Abortions Increase After Roe was Overturned

by | Aug 16, 2024 | Blog

Since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the number of abortions in America has slightly risen. Altogether, there were over a million abortions in 2023, a 10 year high. This is largely because of pro-choice states, which protect abortion access. In fact, states...

JCPS Faces Challenges as School Year Begins

by | Aug 15, 2024 | Blog

The troubled Jefferson County Public School district dealt with a bussing fiasco, low test scores, and dangerous classrooms last year. Now, there are fears that these issues may reappear. Some schools are without bus access as the semester begins, and there are over...

Fancy Farm Features Partisan Messages, School Choice Enthusiasm

by | Aug 14, 2024 | Blog

The largest picnic in the world took place on Saturday in the far Western Kentucky town of Fancy Farm, where 20,000 pounds of pork and mutton were served up, games and raffles played, and where the fiery political speeches rivaled the August heat. Republicans have...

Josh Shapiro Overlooked Because of Democratic Antisemitism

by | Aug 13, 2024 | Blog

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro was on the short list to be Kamala Harris’ running mate. He’s an influential leader in a swing state and could have shifted the balance of the electoral college. While Shapiro was the most compelling VP candidate, Harris was pressured...

Harris Selects Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz As Running Mate

by | Aug 12, 2024 | Blog

Kamala Harris selected Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate. Some thought Harris would pick a swing state moderate to balance the ticket. The Midwest is competitive, and Harris is trying to cover that base. Walz appears to be a good humored grandfatherly...

KY Anti-Vaping Law Ruled Constitutional

by | Aug 9, 2024 | Blog

A challenge to a recently enacted Kentucky law restricting vaping for health concerns has been rejected. Vaping lobbyists like the Kentucky Smoke Free Association claimed that the law was unconstitutional. But the Franklin County Circuit Court said that this action...

Christianity and Politics Available for Preorder

by | Aug 8, 2024 | Blog

There’s a common refrain today that says that Christian should keep their Christian values to themselves when entering the political arena. If you’ve listened to me long enough, you know that  I strongly disagree with this. This is because we all have...

Will tolerance and science be upheld at U of L?

by | Aug 7, 2024 | Opinion Pieces

A fascinating case being argued before the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals reveals the University of Louisville’s hostility toward science and the First Amendment when a professor’s conclusions aren’t politically acceptable. Dr. Alan Josephson, a respected professor...

Chronic Absenteeism Challenges KY Public Schools

by | Aug 7, 2024 | Blog

Today is the first day of school in Franklin County and many other cities across the commonwealth. But there’s a concern that many students may not attend school this year. Nearly 3 out of every 4 Kentucky public school districts are experiencing something called...