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Lisa and Kyle Johnston

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SapphireWire is dedicated to thoughtful, provocative political opinion and discourse intended to promote voter understanding and awareness, enhance accountability for elected officials, and further progress toward integrity in our leadership.

12/11/2014

More Campaign Secrets the Dems Don't Want You to Know

Lisa & Kyle continue their discussion of the intra-party dynamics that are stifling Democrats in Kansas – including finding and fostering inspiring candidates, candidates taking a stand and stating their beliefs, and the need for people to speak out to help turn things around. Visit SapphireWire.com for links to the stories we discuss in this episode.

26 min
11/11/2014

The Campaign Secrets the Dems Don't Want You to Know

Lisa & Kyle discuss the intra-party dynamics that are stifling Democrats in Kansas – including challenges with recruiting and keeping candidates, chilly receptions from the party and its leaders, the real challenges with fundraising, and the myth of the level playing field. Visit SapphireWire.com for links to the stories we discuss in this episode.

27 min
11/06/2014

Post-Election Pondering

Lisa & Kyle discuss the 2014 election results, focusing on the Governor & US Senate races, polling, and what went wrong for the Democrats in Kansas – will they ever learn? Visit SapphireWire.com for links to the stories we discuss in this episode.

30 min
10/23/2014

Lisa's Outrage about Orman's Education Plan and Winners and Losers in Debates

Lisa shares her outrage about Greg Orman's "College Affordability Plan", then Lisa & Kyle react to the Gubernatorial debates, including Brownback's sleazy "Carr Brothers" ad and the televised Secretary of State debate, where the moderator nearly stole the show. Visit SapphireWire.com for links to the stories we discuss in this episode.

28 min
10/16/2014

The Final Senate Debate and an Update on the Governor's Race

Lisa & Kyle discuss the final U.S. Senate debate, hosted at KSN-TV in Wichita. And the dispute over the new 'Sex, Drugs and Politician' ad in the Governor's race. Visit SapphireWire.com for links to the stories we discuss in this episode.

29 min
10/09/2014

The Senate Debate, Wild Polling and Some Guy Named Joe Biden

Lisa & Kyle discuss the October 8th U.S. Senate debate, the reasons behind conflicting polls, and whether or not citizens are getting dumber. Visit SapphireWire.com for links to the stories we discuss in this episode.

28 min
10/02/2014

New Kansas Poll Results, Auctioning Sex Toys and Skinny Dipping

Lisa & Kyle discuss the newest Kansas poll results, the Democrats claim of Brownback selling sex toys, and a new ad in the US Congressional race that resurfaces Kevin Yoder's skinny dipping escapades. Visit SapphireWire.com for links to the stories we discuss in this episode.

23 min
09/24/2014

Strippergate and a Gubernatorial Debate

Lisa & Kyle discuss Strippergate – the big news this week in the Kansas Governor's race. Also, another Gubernatorial debate, with the debut of the Libertarian candidate. Visit SapphireWire.com for links to the stories we discuss in this episode.

26 min
09/17/2014

Dissecting Kansas Political Ads

In this episode, we listen to and dissect political ads from the Kansas Gubernatorial and US Senate races. View all the ads on SapphireWire.com

29 min
09/11/2014

This week in Kansas politics

In this episode, we cover the recent Gubernatorial and Senate debates at the Kansas State Fair – who won, who lost, and missed opportunities.

27 min

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