Former UofL Professors Sues for Wrongful Termination

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

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?

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?

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

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....

How to Heal Bitterness and Political Division

Americans are as divided over politics as ever. Republicans seem to hate Democrats, and Democrats appear to hate Republicans. But after the election, we have to figure out how to live together. There’s a Biblical principle that brings healing to the culture....

Giving Thanks 2022

In 1621, the pilgrims celebrated the first Thanksgiving and thanked God for bringing them through a hard winter, where half their number died. In 1787, President Washington issued a proclamation thanking God for allowing Americans to “peaceably establish a form...

Con. Comer to Investigate Hunter Biden

Con. James Comer announced that House Republicans would be opening up an investigation to determine the extent of President Joe Biden’s involvement in his son Hunter’s business dealings. Comer, who represents Kentucky’s First Congressional District, is the new...

Gov. Beshear Legalizes Medical Marijuana

Governor Beshear signed an executive order that legalizes medical marijuana. His order outlines 21 medical conditions, including cancer and PTSD, that people must be suffering from. It also list several requirements that must be met. Beshear explained at a press...

Senate Republicans Support Same-sex Marriage

The U.S. Senate is on track to codify same-sex marriage into federal law. Altogether, 12 Republicans joined all 50 Democrats and voted in favor of the Respect for Marriage Act. The bill repeals the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) which defines marriage as between...