Is Smoking Pot Harmless?

by | Sep 16, 2022 | Blog

Is smoking pot harmless? The group called Legalize Kentucky Now would have us believe there’s no downside to smoking pot. Some even claim that it’s never led to any deaths. Colorado was the first state to legalize the recreational use of marijuana. And, in...

Methodist Church Schism

by | Sep 15, 2022 | Blog

The nation’s third-largest denomination—the United Methodist Church is imploding. The issue is over sexual ethics and what defines marriage. The denomination has debated this issue for years, with many of the liberal congregations in the larger cities siding...

Joe Biden’s Speech

by | Sep 14, 2022 | Blog

Pres. Joe Biden recently gave a speech at Independence hall where he demonized those he calls MAGA Republicans. He said, “MAGA forces are determined to take this country backwards, backwards to an America where there is no right to choose, no right to privacy, no...

FBI Interferes with Free Speech

by | Sep 13, 2022 | Blog

Should the federal government tell private media outlets what stories to suppress? The answer should clearly be no. However, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg recently shared how the F.B.I. influenced Facebook into suppressing information about the Hunter Biden laptop...

Judicial Activism in Michigan

by | Sep 12, 2022 | Blog

Last week a Michigan judge struck down the state’s 91-year-old law criminalizing abortion. Michigan Court of Claims Judge Elizabeth Gleicher said in her opinion that “criminalizing” abortion “eliminate access to a mainstay healthcare service.” And “Eliminating...

Student Loan Debt Hits $1.75 Trillion

by | Sep 6, 2022 | Blog

Student loan debt topped $1.75 Trillion last year. In fact, the debt has tripled in the last 16 years. And this is because the cost of college education has increased by 500% since 1985. One contributing factor is the increased administrative cost in higher-ed. On...

Labor Day 2022

by | Sep 5, 2022 | Blog

Today marks the unofficial end of summer. It’s Labor Day, which became a federal holiday in 1894 after the labor movement fought for safer work places, an 8 hour work day, fair wages, and the end to child labor. Those goals were eventually realized. But Labor Day also...

Supreme Court Reinstates Abortion Ban

by | Sep 1, 2022 | Blog

The Kentucky Supreme Court reinstated the pro-life law that bans abortions in most cases. It’s otherwise known as the Trigger law, and it went into effect after the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade and handed abortion policy back to the states. The issue...

Addressing Mental Health in Public School Students

by | Aug 31, 2022 | Blog

Students across the state of Kentucky are pushing lawmakers to expand mental health services offered at schools after surveys show that anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts have been on the rise. The students gave a list of recommendations, which included...