by Staff | Apr 21, 2022 | Blog
One of the most important jobs of the federal government is to secure our borders in order to ensure that those who are here are citizens or who have permission to be here. However, the federal government has failed miserably at doing this. And it’s only gotten...
by Staff | Apr 20, 2022 | Blog
State Rep. Josie Raymond (D-Louisville) told her fellow legislators that “if the idea of trans children makes you uncomfortable, too bad. Toughen up.” But Raymond didn’t say this to University of Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines who had to compete against a...
by Staff | Apr 19, 2022 | Blog
Tax Day was yesterday, and many of us felt the sting of high taxes. But help is on the way as the Kentucky legislature is putting the Commonwealth on a path to possibly eliminating the state income tax altogether. States that have vibrant economies have moved away...
by Staff | Apr 18, 2022 | Blog
Yesterday, many Christians across the commonwealth celebrated the resurrection of the risen Savior Jesus Christ. The story of Easter is about Christ dying on a cross and taking our sins upon himself, and rising from the grave. It’s the great exchange: Jesus...
by Staff | Apr 15, 2022 | Blog
Happy Good Friday! This is the day when Christians around the world remember the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. So why would anyone call the crucifixion of Jesus, who did nothing wrong—good? It’s because God became man and came to earth on a mission to restore our...
by Staff | Apr 14, 2022 | Blog
Two neighboring states are revealing the deep divide in America over protecting unborn lives. The governor of Colorado signed a bill that creates a “fundamental right” to abortion and contraception. Colorado has unfortunately made it a legal priority to make killing...
by Staff | Apr 13, 2022 | Blog
Today begins the two-day Veto Override period in the 2022 General Assembly session. This is when the state legislature can override any of Gov. Andy Beshear’s vetoes of the bills that have made it through both chambers. This is a reminder of important checks and...
by Staff | Apr 12, 2022 | Blog
Gov. Andy Beshear signed a bill declaring that churches are essential entities in times of emergency. Ironically this bill came about because churches were considered nonessential during his Covid shutdowns. While Walmart, liquor stores, and casinos were declared...
by Staff | Apr 11, 2022 | Blog
Governor Andy Beshear vetoed Senate Bill 83, the Save Women’s Sports Act. This bill would keep biological boys on boys’ sports teams and preserve women’s sports. You could say that Gov. Beshear simply vetoed women’s sports. This is because it...
by Staff | Apr 8, 2022 | Blog
“International medical groups call for caution on hormonal and surgical interventions,” read a headline at World Magazine, a Christian-based publication. The headline at The Hill said, “Most US adults oppose anti-LGBTQ+ education policies, new...
by Staff | Apr 6, 2022 | Blog
The Kentucky state legislature voted to restrict the death penalty from people who are deemed mentally ill. The bill does not absolve them of their crime or prevent them from being incarcerated for life. However, it does keep the state from executing them. State Sen....
by Staff | Apr 6, 2022 | Blog
There’s a lot of concern over diversity these days. NASDAQ is now requiring all of the companies who are listed with them to submit information on their board composition regarding race, ethnicity, gender, and LGBTQ+ status. This is a first. And some in the...
by Staff | Apr 5, 2022 | Blog
There’s a video going around the internet that’s going viral. A man in a Trump T-shirt is being harassed by a woman sitting next to him on an airplane. The woman attributes wrong motives, berates him, and picks a fight. When the stewardess responds to the...
by Staff | Apr 3, 2022 | Blog
Everybody was talking about it around the workplace water cooler for days: the slap. That was when actor Will Smith went up onstage at the Oscars and slapped Chris Rock, who made a joke about his wife’s hair. Rock recomposed himself in light of being treated...
by Staff | Apr 1, 2022 | Blog
The Babylon Bee had its Twitter account blocked because they named Rachel Levine, the transgender Assistant Secretary for Health, “Man of the Year.” Of course, the Babylon Bee is a satirical publication, and they meant it for humor. Unfortunately, Twitter didn’t think...
by Staff | Mar 31, 2022 | Blog
The legislature has engaged in verbal contortions in order to legalize gambling. Last year they redefined the term pari-mutual in order to legalize video slots called HHR. This year the Ky House passed a bill (HB 608) saying that anything authorized by the Ky Lottery,...
by Staff | Mar 30, 2022 | Blog
Welfare reform has been a focus of House Republicans this session. Kentucky has long needed this as record numbers of able-bodied Kentuckians have grown dependent upon various programs instead of working and providing for themselves. House Bill 7 is just a start. This...
by Staff | Mar 29, 2022 | Blog
The Kentucky General Assembly ended the Covid State of Emergency, which has lasted for two years. But Gov. Andy Beshear thinks it should continue. As a result of ending the state of emergency, the federal government will send food stamp recipients about $100 less per...
by Staff | Mar 28, 2022 | Blog
Sen. Marsha Blackburn asked Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to define the word “woman” at her Senate confirmation hearing. Jackson refused and said, “I can’t… I’m not a biologist.” This may seem like a “gotcha” question for the Supreme Court candidate who was...
by Staff | Mar 25, 2022 | Blog
Funding for Charter Schools in Kentucky could be expanded under House Bill 9–a bill Gov. Andy Beshear calls unconstitutional. This bill would provide a permanent funding system for charter schools, which are public schools that are allowed to cut through bureaucratic...
