Trump versus Lincoln
From Trump’s indictment to a reciting of Lincoln’s Gettysburg address – what a day of contrasts.
Commentary
Articles commenting on current events, issues, and persons from a progressive viewpoint.
The most chilling statement in the Trump indictment
It’s one sentence in a 45-page document. But it says so much. Pay attention to it.
Dear Jamie Comer – You’re diggin’ where there ain’t no taters.
Comer continues to be a “walking, talking embarrassment.”
Why ‘No Labels’ is a wolf in moderates’ clothing
Don’t get suckered – and don’t let your friends be fooled, either.
Intentional ignorance about slavery
Elected leaders and everyday citizens are choosing to be intentionally ignorant about the evils of slavery. Why?
Greenhouse Gaslighting 2.0
Climate change deniers reboot their arguments, even as the world smokes and sizzles
Cameron and Mills: union-busting buddies
Want more Matt-Bevin-style attacks on working people? Vote for these two.
Has Joe Wright’s example been forgotten?
Joe Wright served long and well, then stepped down when it was time – an example too rarely followed today.
Five reasons NOT to vote for Daniel Cameron
Any of these five could be disqualifying on its own. Together, they show clearly that Cameron should not be governor.
The planet is becoming unlivable. How long will politicians be able to ignore this?
This truly is a climate emergency, and every day that goes by without significant action further endangers the future of almost all life on Earth, including us.
Hell yes I’m woke. Why aren’t you?
It’s time to be explicit about what “woke” means – and why we’re woke and proud of it.
Bill Straub: McConnell defends ethics-challenged Supreme Court as it denies time-honored precedent
Sen. Mitch McConnell has fathered an ugly baby. Now he’s trying to convince everyone that his homely little bundle of joy is actually the second-coming of Cleopatra.
Believe it or not, Jamie Comer was once seen as ‘reasonable’
Some Kentucky Democratic Party bigwigs confess they can remember when Rep. James Comer was a “reasonable” Republican.
How to get your ‘Get Out of Jail Free’ card
Do you need a way to avoid jail time? Ivonne Rovira has you covered.
Beshear, Cameron feckless with political money
“Feckless” – lacking initiative or strength of character; irresponsible
