Call this a Wayback Wednesday post . . .
One of the most likable weather dudes in KC history now serves as the arch-enemy of local progressives . . . Especially after putting a nun on hold.
Accordingly . . .
This week he's taking a great deal of local antipathy for an otherwise unmemorable meeting that was planned as a mini-MAGA rally but turned into a cluster when a nun showed up.
Unlike most Catholics . . . We don't judge here at TKC and instead just want to share the highlights of recent screeds . . .
"Sen. Mike Thompson’s hearing on symbolic legislation about immigration laws featured one-sided testimony with dehumanizing language, unsupported speculation that violent Venezuelans could be running a sex trafficking ring in Wichita, and a comparison between being in the country illegally and robbing a bank.
"After allowing Attorney General Kris Kobach and a Kansas Bureau of Investigation official testify, Thompson, a Shawnee Republican, refused to hear from a nun who asked to address the committee. He told her he requires 24 hours notice for testimony, even though his hearing first appeared in the Senate calendar the evening before the morning hearing."
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
Kansas senator holds one-sided hearing to urge compliance with Trump immigration efforts
Sen. Mike Thompson held a one-sided hearing to promote his resolution urging Gov. Laura Kelly to comply with federal immigration laws. (Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector) TOPEKA - Sen. Mike Thompson's hearing on symbolic legislation about immigration laws featured one-sided testimony with dehumanizing language, unsupported speculation that violent Venezuelans could be running a sex trafficking ring in Wichita, and a comparison between...
Kansas senator's ridiculous immigration hearing casts nun aside, eviscerates norms * Kansas Reflector
Those advocating progressive policy positions have put their faith in rules and rituals. Those norms no longer protect us.
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