Covid Relief Bill Prohibits Tax Cuts
As part of the most recent COVID-relief bill, Congress sent $350 billion to state and local governments. That's a lot of money to help the states as they try to alleviate the burden on governmental entities that have been stretched thin and also help their ailing...
An Idea for Civility
Most of us agree that there's a breakdown in civility these days. That's because too often we major in bold opinions and minor in being considerate and careful when speaking with others— even to those in our own families. Looking out for the best interest of another...
Election Integrity
The 2020 election raised concerns over election integrity. And while many still believe the presidential election was stolen, there is evidence that voter fraud occurs in almost every election. Case in point, election results for Alderman in Aberdeen, Mississippi was...
Human Trafficking
Human trafficking is often talked about as an issue that happens in big cities or other countries. You don't often think about it happening here, that is until a major human trafficking case hits the local news. Five people from West Kentucky and Tennessee were...
Sen. Paul Blocks Planned Parenthood Funding
Congress passed a 1.9 trillion dollar economic stimulus bill in response to extreme government shutdowns over Covid 19 that crippled our economic life. One of the provisions Democrats snuck into the bill was a favor to Planned Parenthood by giving them access to...
Arkansas Bans Abortion
The State of Arkansas just passed a law that would ban nearly all abortions. This means that the unborn are now safer in Arkansas. It's also an example of the democratic process undoing a grievous act by the courts. The new law is certain to face legal challenges, but...
Election Reform in KY
Kentucky's State House passed a major election overhaul bill that makes it harder to cheat in Kentucky elections. For starters, it prohibits ballot harvesting where one person secures multiple absentee ballots, then helps complete the ballots, and brings them to the...
Dr. Seus is Cancelled
Cancel culture has found its latest victim. This time it's the beloved children’s author, Dr. Seuss. Seus's publisher stopped printing six of his books as they depict Asians and blacks in a caricatured and inappropriate manner. A few years ago Pres. Obama said,...
Mr. Potato Head
Remember the children's toy Mr. Potato Head? It was a creative way for pre-schoolers to explore shapes and faces but the makers of the iconic toy now believe it's exclusionary so they're dropping Mr. from its name. The reason? It's to “promote gender equality and...
Neera Tanden Withdraws Nomination
Neera Tanden is the first of President Biden’s cabinet picks to fail confirmation. Tanden was nominated to the Office of Management & Budget but her social media posts attacking legislators led to her withdrawing her nomination. Even though Tanden deleted over...
