On Memorial Day
A special Memorial Day essay, written in 2020 by retired Marine Lt. Colonel Mike Broihier when he was a candidate for U.S. Senate in Kentucky.
Commentary
Articles commenting on current events, issues, and persons from a progressive viewpoint.
Here are bipartisan, common-sense solutions to reduce gun violence
Three writers, three columns, one conclusion: it’s time to come together and address gun violence.
We need some context around Tim Scott
He may be “the first Black Republican senator from the South since Reconstruction” – but he sure doesn’t line up with those 19th-century senators.
Cameron’s dream of secrecy would be Kentucky’s nightmare
Daniel Cameron’s track record on open records isn’t just bad – it’s scary bad.
Guns or our kids: That’s the choice.
“I am no longer interested in how we got here. I am only interested in how we get out.”
Bruce’s Take: 11th-dimensional chess
Spock isn’t the only one who can play multi-dimensional chess.
DeSantis and Repubs attack academic freedom
It’s the same attack used by authoritarians throughout history.
The deep state is deep doodoo
The Priory of Sion, the Illuminati, the Deep State – we’ve seen this movie before.
Let’s talk about polling on why people are leaving religion
It has to do with the relationship between some religious establishments and a certain group of people.
Thanks to McConnell, Trump, and himself, Cameron looks strong
With support from both, plus his own disciplined campaign, Daniel Cameron will be a formidable opponent in the fall.
Bruce’s Take: To everything there is a season
A time to negotiate, and a time to say “hell no!”
James Comer’s latest screw-up: He can’t find his informant
Looks like the dog ate the nothing-burger.
Craft doesn’t hear the echoes
Kelly Craft goes there, and doesn’t even realize what she has tapped into.
