Official Kansas Megathread

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Davis probably will need to run against a poor candidate or a poor campaign no matter the party in the White House, if he holds on in 2018.

I disagree. He will have incumbency advantage unless he does something stupid like trying to ban open carry.

No Kansas Democratic governor has lost re-election since 1960.

Additionally, a governor seat isn't as particularly partisan as a senate seat.

[illegaloperation]

Rick Santorum campaigned today with Brownback in Johnson County and Wichita...

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Read more here: http://www.kansas.com/2014/07/14/3553376/santorum-free-world-at-stake-in.html#storylink=cpy

Too funny...

http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/santorum#Noun

[illegaloperation]

Man this is bad for Brownback

I know. Woops.

http://online.wsj.com/articles/some-in-kansas-gop-break-with-gov-brownback-endorse-democratic-opponent-1405441534

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-politics/wp/2014/07/15/more-than-100-republicans-endorse-democrat-against-kansas-gov-brownback-r/

[illegaloperation]

If Brownback wins reelection and steps on the accelerator, we will have a real life experiment that shows supply-side economics is a lie.

[illegaloperation]

Supply-side isn't a whole economic theory though. Supply-side works in certain situations. In Kansas, what it seems like, it wasn't needed.

You know what I believe in? I believe in cutting sale taxes because sale taxes disproportionately affect the poor.

The poor spends the extra cash, the wealthy just accumulate the wealth.

I believe in income tax incentives to businesses that create jobs locally instead of oversea.

I don't believe in income tax cuts just for the sake of income tax cuts.

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The whole ordeal reminds me of this:

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