Gaslighting is Merriam-Websters Word of the Year

by | Dec 9, 2022 | Blog

The word of the year for 2022, according to Merriam-Webster, is gaslighting. This word had the most Internet searches throughout the year. It increased in search numbers by 1740%. While Merriam-Webster doesn’t keep track of why people look up words, this is an...

Oregon Sheriffs Won’t Enforce Gun Control Law

by | Dec 8, 2022 | Blog

Sheriffs in the state of Oregon are refusing to enforce a new gun law. Measure 114 requires gun owners to get permits from law enforcement and attend safety training to purchase firearms. The measure also prohibits magazines capable of holding more than 10 rounds of...

Disney’s Strange World Film Flops

by | Dec 7, 2022 | Blog

Disney’s most recent animated film, Strange World, flopped at the box office on its opening weekend. This is Disney’s first animated feature to have a homosexual main character. It’s the second Disney animated movie with an openly gay character to flop....

Trump has dinner with white nationalist

by | Dec 6, 2022 | Blog

Former President Donald Trump has a way of staying in the news, and not always for good reasons. Trump recently had dinner with Nick Fuentes, a white nationalist whose known for calling black people degenerates and being openly antisemitic. While Democrats have...

Oath Keepers Guilty of Seditious Conspiracy

by | Dec 5, 2022 | Blog

The founder of the Oath Keepers was convicted of seditious conspiracy for his involvement in the January 6 insurrection on the U.S. Capitol. Stewart Rhodes faces 20 years in prison for plotting to block the certification of the 2020 presidential election. Even though...

Illinois Voters Say No to Drag Queens

by | Dec 2, 2022 | Blog

Nearly 70% of voters in a suburb of Illinois said no to drag queens using tax-payer funded places like schools and libraries. This ballot vote comes after two libraries in the area hosted drag queen events in June. One show was adults only, while the other show...

Former UofL Professors Sues for Wrongful Termination

by | Dec 1, 2022 | Blog

A former University of Louisville professor is suing the university for wrongful termination. Dr. Allan Josephson was terminated by UofL in 2017 after participating in a panel discussion where he spoke out against the idea that minors with Gender Dysphoria should be...

CPC Statement on Respect for Marriage Act

by | Nov 30, 2022 | Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CPC Statement on Respect for Marriage ActDate: November 30, 2022Contact: Richard Nelson – richard@commonwealthpolicy.org (Frankfort, KY) – “Passage of the Respect for Marriage Act (RMA) in the U.S. Senate is a disappointment for those...

Is LGBT Status An Inherent Leadership Quality?

by | Nov 30, 2022 | Blog

Is LGBT status an inherent leadership quality? Some voters, including many in California, apparently believe this is the case. 10% of California’s legislature identifies as LGBT. All are Democrats, and all are committed to pushing pro LGBT policies, including...

Does Kentucky’s Constitution Contain Right to Abortion?

by | Nov 29, 2022 | Blog

Does Kentucky’s Constitution contain a right to abortion? According to the plain text of the Constitution, the answer is no. However, the ACLU, EMW Women’s Clinic, and Planned Parenthood argued before the State Supreme Court that there is a right to...

Poor Candidates, not Election Fraud Cost GOP in Mid-Terms

by | Nov 28, 2022 | Blog

Republicans fared poorly during the midterm elections. They barely won the U.S. House of Representatives, lost the U.S. Senate, and several key governor’s races. Some are now charging that it was due to election fraud. However, there’s no evidence of this....