Free at Last in Kansas City

December 6, 1999 · Magazine, Jack Cashill

ON NOVEMBER 17, federal district judge Dean Whipple dismissed the Kansas City school desegregation lawsuit that had placed the city's schools under the control of federal judges for two decades. Not since boxer Roberto Duran held up his gloved hands and whimpered "No mas" had the world seen such an…

MEMO TO GOP MODERATES

May 3, 1999 · Magazine, Jack Cashill

On Sunday, August 15, 1993, the Rev. Bob Meneilly mounted his pulpit at the Village Presbyterian Church in the Republican stronghold of suburban Johnson County, Kansas, and proceeded to pour fire and brimstone on an enemy at work in metropolitan Kansas City.