by Staff | Feb 16, 2021 | Blog
One of the many things this pandemic has taught us is how inefficient the government can be. As Gov. Beshear forced businesses to close, unemployment insurance claims rose dramatically. Yet Beshear’s Unemployment Insurance office has failed to serve Kentuckians...
by Staff | Feb 15, 2021 | Blog
The Republican-led legislature legalized video slot machines last week but they really didn’t consider the bigger picture and left many questions unanswered like: Can a business be considered just that sends patrons out the door with empty pockets and having...
by Staff | Feb 12, 2021 | Blog
It’s been said that he who defines the terms wins the argument. But what do you do when entire terms are thrown out? This is what’s happening at many of our universities. Michigan State University isn’t using the terms “foreign” and “alien” because...
by Staff | Feb 11, 2021 | Blog
For any culture to be coherent it must have a shared identity. Our American identity is based on a constitutional order that defines the role of government and protects the rights of American citizens. The genius of America is that it limits the role of government in...
by Staff | Feb 10, 2021 | Blog
The U.S. Supreme Court may reverse the notorious Roe v Wade decision which legalized abortion on demand in all 50 states. If Roe is reversed, this means that each state will regulate its own abortion laws. Here in Kentucky, there’s an effort to prevent judicial...
by Staff | Feb 9, 2021 | Blog
Cancel culture is real. This is where conservative views are marginalized and those who hold those views are pushed to the fringes of society. This is contrary to the American ideal of the free exchange of ideas and civil discourse. The way to unravel a culture is to...
by Staff | Feb 8, 2021 | Blog
The bill to legalize slots at the racetracks is making its way through the state legislature. Senate Bill 120 passed the Licensing and Occupations Committee with a unanimous vote and will be voted on by the entire State Senate this week. The bill is controversial...
by Staff | Feb 5, 2021 | Blog
Have you ever dropped a piece of trash in public and forgotten to pick it up? It happens sometimes but if you lived in China, that piece of trash on the sidewalk would put you one step closer to second-class citizenship. This is because the Chinese government uses...
by Staff | Feb 4, 2021 | Blog
Facebook has been in the news for censoring the free speech of conservatives. Of course, it’s a private company and can restrict speech on its own platform. But they’re targeting social conservatives who are sharing their views on moral issues. The latest story...
by Staff | Feb 3, 2021 | Blog
Pres. Joe Biden did not waste any time in keeping his promise of undoing Trump’s policies through executive order. So far he’s issued 30 executive orders, including the cancellation of the 1776 Commission. The purpose of this Commission was to promote...
by Staff | Feb 2, 2021 | Blog
The Kentucky General Assembly convenes today and legislators are being pressured to redefine the term parimutuel to legalize video slot machines. Ten years ago the horse tracks gambled on whether or not the slots were legal. They rolled the dice so to speak but they...
by Staff | Feb 1, 2021 | Blog
Forty-eight years ago the U.S. Supreme Court legalized the killing of babies in the womb. As a result, over 60 million unborn children have been aborted. This is the equivalent of the entire population of Italy. It’s clear that we’ve embraced a low view of...
by Staff | Jan 29, 2021 | Blog
Sen. Mitch McConnell gave a speech in the U.S. Senate and commented that the mob who invaded the Capitol were “fed lies.” Several in the mob had signs about saving the children. This was a reference to an internet conspiracy group called Qanon which claims that...
by Staff | Jan 28, 2021 | Blog
The Kentucky General Assembly passed several bills in the first week of the session. These include restricting Gov. Beshear’s executive authority, changing biased judicial venues to more neutral locations, and passing pro-life measures. One authorizes the...
by Staff | Jan 27, 2021 | Blog
Pres. Donald Trump’s 4-year term has come to an end. While he was only President for one term, he accomplished much for the conservative cause—even if through brash and problematic ways. He appointed 3 conservative Supreme Court Justices and over 200 federal judges,...
by Staff | Jan 26, 2021 | Blog
Pres. Joe Biden called Americans to national unity and to defend the truth in his inaugural speech. Biden said “There is truth and there are lies. Lies told for power and for profit. And each of us has a duty and a responsibility, as citizens, as Americans, and...
by Staff | Jan 25, 2021 | Blog
Last Wednesday Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States. Biden spoke of hope and unity; leading not “just by examples of our power, but by the power of our example.” The message of unity and hope are welcome ones, after all, we’re the...
by Staff | Jan 22, 2021 | Blog
Last week we pointed out that Congress recently approved $10 million in aid for gender programs in Pakistan. I need to make a correction, we understood “gender programs” to mean gender identity advocacy. However, the aid actually refers to bringing up the status of...
by Staff | Jan 21, 2021 | Blog
Abraham Lincoln once said that education was “the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in.” Yet, the cost of a college education continues to rise, leaving many Kentuckians unable to pursue their dreams. Thankfully, our Commonwealth has stepped...
by Staff | Jan 20, 2021 | Blog
As COVID-19 swept Kentucky, Gov. Beshear shut down many businesses and attempted to shut down in-person church services. These controversial moves led four Kentuckians to petition for the impeachment of the Governor, as they believe his actions were unconstitutional....