It's an OpEd.

Obviously stated on the webpage.

That aside... wow.

The author seems to have issues ...

From the cited OpEd...

...Occasional grouchiness notwithstanding, I try to keep a fundamentally optimistic view of this state and its people.

But in the wake of the November election, I want to go on record about what's likely to happen in Kansas politics in the upcoming legislative session. I'll warn you up front that this column should not be read by the faint of heart, or by those who have yet to drink a caffeinated beverage.
As Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen sang on the album released 17 days before his death: "You want it darker? We kill the flame." ...

... and that is just the start of the OpEd ...