Recent safeguards should quash efforts to overturn election results, experts say
It would take congressional majorities and most swing-state legislatures to upend the election.
Analysis
Articles that dig into an issue, policy, or story, and present relevant research and insights.
Rhetoric versus reality: Addressing common misconceptions about the economy
If you’re going to use the economy as your guide to choosing your president, then you need to get the actual facts and not the talking points.
Democrats are finally taking rural voters seriously
Their message, however, continues to lack one crucial talking point
Three insights from the author of ‘1984’ about Trump and the 2024 election
And every one is absolutely on point.
Two Black men talk about Black men voting for Harris
They’re not buying all the hand-wringing about this gender gap.
We analyzed 9 years of Trump political speeches, and his violent rhetoric has increased dramatically
And it has gotten even worse in 2024.
How easy would it be for Trump to destroy our Democracy?
Trump supporters should be asking themselves, “What do those Trump insiders know that I don’t?”
A comeback for Purchase Democrats – or wishful thinking?
More excitement, more candidates, and even more signs – could a rebirth be happening?
Long-time KY labor leader on union members and the election
Union members moving to Trump? He doesn’t think so.
School vouchers have a racist history, as well as troubling impacts on public schools
The voucher system came out of racist parents’ rejection of integrated schools in the ‘50s. It’s still hurting students.
A new kind of authoritarianism: democracy in decline at home and abroad
‘Future of Democracy’ faculty sound the alarm on threats to democracy with new research
What (really) happens if Trump wins?
Like Hitler, Trump has made clear his plan is Dictatorship, not Democracy
4 ways AI can be used and abused in the 2024 election
From deepfakes to foreign interference, here are techniques you need to be able to spot
Billionaire gives $5 million to PAC trying to sway Kentuckians to vote for school amendment
A wealthy out-of-state donor is funneling the money through Rand Paul’s PAC.
Project 2025’s magical thinking – four essential takeaways
I read the whole 922 pages; bottom line, it’s their way or the highway
A new Amendment 2 mailer, the same old misleading claims about what ballot measure would do
Lexington got blanketed this week with yet another mailer on Amendment 2, the ballot measure that would change the state Constitution to allow public school funding to go to private schools. But you’d never know it was about that: Once again, advocates are touting the lie that Amendment 2
