Kansas MAGA honchos and their flock disdain democracy. Except when they can control who votes.

By: Clay Wirestone

Outlets: Kansas Reflector

Published: June 29, 2026

Words: 1,419

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

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French painter Georges Seurat helped create the technique known as pointillism, in which thousands of tiny dots on a canvas combine to create an image. Up close, viewers only see minuscule daubs of paint. Stepping back, they witness an entire, vivid image within the frame.

Since writing about Kansas GOP leaders’ plot to cancel U.S. Senate elections, I’ve similarly seen a stark picture emerge from the static of current events.

Unlike Seurat’s …

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