Sherman Smith
speaker
1,886 appearances
17 recordings
1 series
first heard Oct 2025
last heard 21 Sep
Sherman Smith’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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recordings per month · last 12 monthsRecordings per month over the last 12 months — 17 in all, peaking in Jan 2026 with 3.
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The American Civil Liberties Union, there was Kansas Interfaith Action,
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Planned Parenthood a number of other groups that just rallied people to talk about a lot of different things but the thing that they ended up really honing in on was outrage over what happened with the shooting from a nice officer in Minneapolis earlier in the month of Renee Nicole good and
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we heard Rabbi Modi Reber the executive director of the interfaith action say that you know you shouldn't be surprised when a normie gets shot in the face this is what happens when Christian nationalists seize control and they see white people
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being friends with others.
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That was a startling moment to hear from a rabbi in the middle of the rotunda.
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They also got in trouble, he said, he told me later, because several times as part of this long multi-hour rally, they took up singing.
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And this came up a day later when we had a rally for recognition of Martin Luther King's legacy.
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This is a rally that happens every year.
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Tim, you covered that and wrote about how there's also some heartburn there about how there's a rule that says we can't sing outside of a particular time during the state house.
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But as you wrote, Governor Laura Kelly ran up and grabbed the mic and said, we're gonna do this anyway.
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You know, I'm curious to see later this month whether lawmakers follow this rule when, as they do every year, they sing Home on the Ranch, the state's anthem in the morning and afternoon.
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sing.
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One of many, I'm sure.
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Another thing that happened this week was the State of the Judiciary speech.
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You covered that, Tim.
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This is a problem the court has been looking at for a couple of years now, and I think we'll continue reporting on this issue.
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So right off the gate, not only was it gender markers, but there were other hearings going on, both sides, the House and the Senate.
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One of the issues that lawmakers campaigned on two years ago, it was a big topic last year, it's gonna be a big topic again this year, is property taxes.
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A lot of people are upset with the property tax burden,
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