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Let’s talk about a national divorce
The current face of the national Republican party, Marjorie Taylor Green, stated recently that the United States should just have a “national divorce.” Let the red states and the blue states go their own separate ways. Beau of the Fifth Column has some thoughts about that idea.
The REAL ‘anti-trans’ bill
(Via Marc Murphy) The @KyGOP is fast-tracking another sweeping “anti-trans” bill through the legislature. @ChrisHartmanKY @FairnessCamp confirms that it would surely result in the deaths of innocent young men and women. Here’s another way of looking at such a “bill”:
Here’s what financial statements reveal about Kentucky’s gubernatorial candidates
Data from the latest Ethics Commission reports
2023 wave of bills is fueling a political ‘war against LGBTQ+ people,’ new report shows
From bills in legislatures to restrictions in schools and health care, growing rhetoric throughout the US is part of a “full-out attack” against LGBTQ+ people, advocates say.
Kelly Craft’s disingenuous ploy to gain a foothold in the governor’s race
Instead of talking about rebuilding homes and dealing with the teacher shortage, Kelly Craft is focused on empty seats and border walls.
Long-time senator speaks out on anti-trans bill, HB 150
“ ... one of the meanest, most destructive pieces of legislation aimed at kids that I have ever witnessed.”
Trouble in town? Send in the Maroon People!
In Dayton, mediators are making a difference, and lowering the use of police to de-escalate conflict.
HERE’S the school content that should make you upset.
Forget the three Rs. Now we’re having to teach our children the Three Words.
Partisan school boards: A really bad idea
Working together for the sake of our students is much harder when we stick D and R by our names.
If these focus groups of independents are representative, House Republicans are digging a GOP grave
The number of Independents is growing across the country. And the Repubs in the U.S. House are losing them.
Comer’s House Oversight agenda: Hunter Biden, COVID origins, classified documents
Kentucky congressman speaks at National Press Club
Republicans practicing ‘economic blackmail’
Biden and the Democrats should make it clear: no negotiating with economic terrorists
The Republican Party has left Mitch McConnell. He just doesn’t know it yet.
The only people still on his side is his caucus; how long will that last?
Kentuckians worry about impact of new income-tax cuts
Could the surpluses be used for something else, rather than tax cuts?
