National Motto Displayed in Ky Schools
Kentucky kids will be going back to school soon and they'll notice something new once they enter the front doors: the national motto will be on full display. A recently enacted law requires every school in Kentucky to prominently display the national motto which says,...
Sen. Paul Offers Rep. Omar Plane Ticket to Somalia
Remember the Twitter battle President Trump waged the other week with four Congressional Women? Now Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul has entered the fray. The women are known as the "Squad" and are hyper-critical of America. Trump tweeted they should go back home and fix their...
Fancy Farm and Voter Registration
The largest picnic in the world took place on Saturday in the far Western Kentucky town of Fancy Farm, where 20,000 pounds of pork and mutton were served up, games and raffles played, and where the fiery political speeches rivaled the August heat. On the main stage,...
Should the Bible be Taught in Public Schools?
In 2017, a bill passed the legislature that allowed teaching the Bible as an elective course. It's been argued that the Bible is the single most influential book upon Western civilization. And in order for young people to understand our foundations, they must...
Save Chick fil-A Bill in Texas
"Discrimination is not tolerated in Texas." That's was Gov. Greg Abbot said after he signed the Save Chick-Fil-A bill into law. Abbot and the Texas legislature responded to a measure by the San Antonio City Council that banned the family-friendly fast food giant from...
Discrimination on Campus
In 2010, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that public universities could require student groups to admit members and leaders who didn't share the beliefs and values consistent with the groups' mission. The case was decided by a narrow 5-4 ruling and it's been a problem to...
Hand-up or Hand-out?
Panhandling seems to be on the increase, especially in our bigger cities. How do you respond when an able-bodied person asks you for money? In the case of a Ryan Bray of Bradenton Florida, he offered an apparent homeless man $15 an hour to do yard work. The homeless...
Sanders Pushing for Minimum Wage Hike
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is leading the charge to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour. That's more than double the current minimum wage which is $7.25 an hour. Now, many of Sander's campaign staff are demanding that he begin...
Pension Reform Passes
The Kentucky General Assembly met in special last week and took a step to fix the broken pension system. They passed a bill to provide relief for regional universities, county health departments and many other quasi-governmental agencies faced with huge pension...
Was Life Better Under Soviets?
Mainstream news media seem quick to criticize conservatives for controversial comments. But the same news outlets appear reluctant when it comes to criticizing the left. Consider a recent tweet by a Yale University law professor who claimed that "Every single person I...
