Good morning! It’s cooler here today, so I’m writing this from the deck in our backyard (that I built last spring). Calm, shaded, birds calling, flower gardens – just a relaxing space. In contrast, yesterday I listened to the 🔥latest podcast episode🔥 from Gaslit Nation. I have been a
Good morning! I watched the January 6th hearing yesterday, and then watched the MSNBC recap last night ... but I’m not going to write about that today. Dem election fortunes rising? Political prognosticating is a dangerous high-wire act. From Dewey defeats Truman, to predictions of an easy Hillary Clinton victory,
The Daily Take for 7/12/22 – The Proud Boys, the Oath Keepers, and today’s Jan. 6th committee hearing. Who planned the plans, who knew the plans, and who pulled the trigger on the plans?
The Daily Take for 7/8/22 -- statistics and calendars.
The Daily Take for 7/7/22: Beshear as rainmaker.
The Daily Take for 7/6/22 – County parties and how to have a good one.
The Daily Take for 7/5/22 – Heat advisories and the climate crisis; drowning in bad news, and what to do about it.
Friday’s DT: Why the Repubs are desperate to pass the anti-abortion amendment to the state constitution; and a further look at the Biden-McConnell judge deal.
Good morning! This is the time of year when it is hard to write about politics in Kentucky, because there is usually very little going on, at least in public. The political pond is still and quiet. So imagine the reaction in that pond when you throw a big rock
The Daily Take for 6/29/22 -- All about yesterday’s bombshell hearing of the 1/6 Committee.
The fall of Roe, the voices of women, and one man’s response.
The Weekly Update for 6/26/22
The Daily Take for 6/24/22: SCOTUS and originalism, and the Jeff Clark sub-plot in the January 6th investigation.
The Daily Take for 6/23/22 – the growing GOP battle for governor, and the lack of Dem candidates (so far) for 2023.