.  Shown below is the information for Kansas:

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Earl Glynn on April 26th, 2009

Overland Park, KS Tea Party On Tax Day
Several Tea Party participants respond to the request “tell me about your sign”:

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Earl Glynn on April 25th, 2009

Kansas City, Missouri Tea Party on Tax Day 2009

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Earl Glynn on April 25th, 2009

Pottawatomie County Kansas Tea Party on April 15, 2009

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Earl Glynn on April 16th, 2009

The Kansas City area had two large Tea Parties today, with one at the Liberty Memorial in Kansas City Missouri, and a second one in Overland Park at Johnson County Community College.  Smaller Tea Parties were also held in Mission and Olathe on the Kansas side of the state line.
Amanda Grosserode was the organizer for [...]

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