What is the State of Our Union?
In his State of the Union address, President Biden talked about his "new economic vision for America," which includes more infrastructure spending. Biden went on to say that "America used to have the best roads, bridges, and airports on Earth. And now our...
CNN Fans Flames of Class Warfare
A headline at CNN laments that the electric car company Tesla isn’t paying any federal taxes this year. Tesla is a multinational corporation that’s found loopholes to avoid federal taxes. The law needs to be fixed, but class warfare foot soldiers also criticize...
How should we think about end of life?
An elderly Australian man suffering from chronic pain recently demanded a “suicide pill” from his doctor. The doctor denied the request. Instead, the man's son shot and killed him. This is a sad and extreme case of assisted suicide, but it forces all of us to think...
NCAA Changes Rules for Transgender Athletes
The NCAA rules committee made it tougher for males who identify as women to compete in women’s sports. Biological males competing in women’s sports must now record a low level of testosterone for 36 months. It’s good to see the NCAA acknowledge the difference...
Money for Nothing in Louisville
Should the government give money to people without requiring something in return? The city of Louisville thinks so. It recently launched a guaranteed income initiative that will give $500/month to 150 young adults. Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer said this is a tool to...
Man Receives Pig Heart
A 57-year-old man suffering from life-threatening heart disease received a heart from a genetically-modified pig. This is the first successful transplant of an animal organ into a human body. There’s been a shortage of organ donors, and this led the patient had to...
The Cancelling of Joe Rogan
Joe Rogan has one of the most popular podcasts in the nation. In fact, his listenership of 11 million people dwarfs that of CNN's, which averages about a million at the 9 pm hour. Yet CNN is raking Rogan over the coals for his thoughts and comments about how to treat...
Temptation to Fear the Times
There's a temptation to fear the times. Inflation is skyrocketing, crime and drug addiction are increasing, and Russia is on the verge of invading Ukraine. All this makes many anxious and fearful. But brokenness and pain are the norms for the world. Ever since Adam...
Bill would make Mask-mandates optional
A bill in the Kentucky legislature would give parents the choice on whether or not to mask their children before sending them to school. Lynn Bechler the bill sponsor said a one-size-fits-all approach doesn't work. He said that "the data shows us children are least...
Save Women’s Sports Passes Ky House Committee
The Save Women’s Sports Act passed the Kentucky House education committee on Tuesday. The bill keeps boys who identify as girls off of girls' sports teams. The bill, in essence, preserves women's sports. Opponents like State Rep. Attica Scott of Louisville say that...
