Kansas City Star Seyz State Senator Mike Thompson Silenced Immigrant Advocate Nun

We talked about this during the week and it has been a progressive call to action . . .

Despite all our snark . . . We highlighted the former Kansas City weather dude's side of the story. 

Today . . . 

The newspaper platforms the nuns otherwise forgettable comments . . . 

"Sister Therese Bangert of the Catholic Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth attended the hearing to speak on concerns about the legislation. Thompson did not let her take the floor, saying: “We typically ask for somebody to give, for sake of time management, to give us a 24-hour notice. It’s on our conferee rules.” The hearing had not been announced publicly until the evening before.. Here are Sister Bangert’s comments, which she was invited to submit to the committee in written form . . ."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Kansas Sen. Mike Thompson didn't let nun speak on immigration. Here's her testimony | Opinion

The Shawnee state senator claimed a 24-hour rule didn't allow Sister Therese Bangert's words but the hearing was announced the night before.

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