Is the 1776 Curriculum Dangerous?

by | Nov 11, 2022 | Blog

Is the 1776 Curriculum Dangerous? The 1776 Curriculum is for K-12 schools is gaining attention. Released by Hillsdale College in Michigan, it is a curriculum that “determines what students should learn in history and civics based on the answers to a single question:...

Should LGBT Activism be in Public Schools?

by | Nov 10, 2022 | Blog

Should LGBT ideology be introduced in our public schools? This isn’t theoretical. In the past week I’ve taken a couple of calls from concerned parents and grandparents about LGBT identities being promoted in Lexington and Versailles public schools. Large...

CPC Statement on Amendment #2 Vote

by | Nov 9, 2022 | Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CPC Statement on Amendment #2 VoteDate: November 9, 2022Contact: Richard Nelson – richard@commonwealthpolicy.org (Frankfort, KY) – “While it appears we did not prevail on Amendment #2, we are pleased with the huge numbers of...

Making Right Judgements

by | Nov 9, 2022 | Blog

When it comes to speaking on controversial moral issues, I often hear objections that “no one has the right to judge.” But when someone says this essentially to end an argument, they are doing the very same thing they’re telling others not to do....

Election Today!

by | Nov 8, 2022 | Blog

Well, we made it. After a long political season and being bombarded by endless campaign ads, and record outside spending on Amendment #2, election day is finally here. So have you ever thought why Americans spend so much time and energy on elections? Quite simply, its...

Is Abortion a Game Changer for Democrats?

by | Nov 7, 2022 | Blog

According to some Democratic strategists, abortion rights are a top campaign issue that’s a game changer for Democratic candidates. But is this true? In light of recent elections, the answer is no. Republicans won control of the Kentucky House in 2016. Since...

Vote to Protect Your Freedom

by | Nov 4, 2022 | Blog

Have you ever started your day worrying if the police will arrest you because you were reported going to an unauthorized church? If you were in China, millions of citizens face that threat every day. Have you ever worried that if you said something critical of the...

Early Voting Begins Today

by | Nov 3, 2022 | Blog

Early voting begins today! There are many candidates to choose from, but what should we look for in a leader? The great leader of Israel Moses was told by Jethro to “select capable men from all the people—men who fear God, trustworthy men who hate dishonest...

The Gift of Free Elections

by | Nov 2, 2022 | Blog

Kentucky voters will go to the polls tomorrow when early voting begins. There are many offices on the ballot ranging from city council to U.S. Senator. One of the most consequential issues is Amendment #2 which says that there’s no right to abortion in the...

Department of Defense (DOD) Funding Abortion Travel

by | Nov 1, 2022 | Blog

The Department of Defense (DOD) is now funding abortion travel for service members if they’re stationed in states where abortion is banned. This is the latest move by the Biden administration to expand abortion after the U.S. Supreme Court overruled the 1973 Roe...

Politics Scarier than Halloween

by | Oct 31, 2022 | Blog

Today is Halloween. But what might be scarier than a kid dressed as a goblin at your doorstep is the political season filled with high pitched rhetoric that has invaded your home. Accusations between candidates are flying faster than a witch on her broom. And the...

LHL Misinforms Readers on Amendment #2

by | Oct 28, 2022 | Blog

A story in the Lexington Herald-Leader by reporter Alex Acquisto says that “Claims made in ‘Yes for Life’ ad around KY abortion vote are misleading. Here’s the reality.” Acquisto criticizes the Yes for Life television ad for “charged phraseology...